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  1. Point counts outperform line transects when sampling birds along routes in South African protected areas

    Article • African Zoology, October 2019, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Graeme S. Cumming

  2. A Review of Social Dilemmas and Social-Ecological Traps in Conservation and Natural Resource Management

    Article • Conservation Letters, May 2017, Wiley

    Professor Graeme S. Cumming

  3. Understanding protected area resilience: a multi‐scale, social‐ecological approach

    Article • Ecological Applications, March 2015, Wiley

    Professor Graeme S. Cumming

  4. Scale-Sensitive Governance of the Environment

    Article • Restoration Ecology, March 2015, Wiley

    Professor Graeme S. Cumming

  5. Cross‐scale feedbacks and scale mismatches as influences on cultural services and the resilience of protected areas

    Article • Ecological Applications, January 2015, Wiley

    Professor Graeme S. Cumming

  6. Termite Mounds Increase Functional Diversity of Woody Plants in African Savannas

    Article • Ecosystems, March 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Graeme S. Cumming

  7. Host Specificity And Co-Speciation In Avian Haemosporidia In The Western Cape, South Africa

    Article • PLoS ONE, February 2014, PLOS

    Professor Graeme S. Cumming

  8. Tracking Socioeconomic Vulnerability Using Network Analysis: Insights from an Avian Influenza Outbreak in an Ostrich Production Network

    Article • PLoS ONE, January 2014, PLOS

    Professor Graeme S. Cumming

  9. Theoretical Frameworks for the Analysis of Social–Ecological Systems

    Article • January 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Graeme S. Cumming

  10. Influence of moult and location on patterns of daily movement by Egyptian Geese in South Africa

    Article • Emu - Austral Ornithology, January 2014, CSIRO Publishing

    Professor Graeme S. Cumming

  11. Avian malaria prevalence and mosquito abundance in the Western Cape, South Africa

    Article • Malaria Journal, October 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Graeme S. Cumming

  12. Landscape structure influences avian malaria ecology in the Western Cape, South Africa

    Article • Landscape Ecology, October 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Graeme S. Cumming

  13. A Comparison of Techniques Employed in Detection of Avian Malaria Infection, South Africa

    Article • African Zoology, October 2013, African Zoology

    Professor Graeme S. Cumming

  14. A Study of Moult-Site Fidelity in Egyptian Geese, Alopochen aegyptiaca , in South Africa

    Article • African Zoology, October 2013, African Zoology

    Professor Graeme S. Cumming

  15. Artificial wetlands and surrounding habitats provide important foraging habitat for bats in agricultural landscapes in the Western Cape, South Africa

    Article • Biological Conservation, August 2013, Elsevier

    Professor Graeme S. Cumming

  16. Faculty Opinions recommendation of Ecosystem services provided by waterbirds.

    Article • July 2013, F1000Research

    Professor Graeme S. Cumming

  17. Networks of wildlife translocations in developing countries: an emerging conservation issue?

    Article • Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment, June 2013, Wiley

    Professor Graeme S. Cumming

  18. Getting the measure of ecosystem services: a social–ecological approach

    Article • Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment, June 2013, Wiley

    Professor Graeme S. Cumming

  19. Faculty Opinions recommendation of Rapid climate driven shifts in wintering distributions of three common waterbird species.

    Article • May 2013, F1000Research

    Professor Graeme S. Cumming

  20. Escaping the flames: large termitaria as refugia from fire in miombo woodland

    Article • Landscape Ecology, May 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Graeme S. Cumming

  21. Faculty Opinions recommendation of A migratory northern ungulate in the pursuit of spring: jumping or surfing the green wave?

    Article • January 2013, F1000Research

    Professor Graeme S. Cumming

  22. Scale mismatches and reflexive law

    Article • Ecology and Society, January 2013, Resilience Alliance, Inc.

    Professor Graeme S. Cumming

  23. Responses of an African wading bird community to resource pulses are related to foraging guild and food‐web position

    Article • Freshwater Biology, November 2012, Wiley

    Professor Graeme S. Cumming

  24. Termite mounds as islands: woody plant assemblages relative to termitarium size and soil properties

    Article • Journal of Vegetation Science, October 2012, Wiley

    Professor Graeme S. Cumming

  25. Host associations, biogeography, and phylogenetics of avian malaria in southern African waterfowl

    Article • Parasitology, October 2012, Cambridge University Press

    Professor Graeme S. Cumming, Dr Alexandre Caron

  26. Investigating Avian Influenza Infection Hotspots in Old-World Shorebirds

    Article • PLoS ONE, September 2012, PLOS

    Professor Graeme S. Cumming, Dr Alexandre Caron, Dr Sasan Fereidouni

  27. Spatial complexity in fragmenting Amazonian rainforests: Do feedbacks from edge effects push forests towards an ecological threshold?

    Article • Ecological Complexity, September 2012, Elsevier

    Professor Graeme S. Cumming

  28. Aldo Leopold’s Land Health from a Resilience Point of View: Self-renewal Capacity of Social–Ecological Systems

    Article • EcoHealth, September 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Graeme S. Cumming

  29. Faculty Opinions recommendation of A biogeographical perspective on ecological systems: some personal reflections.

    Article • May 2012, F1000Research

    Professor Graeme S. Cumming

  30. Towards a unification of movement ecology and biogeography: conceptual framework and a case study on Afrotropical ducks

    Article • Journal of Biogeography, May 2012, Wiley

    Professor Graeme S. Cumming

  31. Quantitative comparison and selection of home range metrics for telemetry data

    Article • Diversity and Distributions, April 2012, Wiley

    Professor Graeme S. Cumming

  32. Foraging guild membership explains variation in waterbird responses to the hydrological regime of an arid‐region flood‐pulse river in Namibia

    Article • Freshwater Biology, April 2012, Wiley

    Professor Graeme S. Cumming

  33. Resilience, experimentation, and scale mismatches in social-ecological landscapes

    Article • Landscape Ecology, March 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Graeme S. Cumming

  34. Faculty Opinions recommendation of Pangloss revisited: a critique of the dilution effect and the biodiversity-buffers-disease paradigm.

    Article • February 2012, F1000Research

    Professor Graeme S. Cumming

  35. Faculty Opinions recommendation of Lessons about parks and poverty from a decade of forest loss and economic growth around Kibale National Park, Uganda.

    Article • January 2012, F1000Research

    Professor Graeme S. Cumming

  36. The Effects of Selective Logging Behaviors on Forest Fragmentation and Recovery

    Article • International Journal of Forestry Research, January 2012, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Professor Graeme S. Cumming

  37. Linking avian communities and avian influenza ecology in southern Africa using epidemiological functional groups

    Article • Veterinary Research, January 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Graeme S. Cumming, Dr Alexandre Caron

  38. Managing for resilience

    Article • Wildlife Biology, December 2011, Wildlife Biology

    Professor Graeme S. Cumming

  39. Faculty Opinions recommendation of Impact of the experimental removal of lizards on Lyme disease risk.

    Article • October 2011, F1000Research

    Professor Graeme S. Cumming

  40. Satellite Telemetry of Afrotropical Ducks: Methodological Details and Assessment of Success Rates

    Article • African Zoology, October 2011, African Zoology

    Professor Graeme S. Cumming

  41. Understanding pathogen transmission dynamics in waterbird communities: At what scale should interactions be studied?

    Article • South African Journal of Science, September 2011, Academy of Science of South Africa

    Professor Graeme S. Cumming

  42. Spatial resilience: integrating landscape ecology, resilience, and sustainability

    Article • Landscape Ecology, June 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Graeme S. Cumming

  43. Roads as Drivers of Change: Trajectories across the Tri‑National Frontier in MAP, the Southwestern Amazon

    Article • Remote Sensing, May 2011, MDPI AG

    Professor Graeme S. Cumming

  44. Faculty Opinions recommendation of Early warnings of regime shifts: a whole-ecosystem experiment.

    Article • May 2011, F1000Research

    Professor Graeme S. Cumming

  45. Faculty Opinions recommendation of Unexpected patterns of fisheries collapse in the world's oceans.

    Article • May 2011, F1000Research

    Professor Graeme S. Cumming

  46. The Ecology of Influenza A Viruses in Wild Birds in Southern Africa

    Article • EcoHealth, March 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Graeme S. Cumming, Dr Alexandre Caron

  47. Large termitaria act as refugia for tall trees, deadwood and cavity-using birds in a miombo woodland

    Article • Landscape Ecology, January 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Graeme S. Cumming

  48. The resilience of big river basins

    Article • Water International, January 2011, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Graeme S. Cumming

  49. Spatial Resilience in Social-Ecological Systems

    Article • January 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Graeme S. Cumming

  50. A Dynamical Approach to Ecosystem Identity

    Article • January 2011, Elsevier

    Professor Graeme S. Cumming

  51. Introducing Spatial Resilience

    Article • December 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Graeme S. Cumming

  52. Spatial Resilience in Networks

    Article • December 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Graeme S. Cumming

  53. Synthesis and Conclusions

    Article • December 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Graeme S. Cumming

  54. Spatial Resilience, Landscape Experiments, and Fragmentation

    Article • December 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Graeme S. Cumming

  55. Spatial Resilience and Landscape Analysis

    Article • December 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Graeme S. Cumming

  56. Conceptual Background on Social-Ecological Systems and Resilience

    Article • December 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Graeme S. Cumming

  57. Spatial Resilience in Case Studies of SESs

    Article • December 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Graeme S. Cumming

  58. Spatial Resilience and Fragmentation in Social Systems

    Article • December 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Graeme S. Cumming

  59. Spatial Models in Ecology and Spatial Resilience

    Article • December 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Graeme S. Cumming

  60. Introduction to Mechanistic Spatial Models for Social-Ecological Systems

    Article • December 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Graeme S. Cumming

  61. A Theoretical Framework for the Analysis of Spatial Resilience

    Article • December 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Graeme S. Cumming

  62. Persistence of Low Pathogenic Avian Influenza Virus in Waterfowl in a Southern African Ecosystem

    Article • EcoHealth, December 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Graeme S. Cumming, Dr Alexandre Caron

  63. Faculty Opinions recommendation of Pathogenic landscapes: interactions between land, people, disease vectors, and their animal hosts.

    Article • November 2010, F1000Research

    Professor Graeme S. Cumming

  64. Phenotypic flexibility of a southern African duck Alopochen aegyptiaca during moult: do northern hemisphere paradigms apply?

    Article • Journal of Avian Biology, September 2010, Wiley

    Professor Graeme S. Cumming

  65. Twenty years of rest returns grazing potential, but not palatable plant diversity, to Karoo rangeland, South Africa

    Article • Journal of Applied Ecology, June 2010, Wiley

    Professor Graeme S. Cumming

  66. Faculty Opinions recommendation of A structured and dynamic framework to advance traits-based theory and prediction in ecology.

    Article • June 2010, F1000Research

    Professor Graeme S. Cumming

  67. Network analysis in conservation biogeography: challenges and opportunities

    Article • Diversity and Distributions, April 2010, Wiley

    Professor Graeme S. Cumming

  68. Faculty Opinions recommendation of Agricultural modifications of hydrological flows create ecological surprises.

    Article • March 2010, F1000Research

    Professor Graeme S. Cumming

  69. The confounding influence of homogenising invasive species in a globally endangered and largely urban biome: Does habitat quality dominate avian biodiversity?

    Article • Biological Conservation, March 2010, Elsevier

    Professor Graeme S. Cumming

  70. Phylogenetic Analysis of Influenza A Viruses (H6N8, H1N8, H4N2, H9N2, H10N7) Isolated from Wild Birds, Ducks, and Ostriches in South Africa from 2007 to 2009

    Article • Avian Diseases Digest, March 2010, American Association of Avian Pathologists (AAAP)

    Professor Graeme S. Cumming

  71. Phylogenetic Analysis of Influenza A Viruses (H6N8, H1N8, H4N2, H9N2, H10N7) Isolated from Wild Birds, Ducks, and Ostriches in South Africa from 2007 to 2009

    Article • Avian Diseases, March 2010, American Association of Avian Pathologists (AAAP)

    Professor Graeme S. Cumming

  72. Current themes and recent advances in modelling species occurrences

    Article • F1000 Biology Reports, December 2009, F1000Research

    Professor Graeme S. Cumming

  73. Assessing the broad-scale impact of agriculturally transformed and protected area landscapes on avian taxonomic and functional richness

    Article • Biological Conservation, November 2009, Elsevier

    Professor Graeme S. Cumming

  74. Faculty Opinions recommendation of The global distribution of net primary production: resolving the paradox.

    Article • August 2009, F1000Research

    Professor Graeme S. Cumming

  75. Historical influences dominate the composition of regenerating plant communities in abandoned citrus groves in north-central Florida

    Article • Landscape Ecology, June 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Graeme S. Cumming

  76. Faculty Opinions recommendation of Woody cover in African savannas: the role of resources, fire and herbivory.

    Article • May 2009, F1000Research

    Professor Graeme S. Cumming

  77. Faculty Opinions recommendation of Effect of habitat area and isolation on fragmented animal populations.

    Article • March 2009, F1000Research

    Professor Graeme S. Cumming

  78. Faculty Opinions recommendation of Causal inference in disease ecology: investigating ecological drivers of disease emergence.

    Article • January 2009, F1000Research

    Professor Graeme S. Cumming

  79. Identification of a spatially efficient portfolio of priority conservation sites in marine and estuarine areas of Florida

    Article • Aquatic Conservation Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems, November 2008, Wiley

    Professor Graeme S. Cumming

  80. Habitat Use and Life History as Predictors of Bird Responses to Habitat Change

    Article • Conservation Biology, February 2008, Wiley

    Professor Graeme S. Cumming

  81. CONVERSION OR CONSERVATION? UNDERSTANDING WETLAND CHANGE IN NORTHWEST COSTA RICA

    Article • Ecological Applications, January 2008, Wiley

    Professor Graeme S. Cumming

  82. Communities in context: the influences of multiscale environmental variation on local ant community structure

    Article • Landscape Ecology, December 2007, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Graeme S. Cumming

  83. Characterizing land tenure dynamics by comparing spatial and temporal variation at multiple scales

    Article • Landscape and Urban Planning, December 2007, Elsevier

    Professor Graeme S. Cumming

  84. Global biodiversity scenarios and landscape ecology

    Article • Landscape Ecology, January 2007, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Graeme S. Cumming

  85. Linking Spatial and Temporal Variation at Multiple Scales in a Heterogeneous Landscape∗

    Article • The Professional Geographer, November 2006, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Graeme S. Cumming

  86. Regional problems need integrated solutions: Pest management and conservation biology in agroecosystems

    Article • Biological Conservation, September 2006, Elsevier

    Professor Graeme S. Cumming

  87. Will climate change affect ectoparasite species ranges?

    Article • Global Ecology and Biogeography, September 2006, Wiley

    Professor Graeme S. Cumming, Professor Detlef P. Van Vuuren

  88. HABITAT LOSS, TROPHIC COLLAPSE, AND THE DECLINE OF ECOSYSTEM SERVICES

    Article • Ecology, August 2006, Wiley

    Professor Graeme S. Cumming

  89. Food Webs and Disease: Is Pathogen Diversity Limited by Vector Diversity?

    Article • EcoHealth, July 2006, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Graeme S. Cumming

  90. Will climate change affect ectoparasite species ranges?

    Article • Global Ecology and Biogeography, July 2006, Wiley

    Professor Graeme S. Cumming, Professor Detlef P. Van Vuuren

  91. Are Existing Global Scenarios Consistent with Ecological Feedbacks?

    Article • Ecosystems, February 2005, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Graeme S. Cumming

  92. THE IMPACT OF LOW‐HEAD DAMS ON FISH SPECIES RICHNESS IN WISCONSIN, USA

    Article • Ecological Applications, October 2004, Wiley

    Professor Graeme S. Cumming

  93. Elephant Destiny: Biography of an Endangered Species in Africa . By Martin  Meredith. New York: Public Affairs . $24.95. ix + 244 p + 8 pl; ill.; index. ISBN: 1–58648–077–4. [Originally published as Africa’s Elephant by Hodder and Stroughton in 2001.]...

    Article • The Quarterly Review of Biology, December 2003, University of Chicago Press

    Professor Graeme S. Cumming

  94. Measures of "Eroading" Ecology

    Article • Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment, June 2003, Wiley

    Professor Graeme S. Cumming

  95. Scenario Planning: a Tool for Conservation in an Uncertain World

    Article • Conservation Biology, March 2003, Wiley

    Professor Graeme S. Cumming

  96. Evolution, Ecology, and Multimodal Distributions of Body Size

    Article • Ecosystems, November 2002, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Graeme S. Cumming

  97. Using habitat models to map diversity: pan‐African species richness of ticks (Acari: Ixodida)

    Article • Journal of Biogeography, March 2000, Wiley

    Professor Graeme S. Cumming

  98. Using between‐model comparisons to fine‐tune linear models of species ranges

    Article • Journal of Biogeography, March 2000, Wiley

    Professor Graeme S. Cumming

  99. Bats and the Loss of Tree Canopy in African Woodlands

    Article • Conservation Biology, April 1998, Wiley

    Professor Graeme S. Cumming

  100. Bats and the Loss of Tree Canopy in African Woodlands

    Article • Conservation Biology, April 1998, Wiley

    Professor Graeme S. Cumming

  101. Mantis movements by night and the interactions of sympatric bats and mantises

    Article • Canadian Journal of Zoology, September 1996, Canadian Science Publishing

    Professor Graeme S. Cumming