Worms v sediment: the rise of burrowing and oxygen levels in the early Paleozoic Theme(s): Palaeoenvironments and palaeontology Primary Supervisor: Prof Paul Wignall <P.B.Wignall@leeds.ac.uk> Institution: University of Leeds (School of Earth and Environment)
THE RISE AND FALL OF DISASTER TAXA: Ecosystem recovery following the Permo-Triassic mass extinction Theme(s): Palaeoenvironments and palaeontology Primary Supervisor: Dr Alex Dunhill <a.dunhill@leeds.ac.uk> Institution: University of Leeds (School of Earth and Environment)
Assessing the threat to Antarctic shallow marine ecosystems from hitchhikers on non-native kelp. Theme(s): Ecosystem processes, dynamics and functioning, Population, community and behavioural ecology Primary Supervisor: Cath Waller <c.l.waller@hull.ac.uk> Institution: University of Hull (Biological and Marine Sciences)
Animal population abundance and resilience: the role of polyandry and genome size as drivers of ecology. Theme(s): Applied ecology, ecosystem services and conservation, Evolution, palaeontology and biotic change, Population, community and behavioural ecology Primary Supervisor: Rob Knell <rob.knell@gmail.com> Institution: University of Hull
Biodiversity as an equitable approach to improving mental health and wellbeing Theme(s): Applied ecology, ecosystem services and conservation Primary Supervisor: Martin Dallimer <m.dallimer@leeds.ac.uk> Institution: Sustainability Research Institute (School of Earth and Environment)
Pheromones, Pathogens and Pesticides: How do these interact to affect the health and productivity of social and solitary bees? Theme(s): Applied ecology, ecosystem services and conservation Primary Supervisor: Dr Elizabeth Duncan <e.j.duncan@leeds.ac.uk> Institution: University of Leeds (School of Biology)
Context-dependency of climate mitigation, biodiversity and ecosystem services in regenerative agriculture Theme(s): Applied ecology, ecosystem services and conservation Primary Supervisor: Dr Guy Ziv Institution: School of Geography
Understanding the impacts of climate change and people on biodiversity, carbon stocks, and human wellbeing in the second largest rainforest on Earth Theme(s): Applied ecology, ecosystem services and conservation, Ecosystem processes, dynamics and functioning Primary Supervisor: David Williams <d.r.williams@leeds.ac.uk> Institution: University of Leeds (School of Earth and Environment)
Assessing sustainability of coral reef ornamental fisheries under different management scenarios Theme(s): Applied ecology, ecosystem services and conservation, Population, community and behavioural ecology Primary Supervisor: Josie South <j.south@leeds.ac.uk> Institution: University of Leeds (School of Biology)
Future hedgescapes for climate change mitigation and biodiversity gain Theme(s): Applied ecology, ecosystem services and conservation, Ecosystem processes, dynamics and functioning, Living World Primary Supervisor: Prof Pippa Chapman <p.j.chapman@leeds.ac.uk> Institution: University of Leeds (School of Geography)