Scientific Publications

Population and individual level effects of over-winter supplementary feeding mountain hares.

Newey, S.J., Allison, P., Thirgood, S.J., Smith, A.A., & Graham, I.M.
2010. Journal of Zoology, 282: 214-220.

Distribution of mountain hares Lepus timidus in Scotland: results from a questionnaire.

Patton, V., Ewald, J.A., Smith, A.A., Newey, S.J., Iason, G.R., Thirgood, S.J., & Raynor, R.
2010. Mammal Review, 40: 313-326.

The consequences of predator control for brown hares (Lepus europaeus) on UK farmland.

Reynolds, J.C., Stoate, C., Brockless, M.H., Aebischer, N.J., & Tapper, S.C.
2010. European Journal of Wildlife Research, 56: 541-549.

Using PIT-tag technology to target supplementary feeding studies.

Newey, S.J., Allison, P., Thirgood, S.J., Smith, A.A., & Graham, I.M.
2009. Wildlife Biology, 15: 405-411.

Do mountain hare populations cycle?

Newey, S.J., Willebrand, T., Haydon, D.T., Dahl, F., Aebischer, N.J., Smith, A.A., & Thirgood, S.J.
2007. Oikos, 116: 1547-1557.

Unstable dynamics and population limitation in mountain hares.

Newey, S.J., Dahl, F., Willebrand, T., & Thirgood, S.J.
2007. Biological Reviews, 82: 527-549.

Brown hare and Irish hare.

Tapper, S.C. & McDonald, R.A.
2007. In: Winspear, R. (ed.) The Farm Wildlife Handbook: 18-22. Royal Society for the Protection of Birds, Sandy.

The Role of Host and Habitat Spatial Heterogeneity in the Distribution of Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases on Scottish Upland Moorland.

Watts, E.J.
2007. Unpublished Ph.D. thesis. University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen.

Implications of 'cyclical' population dynamics for the conservation of Irish hares (Lepus timidus hibernicus).

Reynolds, J.C., O'Mahony, D., & Aebischer, N.J.
2006. Journal of Zoology, 270: 408-413.

Prevalence, intensity and aggregation of intestinal parasites in mountain hares and their potential impact on population dynamics.

Newey, S.J., Shaw, D.J., Kirby, A.D., Montieth, P., Hudson, P.J., & Thirgood, S.J.
2005. International Journal for Parasitology, 35: 367-373.