(*Supervised undergraduate/postgraduate student; #Co-first author)
Submitted/Preprint
Tsang, T. P. N., and 154 co-authors. Land use change reduces the taxonomic and phylogenetic diversity of bees. Submitted to Global Change Biology.
Tsang, T. P. N., M. K. L. Wong, M. W., Cadotte, E. P. Economo, B. Guénard. Climate change can exacerbate ant invasion impacts by unleashing indoor populations into outdoor environments. Link
2023
Tsang, T. P. N., T. C. Bonebrake, L. C. Ponisio, M. W. Cadotte. Controlling for the effects of environmental availability when testing how the environment determines community compositional uniqueness. Methods in Ecology and Evolution. Link Github
Tsang, T. P. N., L. C. Ponisio, T. C. Bonebrake. Increasing synchrony opposes stabilizing effects of species richness on terrestrial communities. Diversity and Distributions 29: 849-861. Link
Kameni, N. M. M., Landry-Yuan, F., Gonwouo, N. L., Tapondjou, N. W. P., Allen, K. E., Fomena, A., T. P. N. Tsang. Range contractions and reduced body mass predicted for endemic skinks of the Cameroon Volcanic Line with future warming. Diversity and Distributions 29: 1052-1063. Link
Lee, R. H., Kwong, I. H. Y., T. P. N. Tsang, M. K. L. Wong, B. Guénard. Remotely sensed environmental data as ecological proxies for ground-dwelling ant diversity along a subtropical forest succession gradient. Journal of Ecology 111: 1428-1142. Link
2022
Lim, V. C., K. W. Sing, K. Y. Chong, N. Jaturas, H. Dong, P. S. Lee, N. T. Tao, D. T. Le, T. C. Bonebrake, T. P. N. Tsang, L. Chu, G. -J. Brandon-Mong, W. -L. Kong, M. Soga, J. -J. Wilson. Familiarity with perceptions of and attitudes toward butterflies of urban park users in megacities across East and Southeast Asia. Royal Society Open Science 9: 220161. Link
Leong, C. M., T. P. N. Tsang, B. Guénard. Testing the reliability and ecological implications of ramping rates in the measurement of Critical Thermal maximum. PloS One 17: e0265361. Link
Dufour, P. C., T. P. N. Tsang, S. Clusella-Trullas, T. C. Bonebrake. No consistent effect of daytime versus night-time measurement of thermal tolerance in nocturnal and diurnal lizards. Conservation Physiology 10: coac020. Link
2021
Lo, F. H. Y.#*, T. P. N. Tsang#, T. C. Bonebrake. Behavior-partitioned diversity reveals differential habitat values of gardens to butterfly communities. Ecological Applications 31: e02331. Link Media coverage
Wong, M. K. L#., T. P. N. Tsang#, O. T. Lewis, B. Guénard. Trait-similarity and trait-hierarchy jointly determine fine-scale spatial associations of resident and invasive ant species. Ecography 44: 589-601. Link
2020
Tsang, T. P. N., B. Guénard, T. C. Bonebrake. Reduced carnivory in exotic tree plantations enhances protein-limitation and decreases food exploitation of omnivorous ants. Journal of Animal Ecology 89:1941-1951. Link
Landry-Yuan, F.# , S. Ito#, T. P. N. Tsang, T. Kuriyama, K.Yamazaki, T. C. Bonebrake, M. Hasegawa. Predator presence and recent climatic warming raise body temperatures of island lizards. Ecology Letters 24:533-542. Link
Goldman, A. E., T. C. Bonebrake, H. M. Griffiths, T. P. N. Tsang, P. Eggleton , T. A. Evans, L. Gibson, C. L. Parr, L. A. Ashton. 2020. Drought and presence of ants can influence hemiptera in tropical leaf litter. Biotropica 52:221-229. Link
Dudgeon, D., L. C. Y. Ng, T. P. N. Tsang. Shifts in aquatic insect composition in a tropical forest stream after three decades of climatic warming. Global Change Biology 26:6399-6412. Link
Cybulski, J. D., S. M. Husa, N. N. Duprey, B. L. Mamo, T. P. N. Tsang, M. Yasuhara, J. Y. Xie, J.-W. Qiu, Y. Yokoyama, D. M. Baker. Coral reef diversity losses in China’s Greater Bay Area were driven by regional stressors. Science Advances 40:eabb1046. Link
2019
Tsang, T. P. N., E. E. Dyer, and T. C. Bonebrake. Alien species richness is unbounded in all but the most urbanized bird communities. Ecography 42: 1426-1435. Link
2017
Tsang, T. P. N., and T. C. Bonebrake. Contrasting roles of environmental and spatial processes for common and rare urban butterfly species compositions. Landscape Ecology 32:47-57. Link Media coverage
2016
Bonebrake, T. C., E. J. Pickett, T. P. N. Tsang, C. Y. Tak, M. Q. Vu, and L. V. Vu. Warming threat compounds habitat degradation impacts on a tropical butterfly community in Vietnam. Global Ecology and Conservation 8:203-211. Link
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