Anthropogenic stressors and freshwater ecosystems; the impact of plastic pollution, climate change and invasive alien species on invertebrate behaviour and community structure. Theme(s): Applied ecology, ecosystem services and conservation, Ecology, Evolution & Biodiversity, Ecosystem processes, dynamics and functioning, Population, community and behavioural ecology Primary Supervisor: Alison Dunn <A.Dunn@leeds.ac.uk>
The evolutionary genomics of life-history adaptations in pinnipeds Theme(s): Ecology, Evolution & Biodiversity, Evolution, palaentology and biotic change, Physiology, development and ecologcal genetics Primary Supervisor: Simon Goodman <s.j.goodman@leeds.ac.uk> Institution: University of Leeds (School of Biology)
Arctic Mesozoic methane seep communities Theme(s): Dynamic Earth & Natural Hazards, Palaeoenvironments and Palaentology Primary Supervisor: Crispin Little <earctsl@leeds.ac.uk> Institution: University of Leeds (School of Earth and Environment)
Adaptation to extreme environmental change: Consequences of multiple stressors for species interactions and their extinction risk Theme(s): Ecology, Evolution & Biodiversity, Population, community and behavioural ecology Primary Supervisor: Steven Sait <s.m.sait@leeds.ac.uk> Institution: University of Leeds (School of Biology)
Achieving European freedom from a major invasive alien species: Reeves’ muntjac Theme(s): Applied ecology, ecosystem services and conservation Primary Supervisor: Alastair Ward <a.i.ward@leeds.ac.uk> Institution: University of Leeds (School of Biology)
Ecological and conservation implications of illicit and unregulated species translocations Theme(s): Applied ecology, ecosystem services and conservation Primary Supervisor: George Holmes <g.holmes@leeds.ac.uk> Institution: University of Leeds (School of Earth and Environment)