Luca Luiselli

Research interests

Publications

• Diverse aging rates in ectothermic tetrapods provide insights for the evolution of aging and longevity

  Science · 2022 · 10.1126/science.abm0151

• Turtles and Tortoises Are in Trouble

  Current Biology · 2020 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2020.04.088

• Foraging mode, relative prey size and diet breadth: A phylogenetically explicit analysis of snake feeding ecology

  Journal of Animal Ecology · 2019 · 10.1111/1365-2656.12972

• Global Conservation Status of Turtles and Tortoises (Order Testudines)

  Chelonian Conservation and Biology · 2018 · 10.2744/ccb-1348.1

• Interactions between anthropogenic litter and birds: A global review with a ‘black-list’ of species

  Marine Pollution Bulletin · 2018 · 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2018.11.017

• Trade in live reptiles, its impact on wild populations, and the role of the European market

  Biological Conservation · 2016 · 10.1016/j.biocon.2016.05.017

• Ecological diversity, community structure and conservation of Niger Delta mammals

  Biodiversity and Conservation · 2015 · 10.1007/s10531-015-0975-8

• Surveys of mammal communities in a system of five forest reserves suggest an ongoing biotic homogenization process for the Niger Delta (Nigeria)

  Tropical Zoology · 2015 · 10.1080/03946975.2015.1049084

• Preliminary surveys of the terrestrial vertebrate fauna (mammals, reptiles, and amphibians) of the Edumanon Forest Reserve, Nigeria

  Tropical Zoology · 2014 · 10.1080/03946975.2014.944376

• Best practices: in the 21st Century, taxonomic decisions in herpetology are acceptable only when supported by a body of evidence and published via peer-review

  Wolverhampton Intellectual Repository and E-Theses (University of Wolverhampton) · 2013

• Conflict between insect conservation and public safety: the case study of a saproxylic beetle (Osmoderma eremita) in urban parks

  Journal of Insect Conservation · 2010 · 10.1007/s10841-010-9283-5

• Are snake populations in widespread decline?

  Biology Letters · 2010 · https://doi.org/10.1098/rsbl.2010.0373

• On threats analysis approach applied to a Mediterranean remnant wetland: Is the assessment of human-induced threats related to different level of expertise of respondents?

  Biodiversity and Conservation · 2008 · 10.1007/s10531-008-9360-1

• Do lizard communities partition the trophic niche? A worldwide meta‐analysis using null models

  Oikos · 2007 · 10.1111/j.2007.0030-1299.16297.x

• Resource partitioning and interspecific competition in snakes: the search for general geographical and guild patterns

  Oikos · 2006 · 10.1111/j.2006.0030-1299.14064.x

• Food resource partitioning of a community of snakes in a swamp rainforest of south‐eastern Nigeria

  Journal of Zoology · 1998 · 10.1111/j.1469-7998.1998.tb00141.x

• Influences of area, isolation and habitat features on distribution of snakes in Mediterranean fragmented woodlands

  Biodiversity and Conservation · 1997 · 10.1023/a:1018333512693

• Reproductive output, costs of reproduction, and ecology of the smooth snake, Coronella austriaca, in the eastern Italian Alps

  Oecologia · 1996 · 10.1007/bf00334412

• Reproductive output, costs of reproduction, and ecology of the smooth snake, Coronella austriaca, in the eastern Italian Alps

  Oecologia · 1996 · 10.1007/bf00334412

Current projects

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