PEER-REVIEWED JOURNAL ARTICLES
(ALL PAPERS ARE LINKED TO PDFs)
underlined are in the ECL or were mentored by Luskin
Lieb, Williams & Luskin (2026). Understanding general flowering and mast fruiting in Southeast Asia: research gaps and consequences for studying faunal communities. Environmental Research Letters 21: 103003 [pdf]
Cathcart-van Weeren, Dwyer, et al & Luskin (2026). Data integration advances reproductive phenology research across temporal, spatial and taxonomic scales. Ecography e08542: 1-12 [pdf]
Rees et al with Amir, Bruce, Luskin & others (2026). Integrated modelling reveals widespread distribution of invasive wild pigs across Australia. Biological Conservation 320: 111917 [pdf]
Rode-White et al with Luskin & others (2026). Pathways to recover Asian wild pigs from African swine fever. Nature Reviews Biodiversity, in press.
Ying et al with Luskin & others (2026). Land use legacies shape wild boar (Sus scrofa) diet along a forest-urban gradient in Singapore. In press @ Urban Ecosystms x: xx-xx.
Bruce et al + 174 other authors & Luskin (2025). Large-scale and long-term wildlife monitoring using camera traps: a continental synthesis. Biological Reviews 100: 530-555 [pdf]
Dehaudt et al & Luskin (2025). Thirty years of arboreal wildlife trends in an African rainforest reveal the protective role of researchers’ presence and its limitations. Biological Conservation 111475 [pdf]
Sartor et al w/ Luskin & others (2024). Identifying remnant biodiversity hotspots in Southern Asia reveals disequilibrium in mammalian communities. Biodiversity and Conservation 33(11): 3057-3074 [pdf]
Brodie et al & Luskin (2023). Landscape-scale benefits of protected areas for tropical biodiversity. Nature 620:807-812 [pdf]
*link to Nature's cover with editor's summary
Lee, Amir, Moore, Gaynor & Luskin (2024). Effects of human disturbances on wildlife behaviour and consequences for predator-prey overlap in Southeast Asia. Nature Communications 15: 21 [pdf]
Dehaudt, Bruce, et al & Luskin (2024). Divergent seed dispersal outcomes: Interactions between seed disperser and forest traits. Ecology e4409: 1-14 [pdf]
Burton et al w/ Amir, Luskin & others (2024). Mammal responses to global changes in human activity vary by trophic group and landscape. Nature Ecology & Evolution 8(5):924-35 [pdf]
Dehaudt et al & Luskin (2024). More problems sampling wildlife with baits: Environmental food resources influence trapping rates. Wildlife Letters 2(2): 83-89 [pdf]
Honda, Amir, Moore & Luskin (2024). Binturong ecology and conservation in pristine, fragmented and degraded tropical forests. Oryx 1, 1–11 [pdf]
Nursamsi, Sonter, Luskin, & Phinn (2024). Feasibility of multi-spectral and radar data fusion for mapping artisanal small-scale mining: A case study from Indonesia. J of Applied Earth Observation & Geoinformation 132: 104015 [pdf]
Nursamsi, Amir, Decoeur, Moore & Luskin (2023). Sunda pangolins show inconsistent responses to disturbances across multiple scales. Wildlife Letters 2(1):1-10 [link]
Lamperty, et al w/ Amir, Mendes, Png, Sovie & Luskin (2023). Rewilding in Southeast Asia: Singapore as a case study. Conservation Science & Practice e12899: 1-11 [link]
Kurz et al w/ Luskin & others (2023). Socio-ecological factors shape the distribution of a cultural keystone species (bearded pig, Sus barbatus) in Malaysian Borneo. npj Biodiversity 2(1): 1-9 [pdf]
Hendry, Amir, Decoeur, Mendes, Moore, Sovie & Luskin (2023). Marbled cats in Southeast Asia; Are diurnal and semi-arboreal felids at greater risk from human disturbances? Ecosphere 14(1): e4338 [pdf]
Dehaudt, Amir, Decoeur, Gibson, Mendes, Moore, Nursamsi, Sovie & Luskin (2022). Common palm civets (Paradoxurus hermaphroditus) are positively associated with humans and forest degradation with implications for seed dispersal and zoonotic diseases. J of Animal Ecology 91: 794-804 [pdf]
Amir, Sovie & Luskin (2022). Inferring predator–prey interactions from camera traps: A Bayesian co-abundance modeling approach. Ecology & Evolution 12, e9627. [link]
Dunn, Amir, Decoeur, Mendes, Moore, Sovie & Luskin (2022). The ecology of the banded civet (Hemigalus derbyanus) in Southeast Asia with implications for mesopredator release, zoonotic diseases, and conservation. Ecology & Evolution 12, e8852-e8861 [pdf]
Luskin, Meijaard, Surya, Sheherazade, Walzer & Linkie (2021). African Swine Fever threatens Southeast Asia’s 11 endemic wild pig species. Conservation Letters: e12784-e12795. [link]
Williams, Ong, Brodie & Luskin (2021). Fungi and insects compensate for lost vertebrate seed predation in an experimentally defaunated tropical forest. Nature Communications 12(1): 1650-1664. [link]
Song, Lim, Yang & Luskin* (2021) When do Janzen-Connell effects matter? A phylogenetic meta-analysis of conspecific negative distance- and density-dependence experiments. Ecology Letters 24, 608-620. [link]
Kurz et al w/ Luskin & others (2021). Transformation and endurance of Indigenous hunting: Kadazandusun-Murut bearded pig hunting practices amidst oil palm expansion and urbanization in Sabah, Malaysia. People & Nature 00: 1-15. [link]
Austin et al w/ Luskin & others (2021). Mapping and monitoring zero-deforestation commitments. BioScience 5: 1-15 [link]
Davies et al w/ Luskin & others (2020). ForestGEO: Understanding forest diversity and dynamics through a global observatory network. Biological Conservation 253: 1-27. [link]
Annapragada, Brook, Luskin et al (2020). Evaluation of tenrec population viability and potential sustainable management under hunting pressure in northeastern Madagascar. Animal Conservation 24(6): 1059-1070. [link]
Ke & Luskin* (2019). Integrating disparate occurrence reports to map data-poor species ranges and occupancy: a case study of the Vulnerable bearded pig Sus barbatus. Oryx 55: 1-11. [link]
Luskin, Ickes, Yao & Davies (2019). Wildlife differentially affect tree and liana regeneration in a tropical forest: an 18-yr study of experimental defaunation versus artificially abundant herbivores. J of Applied Ecology 56: 1379-1388. [link]
Jia, Wang, Yuan, Lin, Ye, Hao & Luskin* (2018). Global signal of top-down control of terrestrial plant communities by herbivores. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 115: 6237–6242. [link]
Luskin, Lee, Edwards, Gibson & Potts (2018). A quantitative review of land sparing agricultural production strategies to conserve tropical forest biodiversity. Global Food Security 16: 29-35. [link]
Luskin, Ke, Linkie, Meijaard (2018). Sus barbatus threat assessment. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species: e.T41772A10559190 [link].
Luskin, Albert & Tobler (2017). Sumatran tiger survival threatened by deforestation despite increasing densities in parks. Nature Communications 8: 1783. [link]
Luskin, Brashares, Ickes, Fletcher, Wright & Potts (2017). Cross-boundary subsidy cascades from oil palm degrade distant tropical forests. Nature Communications 8: 2231-2239. [link]
Luskin & Ke (2017). The bearded pig. In Melletti M & Meijaard E (Eds). Ecology, Evolution and Management of Wild Pigs and Peccaries. Implications for Conservation. Cambridge University Press, UK. [link]
Harrison, Sreekar, Brodie, Brook, Luskin, O’Kelley, Rao, Scheffers & Velho (2016). Impacts of hunting and wildlife trade on Asian tropical forests. Conservation Biology 30: 972-983. [link]
Luskin, Christina, Kelley & Potts (2014). Modern hunting practices and wild meat trade in the plantation landscapes of Sumatra, Indonesia. Human Ecology 42: 35:45.[link]
Luskin & Potts (2011). Microclimate and habitat heterogeneity through the oil lifecycle. Basic and Applied Ecology 12: 540–551.[link]
Luskin (2010). Flying foxes prefer to forage in farmland in a tropical dry forest landscape mosaic in Fiji. Biotropica 42: 246–250.[link]