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Rick Shine is an Emeritus Professor in the School of Life and Environmental Sciences at the University of Sydney, where he has focused his research on evolutionary ecology, particularly in relation to reptiles and the impacts of invasive species such as the cane toad. He has made substantial contributions to understanding the ecological and evolutionary dynamics involving predator-prey relationships and life-history traits. Throughout his career, Shine has received numerous accolades and research grants, attesting to his work's significance in wildlife conservation and ecological research. His research interests have evolved to addressing the major challenges of conservation biology and the implications of human-induced changes to ecosystems. Shine’s extensive publication record includes books and numerous articles contributing to the fields of animal behavior, ecophysiology, and invasive species ecology. His prominent works include
University of Sydney • Sydney, Australia
Continued research in evolutionary ecology and conservation.
University of Sydney • Sydney, Australia
Led research projects in evolutionary biology and conservation.
University of Sydney • Sydney, Australia
Conducted advanced research and taught courses in biology.
University of Sydney • Sydney, Australia
Lectured in biology and supervised graduate research.
University of Sydney • Sydney, Australia
Taught undergraduate courses in biology.
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