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BEER Group @ UTAS

Behavioural and Evolutionary Ecology Research @ UTAS

Erin, Deirdre, Yorick and Victoria awarded Holsworth Wildlife Research Grants

Posted on April 15, 2021April 17, 2021 by beergrouputas

Big day for the BEER group today with Erin, Deirdre, Yorick and Victoria all being awarded Holsworth Wildlife Research Grants… Read more Erin, Deirdre, Yorick and Victoria awarded Holsworth Wildlife Research Grants

Sex determination and population divergence in snow skinks.

Posted on April 2, 2021April 2, 2021 by beergrouputas

Another great new paper from Peta just out in Ecology and Evolution! In this paper Peta explores the extent of… Read more Sex determination and population divergence in snow skinks.

Differences in sex chromosomes provides insights into evolutionary divergence in sex determination

Posted on February 13, 2021February 13, 2021 by beergrouputas

Peta had the second paper from her PhD published this week in Cells. Peta’s paper used a range of karyotyping… Read more Differences in sex chromosomes provides insights into evolutionary divergence in sex determination

Peta Submits!

Posted on December 22, 2020 by beergrouputas

Huge congratulations to Peta Hill who submitted her PhD thesis last week! Peta’s PhD, supervised by Erik, Chris Burridge and… Read more Peta Submits!

BEER Group welcomes a new PhD student: Erin Bok!

Posted on December 9, 2020 by beergrouputas

Big welcome to Erin Bok who joins the BEER group this week as a PhD student. Erin comes to us… Read more BEER Group welcomes a new PhD student: Erin Bok!

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Contact Info

School of Natural Sciences
University of Tasmania
Private Bag 55, Sandy Bay
Tasmania, Australia, 7001
Erik Wapstra: +61 3 6226 2813
Geoff While: +61 3 6226 7822
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New Papers

Hill et al. (in press) Pleistocene divergence in the absence of gene flow among populations of a viviparous reptile with intraspecific variation in sex determination. Ecology and Evolution

Minano et al. (in press) Climate shapes the geographic distribution and introgressive spread of colour ornamentation in common wall lizards. American Naturalist

Yang et al. (in press) Rampant introgression and mosaic genomes of Mediterranean endemic lizards. Nature Communications

Chapple et al. (2021) Conservation status of the world’s skinks (Scincidae): taxonomic and geographic patterns in extinction risk. Biological Conservation. 257: 109101.

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