Janet M. Wilmshurst

Manaaki Whenua – Landcare Research — New Zealand

Earth and Planetary Sciences · Physical Sciences

57h-index10.7kcitations236works1.52yr avg
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Research Topics

Geology and Paleoclimatology Research(107), Pacific and Southeast Asian Studies(75), Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology(36), Isotope Analysis in Ecology(36), Archaeology and ancient environmental studies(32)

Publications236 total

Superficially described and ignored for 92 years, rediscovered and emended: Apodera angatakere (Amoebozoa: Arcellinida: Hyalospheniformes) is a new flagship testate amoeba taxon from Aotearoa (New Zealand)
The Catalogue of Life·2026Open Access
Cambios climáticos, incendios y su impacto en la vegetación de Gran Canaria desde la Edad de Hielo
SPIRE - Sciences Po Institutional REpository·2025
Long-term parasite decline associated with near extinction and conservation of the critically endangered kākāpō parrot
Current Biology·2025
The SahulCHAR collection: a palaeofire database for Australia, New Guinea, and New Zealand
Earth system science data·2025Open Access
Burrowing Into the Past: Extending Niche Space Models of Procellariiform Breeding Grounds by Merging Fossil and Historic Data
Diversity and Distributions·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Author response for "Burrowing Into the Past: Extending Niche Space Models of Procellariiform Breeding Grounds by Merging Fossil and Historic Data"
2025
Ecology, history, threats, and management of gumland ecosystems in Aotearoa | New Zealand
New Zealand Journal of Ecology·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Supplementary material to "Information loss in palaeoecological data from process and observer error"
2025Open Access
Information loss in palaeoecological data from process and observer error
2025Open Access
Using New Zealand's late-Quaternary fossil record to estimate the past distribution and habitats of a relict species (kākāpō: Strigops habroptila)
Quaternary Science Reviews·2025· 2 cited
Potential and limitations of New Zealand's pre-deforestation fossil pollen records as recent analogues in palaeoecological research
Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology·2025· 2 cited
Was extinction of New Zealand's avian megafauna an unavoidable consequence of human arrival?
The Science of The Total Environment·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
DNA and spores from coprolites reveal that colourful truffle-like fungi endemic to New Zealand were consumed by extinct moa (Dinornithiformes)
Biology Letters·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
DNA metabarcoding of stomach contents shows predation impacts of black rats on island birds after a resource pulse are driven by numerical not functional response
Biological Invasions·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Author response for "Burrowing Into the Past: Extending Niche Space Models of Procellariiform Breeding Grounds by Merging Fossil and Historic Data"
2024
Author response for "DNA and spores from coprolites reveal that colourful truffle-like fungi endemic to New Zealand were consumed by extinct moa (Dinornithiformes)"
2024
Author response for "DNA and spores from coprolites reveal that colourful truffle-like fungi endemic to New Zealand were consumed by extinct moa (Dinornithiformes)"
2024
The SahulCHAR Collection: A Palaeofire Database for Australia, New Guinea, and New Zealand
2024· 3 citedOpen Access
The age and position of the southern boundary of prehistoric Polynesian dispersal
Archaeology in Oceania/Archæology & physical anthropology in Oceania·2024· 2 citedOpen Access
Author response for "Burrowing Into the Past: Extending Niche Space Models of Procellariiform Breeding Grounds by Merging Fossil and Historic Data"
2024
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Frequent Co-authors

Matt S. McGlone(24), Jamie R. Wood(9), Chris Turney(8), Cathy Whitlock(7), David B. McWethy(6), Trevor H. Worthy(4), George L. W. Perry(4), Alan Cooper(4), Walter Finsinger(3), Thomas Higham(3), Nicholas P. McKay(3), Jonathan Palmer(3), Christopher J. Fogwill(3), Zoë Thomas(3), Rewi M. Newnham(3), Nicolas J. Rawlence(3), Barry W. Brook(2), Jessie C. Buettel(2), Simon Connor(2), Atholl Anderson(2)