Dr Damien Fordham

• Appointments

  Date	Position	Institution name
  2018 - ongoing	Associate Professor	University of Adelaide
  2014 - 2018	Future Fellow Level 1	University of Adelaide
  2011 - 2014	Super Science Fellow	University of Adelaide

• Education

  Date	Institution name	Country	Title
  2007	University of Canberra	Australia	PhD

• Research Interests

  Biogeography and Phylogeography Climatology Conservation and Biodiversity Ecological Impacts of Climate Change Global Change Biology Population Ecology Speciation and Extinction Wildlife and Habitat Management

• Journals

  Year	Citation
  2022	Fordham, D. A., Brown, S. C., Akçakaya, H. R., Brook, B. W., Haythorne, S., Manica, A., . . . Nogues‐Bravo, D. (2022). Cover Image. Ecology Letters, 25(1). DOI
  2022	Brown, S. C., Mellin, C., García Molinos, J., Lorenzen, E. D., & Fordham, D. A. (2022). Faster ocean warming threatens richest areas of marine biodiversity. Global Change Biology, 28(19), 1-10. DOI
  2022	Pilowsky, J. A., Colwell, R. K., Rahbek, C., & Fordham, D. A. (2022). Process-explicit models reveal the structure and dynamics of biodiversity patterns. Science Advances, 8(31), 1-12. DOI Scopus2 WoS2
  2022	Canteri, E., Brown, S. C., Schmidt, N. M., Heller, R., Nogues‐Bravo, D., & Fordham, D. A. (2022). Spatiotemporal influences of climate and humans on muskox range dynamics over multiple millennia. Global Change Biology, 1-16. DOI
  2021	Lomolino, M. V., Tomlinson, S., Wood, J., Wilmshurst, J., & Fordham, D. A. (2021). Geographic and ecological segregation in an extinct guild of flightless birds: New Zealand’s moa. Frontiers of Biogeography, 13(4), 1-13. DOI Scopus2
  2021	Ullah, M. H., Fordham, D. A., & Nagelkerken, I. (2021). Climate change negates positive CO₂ effects on marine species biomass and productivity by altering the strength and direction of trophic interactions. Science of the Total Environment, 801, 1-8. DOI Scopus1 WoS1
  2021	Fordham, D. A., Haythorne, S., Brown, S. C., Buettel, J. C., & Brook, B. W. (2021). poems: R package for simulating species' range dynamics using pattern-oriented validation. Methods in Ecology and Evolution, 12(12), 2364-2371. DOI Scopus3 WoS3
  2021	Canteri, E., Fordham, D. A., Li, S., Hosner, P. A., Rahbek, C., & Nogués‐Bravo, D. (2021). IUCN Red List protects avian genetic diversity. Ecography, 44(12), 1808-1811. DOI Scopus3 WoS3
  2021	Fordham, D. A., Brown, S. C., Akçakaya, H. R., Brook, B. W., Haythorne, S., Manica, A., . . . Nogues‐Bravo, D. (2021). Process‐explicit models reveal pathway to extinction for woolly mammoth using pattern‐oriented validation. Ecology Letters, 25(1), 125-137. DOI Scopus3 WoS3
  2020	Theodoridis, S., Fordham, D. A., Brown, S. C., Li, S., Rahbek, C., & Nogues-Bravo, D. (2020). Evolutionary history and past climate change shape the distribution of genetic diversity in terrestrial mammals. Nature Communications, 11(1), 2557-1-2557-11. DOI Scopus25 WoS28 Europe PMC5
  2020	Fordham, D. A., Jackson, S. T., Brown, S. C., Huntley, B., Brook, B. W., Dahl-Jensen, D., . . . Nogues-Bravo, D. (2020). Using paleo-archives to safeguard biodiversity under climate change. Science, 369(6507), 5654-[1]-5654[10]. DOI Scopus47 WoS40 Europe PMC7
  2020	Jones, A. R., Jessop, T. S., Ariefiandy, A., Brook, B. W., Brown, S. C., Ciofi, C., . . . Fordham, D. A. (2020). Identifying island safe havens to prevent the extinction of the World’s largest lizard from global warming. Ecology and Evolution, 10(19), 10492-10507. DOI Scopus5 WoS4
  2020	Brown, S. C., Wigley, T. M. L., Otto-Bliesner, B. L., & Fordham, D. A. (2020). StableClim, continuous projections of climate stability from 21000 BP to 2100 CE at multiple spatial scales. Scientific Data, 7(1), 1-13. DOI Scopus4 WoS4 Europe PMC1
  2020	Phelps, L. N., Broennimann, O., Manning, K., Timpson, A., Jousse, H., Mariethoz, G., . . . Guisan, A. (2020). Reconstructing the climatic niche breadth of land use for animal production during the African Holocene. GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY, 29(1), 127-147. DOI Scopus9 WoS10
  2020	Brown, S. C., Wigley, T. M. L., Otto-Bliesner, B., Rahbek, C., & Fordham, D. A. (2020). Persistent Quaternary climate refugia are hospices for biodiversity in the Anthropocene. Nature Climate Change, 10(3), 244-248. DOI Scopus40 WoS38
  2020	Brown, S., Wells, K., Roy-Dufresne, E., Campbell, S., Cook, B., Cox, T., & Fordham, D. (2020). Models of spatiotemporal variation in rabbit abundance reveal management hotspots for an invasive species. Ecological Applications, 30(4), e02083-1-e02083-16. DOI Scopus6 WoS6 Europe PMC1
  2019	Mellin, C., Matthews, S., Anthony, K. R. N., Brown, S. C., Caley, M. J., Johns, K. A., . . . MacNeil, M. A. (2019). Spatial resilience of the Great Barrier Reef under cumulative disturbance impacts. Global Change Biology, 25(7), 2431-2445. DOI Scopus55 WoS59 Europe PMC5
  2019	Roy-Dufresne, E., Lurgi, M., Brown, S. C., Wells, K., Cooke, B., Mutze, G., . . . Fordham, D. A. (2019). The Australian National Rabbit Database: 50 yr of population monitoring of an invasive species. Ecology, 100(7), 1 page. DOI Scopus4 WoS5 Europe PMC2
  2019	Fordham, D., Brown, S., Wigley, T., & Rahbek, C. (2019). Cradles of diversity are unlikely relics of regional climate stability. Current Biology, 29(10), R356-R357. DOI Scopus10 WoS10 Europe PMC3
  2019	Murphy, B. P., Woolley, L. A., Geyle, H. M., Legge, S. M., Palmer, R., Dickman, C. R., . . . Woinarski, J. C. Z. (2019). Introduced cats (Felis catus) eating a continental fauna: the number of mammals killed in Australia. Biological Conservation, 237, 28-40. DOI Scopus57 WoS60 Europe PMC1
  2019	Roy-Dufresne, E., Saltre, F., Cooke, B. D., Mellin, C., Mutze, G., Cox, T., & Fordham, D. A. (2019). Modeling the distribution of a wide-ranging invasive species using the sampling efforts of expert and citizen scientists. Ecology and Evolution, 9(19), 11053-11063. DOI Scopus22 WoS20 Europe PMC1
  2018	Ullah, H., Nagelkerken, I., Goldenberg, S., & Fordham, D. (2018). Climate change could drive marine food web collapse through altered trophic flows and cyanobacterial proliferation. PLoS Biology, 16(1), e2003446-1-e2003446-21. DOI Scopus104 WoS98 Europe PMC22
  2018	Lurgi, M., Ritchie, E., & Fordham, D. (2018). Eradicating abundant invasive prey could cause unexpected and varied biodiversity outcomes: The importance of multispecies interactions. Journal of Applied Ecology, 55(5), 2396-2407. DOI Scopus24 WoS24
  2018	Wells, K., Fordham, D., Brook, B., Cassey, P., Cox, T., O'Hara, R., & Schwensow, N. (2018). Disentangling synergistic disease dynamics: Implications for the viral biocontrol of rabbits. Journal of Animal Ecology, 87(5), 1418-1428. DOI Scopus7 WoS8 Europe PMC2
  2018	Martínez, B., Radford, B., Thomsen, M., Connell, S., Carreño, F., Bradshaw, C., . . . Wernberg, T. (2018). Distribution models predict large contractions of habitat-forming seaweeds in response to ocean warming. Diversity and Distributions, 24(10), 1350-1366. DOI Scopus82 WoS86
  2018	Nogués-Bravo, D., Rodríguez-Sánchez, F., Orsini, L., de Boer, E., Jansson, R., Morlon, H., . . . Jackson, S. (2018). Cracking the code of biodiversity responses to past climate change. Trends in Ecology and Evolution, 33(10), 765-776. DOI Scopus63 WoS65 Europe PMC11
  2018	Jessop, T., Ariefiandy, A., Purwandana, D., Ciofi, C., Imansyah, J., Benu, Y., . . . Phillips, B. (2018). Exploring mechanisms and origins of reduced dispersal in island Komodo dragons. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 285(1891), 20181829-1-20181829-10. DOI Scopus12 WoS12 Europe PMC3
  2018	Fordham, D. A., & Nogues-Bravo, D. (2018). Open-access data is uncovering past responses of biodiversity to global environmental change. Pages Magazine, 26(2), 77. DOI
  2018	Fordham, D., Saltré, F., Brown, S., Mellin, C., & Wigley, T. (2018). Why decadal to century timescale paleoclimate data is needed to explain present-day patterns of biological diversity and change. Global Change Biology, 24(3), 1371-1381. DOI Scopus23 WoS20 Europe PMC4
  2018	Fordham, D., Bertelsmeier, C., Brook, B., Early, R., Neto, D., Brown, S., . . . Araújo, M. (2018). How complex should models be? Comparing correlative and mechanistic range dynamics models. Global Change Biology, 24(3), 1357-1370. DOI Scopus55 WoS54 Europe PMC3
  2017	Wallach, A., Dekker, A., Lurgi, M., Montoya, J., Fordham, D., & Ritchie, E. (2017). Trophic cascades in 3D: network analysis reveals how apex predators structure ecosystems. Methods in Ecology and Evolution, 8(1), 135-142. DOI Scopus23 WoS19
  2017	Deane, D., Fordham, D., He, F., & Bradshaw, C. (2017). Future extinction risk of wetland plants is higher from individual patch loss than total area reduction. Biological Conservation, 209, 27-33. DOI Scopus22 WoS20 Europe PMC2
  2017	Caddy-Retalic, S., Andersen, A. N., Aspinwall, M., Breed, M. F., Byrne, M., Christmas, M., . . . Lowe, A. J. (2017). Bioclimatic transect networks: powerful observatories of ecological change. Ecology and Evolution, 7(13), 4607-4619. DOI Scopus20 WoS20 Europe PMC3
  2017	Fordham, D., Saltré, F., Haythorne, S., Wigley, T., Otto-Bliesner, B., Chan, K., & Brook, B. (2017). PaleoView: a tool for generating continuous climate projections spanning the last 21 000 years at regional and global scales. Ecography, 40(11), 1348-1358. DOI Scopus90 WoS87
  2017	Deane, D., Fordham, D., Stevens, A., & Bradshaw, C. (2017). Dispersal-driven homogenization of wetland vegetation revealed from local contributions to β-diversity. Journal of Vegetation Science, 28(5), 893-902. DOI Scopus1 WoS1
  2016	Mellin, C., Lurgi, M., Matthews, S., MacNeil, M. A., Caley, M. J., Bax, N., . . . Fordham, D. A. (2016). Forecasting marine invasions under climate change: biotic interactions and demographic processes matter. Biological Conservation, 204(B), 459-467. DOI Scopus27 WoS24 Europe PMC1
  2016	Jones, A., Bull, C., Brook, B., Wells, K., Pollock, K., & Fordham, D. (2016). Tick exposure and extreme climate events impact survival and threaten the persistence of a long-lived lizard. Journal of Animal Ecology, 85(2), 598-610. DOI Scopus18 WoS19 Europe PMC4
  2016	Saltre, F., Rodriguez-Rey, M., Brook, B., Johnson, C., Turney, C., Alroy, J., . . . Bradshaw, C. (2016). Climate change not to blame for late Quaternary megafauna extinctions in Australia. Nature Communications, 7(1), 10511-1-10511-7. DOI Scopus87 WoS90 Europe PMC33
  2016	Mellin, C., Mouillot, D., Kulbicki, M., McClanahan, T., Vigliola, L., Bradshaw, C., . . . Caley, M. (2016). Humans and seasonal climate variability threaten large-bodied coral reef fish with small ranges. Nature Communications, 7(1), 10491-1-10491-9. DOI Scopus34 WoS32 Europe PMC9
  2016	Block, S., Saltre, F., Rodriguez-Rey, M., Fordham, D., Unkel, I., & Bradshaw, C. (2016). Where to dig for fossils: combining climate-envelope, taphonomy and discovery models. PLoS One, 11(3), e0151090-1-e0151090-16. DOI Scopus11 WoS11 Europe PMC4
  2016	Wells, K., O Hara, R., Cooke, B., Mutze, G., Prowse, T., & Fordham, D. (2016). Environmental effects and individual body condition drive seasonal fecundity of rabbits: identifying acute and lagged processes. Oecologia, 181(3), 853-864. DOI Scopus19 WoS19 Europe PMC7
  2016	Fordham, D., Haythorne, S., & Brook, B. (2016). Sensitivity Analysis of Range Dynamics Models (SARDM): quantifying the influence of parameter uncertainty on forecasts of extinction risk from global change. Environmental Modelling and Software, 83, 193-197. DOI Scopus11 WoS11
  2016	Deane, D., Fordham, D., He, F., & Bradshaw, C. (2016). Diversity patterns of seasonal wetland plant communities mainly driven by rare terrestrial species. Biodiversity and Conservation, 25(8), 1569-1585. DOI Scopus11 WoS11
  2016	Wadley, J., Fordham, D., Thomson, V., Ritchie, E., & Austin, J. (2016). Phylogeography of the antilopine wallaroo (Macropus antilopinus) across tropical northern Australia. Ecology and Evolution, 6(22), 8050-8061. DOI Scopus4 WoS4 Europe PMC2
  2016	Wells, K., Cassey, P., Sinclair, R., Mutze, G., Peacock, D., Lacy, R., . . . Fordham, D. (2016). Targeting season and age for optimizing control of invasive rabbits. Journal of Wildlife Management, 80(6), 990-999. DOI Scopus7 WoS7
  2016	Lurgi, M., Wells, K., Kennedy, M., Campbell, S., & Fordham, D. (2016). A landscape approach to invasive species management. PLOS ONE, 11(7), e0160417-1-e0160417-20. DOI Scopus12 WoS11 Europe PMC2
  2016	Fordham, D., Akçakaya, H., Alroy, J., Saltré, F., Wigley, T., & Brook, B. (2016). Predicting and mitigating future biodiversity loss using long-term ecological proxies. Nature Climate Change, 6(10), 909-916. DOI Scopus30 WoS29
  2016	Soubrier, J., Gower, G., Chen, K., Richards, S., Llamas, B., Mitchell, K., . . . Cooper, A. (2016). Early cave art and ancient DNA record the origin of European bison. Nature Communications, 7(1), 13158-1-13158-7. DOI Scopus58 WoS59 Europe PMC19
  2016	Fordham, D., Brook, B., Hoskin, C., Pressey, R., VanDerWal, J., & Williams, S. (2016). Extinction debt from climate change for frogs in the wet tropics. Biology Letters, 12(10), 20160236-1-20160236-5. DOI Scopus11 WoS11 Europe PMC2
  2015	Brook, B., & Fordham, D. (2015). Hot topics in biodiversity and climate change research.. F1000Research, 4(F1000 Faculty Rev), 928. DOI
  2015	Fordham, D. (2015). Mesocosms reveal ecological surprises from climate change. PLoS Biology, 13(12), e1002323-1-e1002323-7. DOI Scopus19 WoS19 Europe PMC6
  2015	Wells, K., Brook, B., Lacy, R., Mutze, G., Peacock, D., Sinclair, R., . . . Fordham, D. (2015). Timing and severity of immunizing diseases in rabbits is controlled by seasonal matching of host and pathogen dynamics. Journal of the Royal Society Interface, 12(103), 20141184-1-20141184-11. DOI Scopus23 WoS24 Europe PMC12
  2015	Prowse, T., Gillanders, B., Brook, B., Fowler, A., Hall, K., Steer, M., . . . Fordham, D. (2015). Evidence for a broad-scale decline in giant Australian cuttlefish (Sepia apama) abundance from non-targeted survey data. Marine and Freshwater Research, 66(8), 692-700. DOI Scopus2 WoS2
  2015	Purwandana, D., Ariefiandy, A., Imansyah, M., Ciofi, C., Forsyth, D., Gormley, A., . . . Jessop, T. (2015). Evaluating environmental, demographic and genetic effects on population-level survival in an island endemic. Ecography, 38(10), 1060-1070. DOI Scopus18 WoS18
  2015	Lurgi, M., Brook, B., Saltré, F., & Fordham, D. (2015). Modelling range dynamics under global change: which framework and why?. Methods in Ecology and Evolution, 6(3), 247-256. DOI Scopus42 WoS45
  2014	Liu, J., Fordham, D., Cooke, B., Cox, T., Mutze, G., & Strive, T. (2014). Distribution and prevalence of the Australian non-pathogenic rabbit calicivirus is correlated with rainfall and temperature. PLoS One, 9(12), e113976-1-e113976-15. DOI Scopus21 WoS21 Europe PMC9
  2014	Martins Sequeira, A., Mellin, C., Fordham, D., Meekan, M., & Bradshaw, C. (2014). Predicting current and future global distributions of whale sharks. Global Change Biology, 20(3), 778-789. DOI Scopus45 WoS38 Europe PMC3
  2014	Purwandana, D., Ariefiandy, A., Imansyah, M., Rudiharto, H., Seno, A., Ciofi, C., . . . Jessop, T. (2014). Demographic status of Komodo dragons populations in Komodo National Park. Biological Conservation, 171, 29-35. DOI Scopus29 WoS28 Europe PMC2
  2014	Wadley, J., Austin, J., & Fordham, D. (2014). Genetic inference as a method for modelling occurrence: a viable alternative to visual surveys. Austral Ecology, 39(8), 952-962. DOI Scopus4 WoS4 Europe PMC1
  2014	Bradshaw, C., Brook, B., Delean, S., Fordham, D., Herrando-Pérez, S., Cassey, P., . . . Araújo, M. (2014). Predictors of contraction and expansion of area of occupancy for British birds. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London: Biological Sciences, 281(1786), 20140744-1-20140744-9. DOI Scopus34 WoS31 Europe PMC9
  2014	Mellin, C., Bradshaw, C., Fordham, D., & Caley, M. (2014). Strong but opposing β-diversity-stability relationships in coral reef fish communities. Proceedings of the Royal Society B, 281(1777), 1-10. DOI Scopus38 WoS38 Europe PMC14
  2014	Fordham, D. A., Brook, B. W., Moritz, C., & Nogués-Bravo, D. (2014). Better forecasts of range dynamics using genetic data. Trends in Ecology and Evolution, 29(8), 436-443. DOI Scopus73 WoS71 Europe PMC35
  2014	Fordham, D., Shoemaker, K., Schumaker, N., Akçakaya, H., Clisby, N., & Brook, B. (2014). How interactions between animal movement and landscape processes modify local range dynamics and extinction risk. Biology Letters, 10(5), 20140198-1-20140198-5. DOI Scopus19 WoS21 Europe PMC4
  2014	Gregory, S., Ancrenaz, M., Brook, B., Goossens, B., Alfred, R., Ambu, L., & Fordham, D. (2014). Forecasts of habitat suitability improve habitat corridor efficacy in rapidly changing environments. Diversity and Distributions, 20(9), 1044-1057. DOI Scopus12 WoS12
  2014	Harris, J., Dwi Putra, D., Gregory, S., Brook, B., Prawiradilaga, D., Sodhi, N., . . . Fordham, D. (2014). Rapid deforestation threatens mid-elevational endemic birds but climate change is most important at higher elevations. Diversity and Distributions, 20(7), 773-785. DOI Scopus29 WoS28
  2014	Harris, D., Gregory, S., Brook, B., Ritchie, E., Croft, D., Coulson, G., & Fordham, D. (2014). The influence of non-climate predictors at local and landscape resolutions depends on the autecology of the species. Austral Ecology, 39(6), 710-721. DOI Scopus8 WoS7 Europe PMC1
  2014	Shoemaker, K., Lacy, R., Verant, M., Brook, B., Livieri, T., Miller, P., . . . Resit Akçakaya, H. (2014). Effects of prey metapopulation structure on the viability of black-footed ferrets in plague-impacted landscapes: a metamodelling approach. Journal of Applied Ecology, 51(3), 735-745. DOI Scopus12 WoS14 Europe PMC2
  2014	Pearson, R., Stanton, J., Shoemaker, K., Aiello-Lammens, M., Ersts, P., Horning, N., . . . Akcakaya, H. (2014). Life history and spatial traits predict extinction risk due to climate change. Nature Climate Change, 4(3), 217-221. DOI Scopus265 WoS252
  2013	Wadley, J., Austin, J., Gardner, M., & Fordham, D. (2013). Fifteen microsatellite loci for use in non-invasive sampling studies of the antilopine wallaroo (Macropus antilopinus). Australian Journal of Zoology, 61(5), 399-401. DOI
  2013	Fordham, D., Akcakaya, H., Brook, B., Rodriguez, E., Alves, P., Civantos, E., . . . Araujo, M. (2013). Adapted conservation measures are required to save the Iberian lynx in a changing climate. Nature Climate Change, 3(10), 899-903. DOI Scopus78 WoS75
  2013	Watts, M., Fordham, D., Akcakaya, H., Aiello-Lammens, M., & Brook, B. (2013). Tracking shifting range margins using geographical centroids of metapopulations weighted by population density. Ecological Modelling, 269, 61-69. DOI Scopus12 WoS10
  2013	Fordham, D., Akcakaya, H., Araujo, M., Keith, D., & Brook, B. (2013). Tools for integrating range change, extinction risk and climate change information into conservation management. Ecography, 36(9), 956-964. DOI Scopus85 WoS80
  2013	Harris, J., Yong, D., Sodhi, N., Subaraj, R., Fordham, D., & Brook, B. (2013). Changes in autumn arrival of long-distance migratory birds in Southeast Asia. Climate Research, 57(2), 133-141. DOI Scopus6 WoS5
  2013	Fordham, D., Mellin, C., Russell, B., Akcakaya, H., Bradshaw, C., Aiello-Lammens, M., . . . Brook, B. (2013). Population dynamics can be more important than physiological limits for determining range shifts under climate change. Global Change Biology, 19(10), 3224-3237. DOI Scopus65 WoS64 Europe PMC19
  2013	Fordham, D., Brook, B., Caley, M., Bradshaw, C., & Mellin, C. (2013). Conservation management and sustainable harvest quotas are sensitive to choice of climate modelling approach for two marine gastropods. Diversity and Distributions, 19(10), 1299-1312. DOI Scopus8 WoS5
  2013	Haby, N., Prowse, T., Gregory, S., Watts, M., Delean, J., Fordham, D., . . . Brook, B. (2013). Scale dependency of metapopulation models used to predict climate change impacts on small mammals. Ecography, 36(7), 832-841. DOI Scopus5 WoS5
  2013	Wadley, J., Austin, J., & Fordham, D. (2013). Rapid species identification of eight sympatric northern Australian macropods from faecal-pellet DNA. Wildlife Research, 40(3), 241-249. DOI Scopus9 WoS9
  2013	Bradshaw, C., Bowman, D., Bond, N., Murphy, B., Moore, A., Fordham, D., . . . Specht, A. (2013). Brave new green world - consequences of a carbon economy for the conservation of Australian biodiversity. Biological Conservation, 161, 71-90. DOI Scopus52 WoS50 Europe PMC4
  2013	Delean, J., Bull, C., Brook, B., Heard, L., & Fordham, D. (2013). Using plant distributions to predict the current and future range of a rare lizard. Diversity and Distributions, 19(9), 1125-1137. DOI Scopus11 WoS10
  2012	Hindell, M., Bradshaw, C., Brook, B., Fordham, D., Knowles, K., Hull, C., & McMahon, C. (2012). Long-term breeding phenology shift in royal penguins. Ecology and Evolution, 2(7), 1563-1571. DOI Scopus22 WoS22 Europe PMC11
  2012	Russell, B., Connell, S., Mellin, C., Brook, B., Burnell, O., & Fordham, D. (2012). Predicting the distribution of commercially important invertebrate stocks under future climate. PLoS One, 7(12), 1-9. DOI Scopus12 WoS8 Europe PMC4
  2012	Fordham, D., Sinclair, R., Peacock, D., Mutze, G., Kovaliski, J., Cassey, P., . . . Brook, B. (2012). European rabbit survival and recruitment are linked to epidemiological and environmental conditions in their exotic range. Austral Ecology, 37(8), 945-957. DOI Scopus17 WoS15
  2012	Gregory, S., Brook, B., Goossens, B., Ancrenaz, M., Alfred, R., Ambu, L., & Fordham, D. (2012). Long-term field data and climate-habitat models show that orangutan persistence depends on effective forest management and greenhouse gas mitigation. PLoS One, 7(9), 1-10. DOI Scopus18 WoS20 Europe PMC8
  2012	Fordham, D., Watts, M., Delean, J., Brook, B., Heard, L., & Bull, C. (2012). Managed relocation as an adaptation strategy for mitigating climate change threats to the persistence of an endangered lizard. Global Change Biology, 18(9), 2743-2755. DOI Scopus46 WoS43 Europe PMC3
  2012	Harris, J., Fordham, D., Mooney, P., Pedler, L., Araujo, M., Paton, D., . . . Brook, B. (2012). Managing the long-term persistence of a rare cockatoo under climate change. Journal of Applied Ecology, 49(4), 785-794. DOI Scopus20 WoS20 Europe PMC6
  2012	Read, J., Kovac, K., Brook, B., & Fordham, D. (2012). Booming during a bust: Asynchronous population responses of arid zone lizards to climatic variables. Acta Oecologica-International Journal of Ecology, 40, 51-61. DOI Scopus21 WoS21
  2012	Fordham, D., Akcakaya, H., Araujo, M., Elith, J., Keith, D., Pearson, R., . . . Brook, B. (2012). Plant extinction risk under climate change: are forecast range shifts alone a good indicator of species vulnerability to global warming?. Global Change Biology, 18(0004), 1357-1371. DOI Scopus169 WoS163
  2012	Fordham, D., Wigley, T., Watts, M., & Brook, B. (2012). Strengthening forecasts of climate change impacts with multi-model ensemble averaged projections using MAGICC/SCENGEN 5.3. Ecography, 35(1), 4-8. DOI Scopus60 WoS57
  2012	Bradshaw, C., McMahon, C., Miller, P., Lacy, R., Watts, M., Verant, M., . . . Brook, B. (2012). Novel coupling of individual-based epidemiological and demographic models predicts realistic dynamics of tuberculosis in alien buffalo. Journal of Applied Ecology, 49(1), 268-277. DOI Scopus20 WoS21 Europe PMC8
  2012	Harris, J., Reid, J., Scheffers, B., Wanger, T., Sodhi, N., Fordham, D., & Brook, B. (2012). Conserving imperiled species: a comparison of the IUCN Red List and U.S. Endangered Species Act. Conservation Letters, 5(1), 64-72. DOI Scopus39 WoS39
  2012	Mellin, C., Russell, B., Connell, S., Brook, B., & Fordham, D. (2012). Geographic range determinants of two commercially important marine molluscs. Diversity and Distributions, 18(2), 133-146. DOI Scopus29 WoS28
  2011	Harris, J., Sekercioglu, C., Sodhi, N., Fordham, D., Paton, D., & Brook, B. (2011). The tropical frontier in avian climate impact research. Ibis, 153(4), 877-882. DOI Scopus35 WoS34
  2011	Watts, M., Li, Y., Russell, B., Mellin, C., Connell, S., & Fordham, D. (2011). A novel method for mapping reefs and subtidal rocky habitats using artificial neural networks. Ecological Modelling, 222(15), 2606-2614. DOI Scopus19 WoS16
  2011	Fordham, D., Wigley, T., & Brook, B. (2011). Multi-model climate projections for biodiversity risk assessments. Ecological Applications, 21(8), 3317-3331. DOI Scopus75 WoS68
  2010	Fordham, D., & Brook, B. (2010). Why tropical island endemics are acutely susceptible to global change. Biodiversity and Conservation, 19(2 Sp Iss), 329-342. DOI Scopus93 WoS87 Europe PMC19
  2010	Firth, R., Brook, B., Woinarski, J., & Fordham, D. (2010). Decline and likely extinction of a northern Australian native rodent, the Brush-tailed Rabbit-rat Conilurus penicillatus. Biological Conservation, 143(5), 1193-1201. DOI Scopus54 WoS54 Europe PMC8
  2009	Anderson, B., Akcakaya, H., Araujo, M., Fordham, D., Martinez-Meyer, E., Thuiller, W., & Brook, B. (2009). Dynamics of range margins for metapopulations under climate change. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London Series B-Biological Sciences, 276(1661), 1415-1420. DOI Scopus246 WoS240 Europe PMC65
  2009	Fordham, D., Georges, A., & Brook, B. (2009). Experimental evidence for density-dependent responses to mortality of snake-necked turtles. Oecologia, 159(2), 271-281. DOI Scopus18 WoS19 Europe PMC2
  2008	Fordham, D., Georges, A., & Brook, B. (2008). Indigenous harvest, exotic pig predation and local persistence of a long-lived vertebrate: managing a tropical freshwater turtle for sustainability and conservation. Journal of Applied Ecology, 45(1), 52-62. DOI Scopus51 WoS51 Europe PMC10
  2007	Fordham, D., Georges, A., & Brook, B. (2007). Demographic response of snake-necked turtles correlates with indigenous harvest and feral pig predation in tropical northern Australia. Journal of Animal Ecology, 76(6), 1231-1243. DOI Scopus37 WoS37 Europe PMC7
  2007	Fordham, D., Georges, A., & Corey, B. (2007). Optimal conditions for egg storage, incubation and post-hatching growth for the freshwater turtle, Chelodina rugosa: Science in support of an indigenous enterprise. Aquaculture, 240(1-4), 105-114. DOI Scopus19 WoS17 Europe PMC5
  2006	Fordham, D., Georges, A., & Corey, B. (2006). Compensation for inundation-induced embryonic diapause in a freshwater turtle: achieving predictability in the face of environmental stochasticity. Functional Ecology, 20(4), 670-677. DOI Scopus11 WoS11
  2006	Fordham, D., Georges, A., Corey, B., & Brook, B. (2006). Feral pig predation threatens the indigenous harvest and local persistence of snake-necked turtles in northern Australia. Biological Conservation, 133(3), 379-388. DOI Scopus61 WoS56
  	Roy-Dufresne, E., Saltré, F., Cooke, B., Mellin, C., Mutze, G., Cox, T., & Fordham, D. (n.d.). Supplementary material from: Modelling the distribution of a wide-ranging invasive species using the sampling efforts of expert and citizen scientists.. DOI

• Book Chapters

  Year	Citation
  2013	Fordham, D., Akcakaya, H., Araujo, M., & Brook, B. (2013). Modeling range shifts for invasive vertebrates in response to climate change. In J. Brodie, E. Post, & D. Doak (Eds.), Wildlife Conservation in a Changing Climate (1 ed., pp. 86-108). United States: University of Chicago Press.

• Datasets

  Year	Citation
  	Brown, S. C., Wigley, T. M. L., Otto-Bliesner, B. L., & Fordham, D. (n.d.). StableClim. DOI

• Figures

  Year	Citation
  	Roy-Dufresne, E., Saltré, F., Mellin, C., Mutze, G., Cooke, B., Cox, T., & Fordham, D. (n.d.). Rabbit probability occurrence - Black and white figure. DOI
  	Roy-Dufresne, E., Saltré, F., Mellin, C., Mutze, G., Cooke, B., Cox, T., & Fordham, D. (n.d.). Rabbit probability of occurrence - ASC ensemble model. DOI

International PhD Course: Modelling species distributions under climate change (University of Copenhagen)

ENV BIOL 2503 - Zoology II (https://www.adelaide.edu.au/course-outlines/104303/1/sem-1/)

ENV BIOL 3121 - Concepts in Ecology III (https://www.adelaide.edu.au/course-outlines/103104/1/sem-1/)

ENV BIOL 1002 - Ecological Issues I (https://www.adelaide.edu.au/course-outlines/008954/1/sem-2/)

ENV BIOL 3580 -  Conservation Biology III  (https://www.adelaide.edu.au/course-outlines/109065/1/sem-2/2020/)

• Current Higher Degree by Research Supervision (University of Adelaide)

  Date	Role	Research Topic	Program	Degree Type	Student Load	Student Name
  2022	Co-Supervisor	Trait-based Responses of Coral Reef Fish Communities to Global Warming and Habitat Loss	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Mr Anthony Charles Markey
  2022	Principal Supervisor	Establishing the Past Range Dynamics of Australia's Digging Mammals	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Mr Stuart John O'Neill
  2021	Principal Supervisor	The Resilience of Arctic Marine Mammals to Future Climate Change Using Fossil Archives	Doctor of Philosophy under a Jointly-awarded Degree Agreement with	Doctorate	Full Time	Mr Nicholas Freymueller
  2019	Principal Supervisor	Mechanistic models of megafaunal extinctions in North America	Doctor of Philosophy under a Jointly-awarded Degree Agreement with	Doctorate	Full Time	Ms Julia Aaron Pilowsky

• Past Higher Degree by Research Supervision (University of Adelaide)

  Date	Role	Research Topic	Program	Degree Type	Student Load	Student Name
  2019 - 2022	Principal Supervisor	Guiding biodiversity conservation by integrating ecological models, genes, and fossils	Doctor of Philosophy under a Jointly-awarded Degree Agreement with	Doctorate	Full Time	Miss Elisabetta Canteri
  2015 - 2018	Co-Supervisor	Response of Temperate Marine Food Webs to Climate Change and Ocean Acidification: Bridging the Gap between Experimental Manipulation and Complex Foodwebs	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Mr Md. Hadayet Ullah
  2013 - 2016	Co-Supervisor	Quantifying Biodiversity Patterns and Extinction Risk in Seasonal Wetland Plant Communities	Master of Philosophy	Master	Part Time	Dr David Charles Deane
  2010 - 2014	Co-Supervisor	Population Genetics and Phylogeography of Antilopine Wallaroo Using Degraded DNA from Scats and Museum Specimens	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Miss Jessica Jayne Wadley
  2008 - 2012	Co-Supervisor	Predicting and Measuring the Impacts of Climate Change and Habitat Loss on Southeast Asian and Australian Birds	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Mr John Harris

• Memberships

  Date	Role	Membership	Country
  2017 - ongoing	Member	IUCN Climate Change Specialist Group	United States
  2014 - ongoing	Member	International Biogeography Society	United States
  2010 - ongoing		Ecological Society of Australia
  2010 - ongoing		IUCN Turtle and Tortoise Specialist Group

• Editorial Boards

  Date	Role	Editorial Board Name	Institution	Country
  2017 - ongoing	Associate Editor	Biology Letters	The Royal Society	United Kingdom
  2010 - ongoing	Consulting Editor	Ecography: pattern and diversity in ecology

• Position: Associate Prof/Reader
• Phone: 83136711
• Email: damien.fordham@adelaide.edu.au
• Fax: 83134347
• Campus: North Terrace
• Building: Benham, floor G
• Org Unit: School of Biological Sciences