Dr Ben Phillips

Project Leader
The University of Melbourne

Ben Phillips works at the interface of ecology and evolution, and believes we should make greater use of evolutionary perspectives in conservation. He has spent long periods of time working across northern Australia and has particular expertise in invasive species, climate change impacts, and eco-evolutionary modelling.

Projects
Disease and faunal declines
Disease and faunal declines Project 1.4
Saving threatened frogs with refuges from disease, fish predation and fragmentation
Saving threatened frogs with refuges from disease, fish predation and fragmentation Project 1.4.1
The role of toxoplasmosis in mammal declines
The role of toxoplasmosis in mammal declines Project 1.4.2
Enhancing threatened species outcomes for Christmas Island
Enhancing threatened species outcomes for Christmas Island Project 2.3
Publications
Saving threatened frogs with refuges from disease, fish predation and fragmentation
TSR Hub
Forecasting species range dynamics with process‐explicit models: matching methods to applications
Ecology Letters