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Education/Academic qualification
Biology, D. Sc, Evolution and ecology of snakes, University of Sydney
Award Date: 17 Mar 1988
Biology, Ph D, Ecological studies on Australian snakes, The University of New England
Award Date: 10 Jun 1976
External positions
Professor Emeritus, University of Sydney
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LP22: Using cane toads to eradicate cane toads
Shine, R. (Primary Chief Investigator)
1/01/24 → 31/12/26
Project: Research
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Control of cane toads by genetic manipulation
Shine, R. (Primary Chief Investigator), Maselko, M. (Chief Investigator) & Waddle, A. (Chief Investigator)
14/06/23 → 30/06/27
Project: Research
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Exploiting frog behaviour to fight the Chytrid pandemic
Shine, R. (Primary Chief Investigator), Holmes, M. (PhD Student) & Waddle, A. (Supervisor)
13/08/24 → 5/03/25
Project: Research
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Exploiting frog behaviour to fight the Chytrid pandemic
Holmes, M. (Primary Chief Investigator), Shine, R. (Supervisor) & Waddle, A. (Supervisor)
16/08/23 → 15/08/24
Project: Research
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Real-time qPCR system for gene detection, gene expression analysis and single nucleotide polymorphisms genotyping in Biology research
Hart, N. (Primary Chief Investigator), Ponton, F. (Chief Investigator), Narendra, A. (Chief Investigator), Barron, A. (Chief Investigator), Shine, R. (Chief Investigator) & Clulow, S. (Chief Investigator)
1/01/20 → 29/05/20
Project: Other
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Big-hearted invaders: the impacts of range expansion and parasite infection on heart mass in cane toads
Crane, H. R., Rollins, L. A., Shine, R. & Brown, G. P., Jan 2026, In: Integrative Zoology. 21, 1, p. 48-53 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Disease refuge or ecological trap: location-specific performance of amphibian hotspot shelters
Holmes, M. L., Kaiser, S. W., Basu, S. S., Berger, L., Skerratt, L. F., Shine, R. & Waddle, A. W., Apr 2026, In: Ecology and Evolution. 16, 4, p. 1-8 8 p., e72590.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Explaining a lack of evolutionary change: why is the 'plesiosaur-like' morphotype restricted to a single lineage of sea snakes?
Shine, R., Trembath, D., Sanders, K. L. & Sherratt, E., Mar 2026, In: Biological Journal of the Linnean Society. 147, 3, p. 1-13 13 p., blag005.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Rapid divergence in morphology and sexual dimorphism of invasive cane toads (Rhinella marina) on Ishigaki Island, Japan
Haramura, T., Crossland, M. & Shine, R., Apr 2026, In: Royal Society Open Science. 13, 4, p. 1-15 15 p., 260179.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Reproductive biology of the Javan Keelback watersnake Fowlea melanzosta (Natricinae, Colubridae)
Mumpuni, Arida, E., Maireda, N. L., Herlambang, A. E. N., Riyanto, A., Hamidy, A., Shine, R. & Natusch, D. J. D., Feb 2026, In: Australian Journal of Zoology. 74, 2, p. 1-7 7 p., ZO25056.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Datasets
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Toxin cues affect cannibalism responses of cane toad tadpoles
Crossland, M. (Contributor), Shine, R. (Contributor) & DeVore, J. (Contributor), Macquarie University, 10 Jun 2022
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Data from: Viviparity does not affect the numbers and sizes of reptile offspring
Meiri, S. (Contributor), Feldman, A. (Contributor), Schwarz, R. (Contributor) & Shine, R. (Contributor), Macquarie University, 10 Jun 2022
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Colonization history affects heating rates of invasive cane toads
Brown, G. (Contributor), Shine, R. (Contributor) & Kosmala, G. (Contributor), Macquarie University, 11 Jun 2022
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Sexual dimorphism in size and shape of the head in the sea snake Emydocephalus annulatus
Shine, R. (Contributor) & Goiran, C. (Contributor), Macquarie University, 10 Jun 2022
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Sea snake approaches to divers
Shine, R. (Contributor), Lynch, T. (Contributor) & Alford, R. (Contributor), Macquarie University, 10 Jun 2022
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