All Stories

  1. Taxonomic anarchy or an inconvenient truth for conservation? Accelerated species discovery reveals evolutionary patterns and heightened extinction threat in Afro-Malagasy small mammals

    Article • Mammalia, July 2019, De Gruyter

    Peter Taylor

  2. South African mouse shrews (Myosorex) feel the heat: using species distribution models (SDMs) and IUCN Red List criteria to flag extinction risks due to climate change

    Article • Mammal Research, September 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Peter Taylor

  3. Past, present, and future distribution of Afromontane rodents (Muridae: Otomys) reflect climate-change predicted biome changes

    Article • Mammalia, January 2016, De Gruyter

    Peter Taylor

  4. Bats in the Anthropogenic Matrix: Challenges and Opportunities for the Conservation of Chiroptera and Their Ecosystem Services in Agricultural Landscapes

    Article • December 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Peter Taylor

  5. Afromontane small mammals do not follow the hump-shaped rule: altitudinal variation in the Soutpansberg Mountains, South Africa

    Article • Journal of Tropical Ecology, December 2014, Cambridge University Press

    Peter Taylor

  6. Molecular and morphological evidence for a Pleistocene radiation of laminate-toothed rats (Otomys: Rodentia) across a volcanic archipelago in equatorial Africa

    Article • Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, July 2014, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Fenton P D Cotterill, Peter Taylor

  7. Diversity of Bats in the Soutpansberg and Blouberg Mountains of Northern South Africa: Complementarity of Acoustic and Non-Acoustic Survey Methods

    Article • South African Journal of Wildlife Research, April 2013, Southern African Wildlife Management Association

    Peter Taylor

  8. Seasonal patterns of habitat use by insectivorous bats in a subtropical African agro-ecosystem dominated by macadamia orchards

    Article • African Journal of Ecology, January 2013, Wiley

    Peter Taylor

  9. High diversity of pipistrelloid bats (Vespertilionidae:Hypsugo,Neoromicia, andPipistrellus) in a West African rainforest with the description of a new species

    Article • Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, January 2013, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Peter Taylor

  10. Four New Bat Species (Rhinolophus hildebrandtii Complex) Reflect Plio-Pleistocene Divergence of Dwarfs and Giants across an Afromontane Archipelago

    Article • PLoS ONE, September 2012, PLOS

    Dr Fenton P D Cotterill, Peter Taylor

  11. Cryptic lineages of little free-tailed bats,Chaerephon pumilus(Chiroptera: Molossidae) from southern Africa and the western Indian Ocean islands

    Article • African Zoology, April 2009, Taylor & Francis

    Peter Taylor

  12. Genetic Similarity Amongst Phenotypically Diverse Little Free-Tailed Bats,Chaerephon pumilus

    Article • Acta Chiropterologica, June 2004, Museum and Institute of Zoology at the Polish Academy of Sciences

    Peter Taylor