Dr Tahneal Hawke

Dr Tahneal Hawke

Senior Research Associate
Science
School of Biological, Earth & Environmental Sciences

I am researcher at the Centre for Ecosystem Science, UNSW, working as part of the Platypus Conservation Initiative. My research focuses on improving the conservation management of platypuses, through research, monitoring, and education to increase awareness. 

  • Journal articles | 2024
    Hawke T; Meagher P; Bino G; Elphinstone A; May S; Lowe A; Vogelnest L; Kingsford RT, 2024, 'Rescue and return: Translocating a semi-wild platypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus) population during the 2019 drought', Ecological Management and Restoration, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/emr.12618
    Journal articles | 2024
    Khurana J; Bino G; Hawke T, 2024, 'Impacts of river regulation and fragmentation on platypuses in the northern Murray–Darling Basin', Marine and Freshwater Research, 75, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/MF24037
    Journal articles | 2022
    Hawke T; Bino G; Shackleton ME; Ross AK; Kingsford RT, 2022, 'Using DNA metabarcoding as a novel approach for analysis of platypus diet', Scientific Reports, 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-06023-y
    Journal articles | 2022
    Mijangos JL; Bino G; Hawke T; Kolomyjec SH; Kingsford RT; Sidhu H; Grant T; Day J; Dias KN; Gongora J; Sherwin WB, 2022, 'Fragmentation by major dams and implications for the future viability of platypus populations', Communications Biology, 5, pp. 1127, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s42003-022-04038-9
    Journal articles | 2021
    Bino G; Hawke T; Kingsford RT, 2021, 'Synergistic effects of a severe drought and fire on platypuses', Science of the Total Environment, 777, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.146137
    Journal articles | 2021
    Grace MK; Akçakaya HR; Bennett EL; Brooks TM; Heath A; Hedges S; Hilton-Taylor C; Hoffmann M; Hochkirch A; Jenkins R; Keith DA; Long B; Mallon DP; Meijaard E; Milner-Gulland EJ; Rodriguez JP; Stephenson PJ; Stuart SN; Young RP; Acebes P; Alfaro-Shigueto J; Alvarez-Clare S; Andriantsimanarilafy RR; Arbetman M; Azat C; Bacchetta G; Badola R; Barcelos LMD; Barreiros JP; Basak S; Berger DJ; Bhattacharyya S; Bino G; Borges PAV; Boughton RK; Brockmann HJ; Buckley HL; Burfield IJ; Burton J; Camacho-Badani T; Cano-Alonso LS; Carmichael RH; Carrero C; Carroll JP; Catsadorakis G; Chapple DG; Chapron G; Chowdhury GW; Claassens L; Cogoni D; Constantine R; Craig CA; Cunningham AA; Dahal N; Daltry JC; Das GC; Dasgupta N; Davey A; Davies K; Develey P; Elangovan V; Fairclough D; Febbraro MD; Fenu G; Fernandes FM; Fernandez EP; Finucci B; Földesi R; Foley CM; Ford M; Forstner MRJ; García N; Garcia-Sandoval R; Gardner PC; Garibay-Orijel R; Gatan-Balbas M; Gauto I; Ghazi MGU; Godfrey SS; Gollock M; González BA; Grant TD; Gray T; Gregory AJ; van Grunsven RHA; Gryzenhout M; Guernsey NC; Gupta G; Hagen C; Hagen CA; Hall MB; Hallerman E; Hare K; Hart T; Hartdegen R; Harvey-Brown Y; Hatfield R; Hawke T; Hermes C; Hitchmough R, 2021, 'Testing a global standard for quantifying species recovery and assessing conservation impact', Conservation Biology, 35, pp. 1833 - 1849, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/cobi.13756
    Journal articles | 2021
    Hawke T; Bino G; Kingsford RT; Iervasi D; Iervasi K; Taylor MD, 2021, 'Fine-scale movements and interactions of platypuses, and the impact of an environmental flushing flow', Freshwater Biology, 66, pp. 177 - 188, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/fwb.13628
    Journal articles | 2021
    Hawke T; Bino G; Kingsford RT; Iervasi D; Iervasi K; Taylor MD, 2021, 'Long-term movements and activity patterns of platypus on regulated rivers', Scientific Reports, 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-81142-6
    Journal articles | 2021
    Hawke T; Bino G; Kingsford RT, 2021, 'Damming insights: Variable impacts and implications of river regulation on platypus populations', Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems, 31, pp. 504 - 519, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/aqc.3523
    Journal articles | 2021
    Stewart J; Bino G; Hawke T; Kingsford RT, 2021, 'Seasonal and geographic variation in packed cell volume and selected serum chemistry of platypuses', Scientific Reports, 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-95544-z
    Journal articles | 2020
    Hawke T; Bino G; Kingsford RT, 2020, 'Platypus: Paucities and peril. A response to: Limitations on the use of historical and database sources to identify changes in distribution and abundance of the platypus', Global Ecology and Conservation, 21, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gecco.2019.e00857
    Journal articles | 2019
    Archer M; Bates H; Hand SJ; Evans T; Broome L; McAllan B; Geiser F; Jackson S; Myers T; Gillespie A; Palmer C; Hawke T; Horn AM, 2019, 'The Burramys project: A conservationist's reach should exceed history's grasp, or what is the fossil record for?', Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 374, pp. 20190221, http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rstb.2019.0221
    Journal articles | 2019
    Bino G; Kingsford RT; Archer M; Connolly JH; Day J; Dias K; Goldney D; Gongora J; Grant T; Griffiths J; Hawke T; Klamt M; Lunney D; Mijangos L; Munks S; Sherwin W; Serena M; Temple-Smith P; Thomas J; Williams G; Whittington C, 2019, 'The platypus: Evolutionary history, biology, and an uncertain future', Journal of Mammalogy, 100, pp. 308 - 327, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jmammal/gyz058
    Journal articles | 2019
    Hawke T; Bates H; Hand S; Archer M; Broome L, 2019, 'Dietary analysis of an uncharacteristic population of the Mountain Pygmy-possum (Burramys parvus) in the Kosciuszko National Park, New South Wales, Australia', PeerJ, 2019, pp. e6307, http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.6307
    Journal articles | 2019
    Hawke T; Bino G; Kingsford RT, 2019, 'A silent demise: Historical insights into population changes of the iconic platypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus)', Global Ecology and Conservation, 20, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gecco.2019.e00720
  • Preprints | 2022
    Mijangos J; Bino G; Hawke T; Kolomyjec S; Kingsford R; Sidhu H; Grant T; Day J; Dias K; Gongora J; Sherwin W, 2022, Fragmentation by major dams and implications for the future viability of platypus populations, http://dx.doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-1406456/v1
    Conference Papers | 2018
    Hawke T; Kingsford R; Bino G, 2018, 'Using historical data to highlight population declines in the iconic Australian platypus', in Proceedings of the 5th European Congress of Conservation Biology, Jyvaskyla University Open Science Centre, presented at 5th European Congress of Conservation Biology, 12 June 2018 - 15 June 2018, http://dx.doi.org/10.17011/conference/eccb2018/107447

Platypus Conservation Initiative