de la Fuente Pinero, Alejandro, and Williams, Stephen E. (2023) Climate change threatens the future of rain forest ringtail possums by 2050. Diversity and Distributions, 29 (1). pp. 173-183.

Doherty, Seamus, Saltré, Frédérik, Llewelyn, John, Strona, Giovanni, Williams, Stephen E., and Bradshaw, Corey J.A. (2023) Estimating co-extinction threats in terrestrial ecosystems. Global Change Biology, 29 (18). pp. 5122-5138.

de la Fuente, Alejandro, Navarro, Alejandro, and Williams, Stephen E. (2023) The climatic drivers of long-term population changes in rainforest montane birds. Global Change Biology, 29 (8). pp. 2132-2140.

Leahy, Lily, Scheffers, Brett R., Williams, Stephen E., and Andersen, Alan N. (2022) Arboreality drives heat tolerance while elevation drives cold tolerance in tropical rainforest ants. Ecology, 103 (1). e03549.

Williams, Stephen E., and de la Fuente Pinero, Alejandro (2021) Long-term changes in populations of rainforest birds in the Australia Wet Tropics bioregion: a climate-driven biodiversity emergency. PLoS ONE, 16 (12). e0254307.

de la Fuente, Alejandro, Hirsch, Ben T., Cernusak, Lucas A., and Williams, Stephen E. (2021) Predicting species abundance by implementing the ecological niche theory. Ecography, 44 (11). pp. 1723-1730.

Leahy, Lily, Scheffers, Brett R., Andersen, Alan N., Hirsch, Ben T., and Williams, Stephen E. (2021) Vertical niche and elevation range size in tropical ants: implications for climate resilience. Diversity and Distributions, 27 (3). pp. 485-496.

Leahy, Lily, Scheffers, Brett R., Williams, Stephen E., and Andersen, Alan N. (2020) Diversity and distribution of the dominant ant genus anonychomyrma (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in the Australian wet tropics. Diversity, 12 (12). 474.

Oliveira, Brunno F., Flenniken, Jeffry M., Guralnick, Robert P., Williams, Stephen E., and Scheffers, Brett R. (2020) Historical environmental stability drives discordant niche filling dynamics across phylogenetic scales. Journal of Biogeography, 47 (4). pp. 807-816.

Elith, Jane, Graham, Catherine H., Valavi, Roozbeh, Abegg, Meinrad, Bruce, Caroline, Ford, Andrew, Guisan, Antoine, Hijmans, Robert J., Huettmann, Falk, Lohmann, Lucia, Loiselle, Bette, Moritz, Craig, Overton, Jake, Peterson, A. Townsend, Phillips, Steven, Richardson, Karen, Williams, Stephen, Wiser, Susan K., Wohlgemuth, Thomas, and Zimmermann, Niklaus E. (2020) Presence-only and presence-absence data for comparing species distribution modeling methods. Biodiversity Informatics, 15 (2). pp. 69-80.

Williams, Stephen E., Hobday, Alistair J., Falconi, Lorena, Hero, Jean-Marc, Holbrook, Neil J., Capon, Samantha, Bond, Nick R., Ling, Scott D., and Hughes, Lesley (2020) Research priorities for natural ecosystems in a changing global climate. Global Change Biology, 26 (2). pp. 410-416.

Hoffmann, Ary A., Rymer, Paul D., Byrne, Margaret, Ruthrof, Katinka X., Whinam, Jennie, McGeoch, Melodie, Bergstrom, Dana M., Guerin, Greg R., Sparrow, Ben, Joseph, Leo, Hill, Sarah J., Andrew, Nigel R., Camac, James, Bell, Nicholas, Riegler, Markus, Gardner, Janet L., and Williams, Stephen E. (2019) Impacts of recent climate change on terrestrial flora and fauna: some emerging Australian examples. Austral Ecology, 44 (1). pp. 3-27.

Van Chuong, Hoang, Duc, Hoang Minh, Long, Ha Thang, Van Tuan, Bui, Covert, Herbert H., and Williams, Stephen E. (2018) A review of the distribution of a new gibbon species: the northern yellow-cheeked crested gibbon nomascus annamensis Thinh, Mootnick, Thanh, Nadler and Roos, 2010. Primate Conservation, 32 (1). pp. 185-191.

Dorji, Sangay, Rajaratnam, Rajanathan, Falconi, Lorena, Williams, Stephen E., Sinha, Priyakant, and Vernes, Karl (2018) Identifying conservation priorities for threatened Eastern Himalayan mammals. Conservation Biology, 32 (5). pp. 1162-1173.

Meade, Jessica, VanDerWal, Jeremy, Storlie, Collin, Williams, Stephen, Gourret, Arnaud, Krockenberger, Andrew, and Welbergen, Justin A. (2018) Substantial reduction in thermo-suitable microhabitat for a rainforest marsupial under climate change. Biology Letters, 14 (12).

Scheffers, Brett R., and Williams, Stephen (2018) Tropical mountain passes are out of reach – but not for arboreal species. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment, 16 (2). pp. 101-108.

Pecl, Gretta, Araújo, Miguel B., Bell, Johann D., Blanchard, Julia, Bonebrake, Timothy C., Chen, I-Ching, Clark, Timothy D., Colwell, Robert K., Danielsen, Finn, Evengård, Birgitta, Falconi, Lorena, Ferrier, Simon, Frusher, Stewart, Garcia, Raquel A., Griffis, Roger B., Hobday, Alistair J., Janion-Scheepers, Charlene, Jarzyna, Marta A., Jennings, Sarah, Lenoir, Jonathan, Linnetved, Hlif I., Martin, Victoria Y., McCormack, Phillipa C., McDonald, Jan, Mitchell, Nicola J., Mustonen, Tero, Pandolfi, John M., Pettorelli, Nathalie, Popova, Ekaterina, Robinson, Sharon A., Scheffers, Brett R., Shaw, Justine D., Sorte, Cascade J.B., Strugnell, Jan, Sunday, Jennifer M., Tuanmu, Mao-Ning, Vergés, Adriana, Villanueva, Cecilia, Wernberg, Thomas, Wapstra, Erik, and Williams, Stephen E. (2017) Biodiversity redistribution under climate change: impacts on ecosystems and human well-being. Science, 355. 6332.

Williams, Stephen E., Falconi, Lorena, Lowe, Andrew, Bowman, David, Garnett, Stephen, Kitching, Roger, Moritz, Craig, Christmas, Matthew, Boulter, Sarah, and Isaac, Joanne (2017) National Climate Change Adaptation Research Plan Terrestrial Biodiversity: update 2017. Report. National Climate Change Adaptation Research Facility, Gold Coast, QLD, Australia.

Scheffers, Brett R., Shoo, Luke, Phillips, Ben, Macdonald, Stewart L., Anderson, Alex, VanDerWal, Jeremy, Storlie, Collin, Gourret, Arnaud, and Williams, Stephen E. (2017) Vertical (arboreality) and horizontal (dispersal) movement increase the resilience of vertebrates to climatic instability. Global Ecology and Biogeography, 26 (7). pp. 787-798.

Staunton, Kyran M., Nakamura, Akihiro, Burwell, Chris J., Robson, Simon K.A., and Williams, Stephen E. (2016) Elevational distribution of flightless ground beetles in the tropical rainforests of north-eastern Australia. PLoS ONE, 11 (5). pp. 1-21.

Muñoz, Martha M., Langham, Gary M., Brandley, Matthew C., Rosauer, Dan F., Williams, Stephen E., and Moritz, Craig (2016) Basking behavior predicts the evolution of heat tolerance in Australian rainforest lizards. Evolution, 70 (11). pp. 2537-2549.

Xing, Shuang, Bonebrake, Timothy C., Tang, Chin Cheung, Pickett, Evan, Cheng, Wenda, Greenspan, Sasha E., Williams, Stephen E., and Scheffers, Brett (2016) Cool habitats support darker and bigger butterflies in Australian tropical forests. Ecology and Evolution, 6 (22). pp. 8062-8074.

Leitão, Rafael P., Zuanon, Jansen, Villeger, Sebastien, Williams, Stephen E., Baraloto, Christopher, Fortunel, Claire, Mendonça, Fernando P., and Mouillot, David (2016) Rare species contribute disproportionately to the functional structure of species assemblages. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London Series B, Biological Sciences, 283 (1828). pp. 1-9.

Williams, Stephen, Falconi, Lorena, Moritz, Craig, and Fenker Antunes, Jessica (2016) State of Wet Tropics Report 2015-2016: ancient, endemic, rare and threatened vertebrates of the wet tropics. External Commissioned Report. Wet Tropics Management Authority, Cairns, QLD, Australia.

Pacifici, Michela, Foden, Wendy B., Visconti, Piero, Watson, James E.M., Butchart, Stuart H.M., Kovacs, Kit M., Scheffers, Brett R., Hole, David.G., Martin, Tara G., Akçakaya, H. Resit, Corlett, Richard T., Huntley, Brian, Bickford, David, Carr, Jamie A., Hoffman, Ary A., Midgley, Guy F., Pearce-Kelly, Paul, Pearson, Richard G., Williams, Stephen E., Willis, Stephen G., Young, Bruce, and Rondinini, Carlo (2015) Assessing species vulnerability to climate change. Nature Climate Change, 5. pp. 215-225.

Welbergen, Justin, Meade, Jessica, Storlie, Collin, Vanderwal, Jeremy, Dalziell, Anastasia, Hodgson, Lauren, Krockenberger, Andrew, and Williams, Stephen (2015) Climate change and the impacts of extreme events on Australia's Wet Tropics biodiversity. Report. Reef and Rainforest Research Centre, Cairns, QLD, Australia.

Anderson, Alexander S., Marques, Tiago A., Shoo, Luke P., and Williams, Stephen E. (2015) Detectability in audio-visual surveys of tropical rainforest birds: the influence of species, weather and habitat characteristics. PLoS ONE, 10 (6). e0128464. pp. 1-24.

Reside, April E., Welbergen, Justin A., Phillips, Ben L., Wardell-Johnson, Grant W., Keppel, Gunnar, Ferrier, Simon, Williams, Stephen E., and Vanderwal, Jeremy (2014) Characteristics of climate change refugia for Australian biodiversity. Austral Ecology, 39 (8). pp. 887-897.

Williams, Stephen E., Scheffers, Brett R., and Isaac, Joanne L. (2014) Australian tropical rainforests. In: Lindenmayer, David, Dovers, Stephen, and Morton, Chris, (eds.) Ten Commitments Revisited: securing Australia's future environment. CSIRO Publishing, Collingwood, VIC, Australia, pp. 83-89.

Scheffers, Brett R., Edwards, David P., Diesmos, Arvin, Williams, Stephen E., and Evans, Theodore A. (2014) Microhabitats reduce animal's exposure to climate extremes. Global Change Biology, 20 (2). pp. 495-503.

Robson, Simon K.A., Edwards, Will, Inkster, Tamara, Vanderwal, Jeremy, and Williams, Steve (2014) Altitudinal gradients in bat community structure within the Australian Wet Tropics: temperature seasonality, not 'height above sea level', drives community structure. In: Abstracts from the 16th Australasian Bat Society Conference. From: 16th Australasian Bat Society Conference, 22-25 April 2014, Townsville, QLD, Australia.

Parsons, S.A., Valdez-Ramirez, V., Congdon, R.A., and Williams, S.E. (2014) Contrasting patterns of litterfall seasonality and seasonal changes in litter decomposability in a tropical rainforest region. Biogeosciences, 11 (18). pp. 5047-5056.

Inkster, Tamara, Edwards, Will, Robson, Simon K.A., Vanderwal, Jeremy, and Williams, Steve (2014) Improved understanding of local biodiversity using global information: a case study of microbats in the Australian Wet Tropics. In: Abstracts from the 16th Australasian Bat Society Conference. From: 16th Australasian Bat Society Conference, 22-25 April 2014, Townsville, QLD, Australia.

Staunton, Kyran M., Robson, Simon K.A., Burwell, Chris J., Reside, April E., and Williams, Stephen E. (2014) Projected distributions and diversity of flightless ground beetles within the Australian Wet Tropics and their environmental correlates. PLoS ONE, 9 (2). e88635. pp. 1-16.

Parsons, Scott A., Congdon, Robert A., Shoo, Luke P., Valdez-Ramirez, Vanessa, and Williams, Stephen E. (2014) Spatial variability in litterfall, litter standing crop and litter quality in a tropical rain forest region. Biotropica, 46 (4). pp. 378-386.

Storlie, Collin, Merino-Viteri, Andres, Phillips, Ben, VanDerWal, Jeremy, Welbergen, Justin, and Williams, Stephen (2014) Stepping inside the niche: microclimate data are critical for accurate assessment of species' vulnerability to climate change. Biology Letters, 10 (9). 20140576. pp. 1-4.

Scheffers, B.R., Phillips, Ben L., Laurance, William F., Sodhi, Navjot S., Diesmos, Arvin, and Williams, Stephen E. (2013) Increasing arboreality with altitude: a novel biogeographic dimension. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London Series B, Biological Sciences, 280 (1770). 20131581. pp. 1-10.

Storlie, C.J., Phillips, B.L., VanDerWal, J.J., and Williams, S.E. (2013) Improved spatial estimates of climate predict patchier species distributions. Diversity and Distributions, 19 (9). pp. 1106-1113.

Scheffers, Brett R., Brunner, Rebecca M., Ramirez, Sara D., Shoo, Luke P., Diesmos, Arvin, and Williams, Stephen E. (2013) Thermal buffering of microhabitats is a critical factor mediating warming vulnerability of frogs in the Philippine biodiversity hotspot. Biotropica, 45 (5). pp. 628-635.

Anderson, Alexander S., Storlie, Collin J., Shoo, Luke P., Pearson, Richard G., and Williams, Stephen E. (2013) Current analogues of future climate indicate the likely response of a sensitive montane tropical avifauna to a warming world. PLoS ONE, 8 (7). e69393. pp. 1-13.

Warren, R., VanDerWal, J. , Price, J., Welbergen, J.A., Atkinson, I., Ramirez-Villegas, J., Osborn, T.J., Jarvis, A., Shoo, L.P., Williams, S.E., and Lowe, J. (2013) Quantifying the benefit of early climate change mitigation in avoiding biodiversity loss. Nature Climate Change, 3. pp. 678-682.

Shoo, Luke P., Hoffmann, Ary A., Garnett, Stephen, Pressey, Robert L., Williams, Yvette M., Taylor, Martin, Falconi, Lorena, Yates, Colin J., Scott, John K., Alagador, Diogo, and Williams, Stephen E. (2013) Making decisions to conserve species under climate change. Climatic Change, 119 (2). pp. 239-246.

Capon, Samatha J., Chambers, Lynda E., Mac Nally, Ralph, Naiman, Robert J., Davies, Peter, Marshall, Nadine, Pittock, Jamie, Reid, Michael, Capon, Timothy, Douglas, Michael, Catford, Jane, Baldwin, Darren S., Stewardson, Michael, Roberts, Jane, Parsons, Meg, and Williams, Stephen E. (2013) Riparian ecosystems in the 21st century: hotspots for climate change adaptation? Ecosystems, 16 (3). pp. 359-381.

Lunt, Ian D., Byrne, Margaret, Hellmann, Jessica J., Mitchell, Nicola J., Garnett, Stephen T., Hayward, Matt W., Martin, Tara G., McDonald-Madden, Eve, Williams, Stephen E., and Zander, Kerstin K. (2013) Using assisted colonisation to conserve biodiversity and restore ecosystem function under climate change. Biological Conservation, 157. pp. 172-177.

Garnett, Stephen T., Franklin, Donal C., Ehmke, Glenn, VanDerWal, Jeremy J., Hodgson, Lauren, Pavey, Chris, Reside, April E., Welbergen, Justin A., Butchart, Stuart G.M., Perkins, Genevieve C., and Williams, Stephen E. (2013) Climate Change Adaptation Strategies for Australian Birds. National Climate Change Adaptation Research Facility, Gold Coast, QLD, Australia.

Reside, April E., VanDerWal, Jeremy, Phillips, Ben L., Shoo, Luke P., Rosauer, Dan F., Anderson, Barbara, Welbergen, Justin A., Moritz, Craig, Ferrier, Simon, Harwood, Thomas D., Williams, Kristen J., Mackey, Brendan, Hugh, Sonia, and Williams, Stephen E. (2013) Climate Change Refugia for Terrestrial Biodiversity: defining areas that promote species persistence and ecosystem resilience in the face of global climate change. National Climate Change Adaptation Research Facility, Gold Coast, QLD, Australia.

Zozaya, Stephen M., Scheffers, Brett R., Hoskin, Conrad J., Macdonald, Stewart L., and Williams, Stephen E. (2013) A significant range extension for the Australian Wet Tropics skink Eulamprus frerei (Reptilia: Squamata: Scincidae). Memoirs of the Queensland Museum - Nature, 56 (2). pp. 621-624.

Little, Jeremy K., Prior, Lynda D., Williamson, Grant J., Williams, Stephen, and Bowman, David (2012) Fire weather risk differs across rain forest-savanna boundaries in the humid tropics of north-eastern Australia. Austral Ecology, 37 (8). pp. 915-925.

Parsons, Scott A., Congdon, Robert A., Storlie, Collin J., Shoo, Luke P., and Williams, Stephen E. (2012) Regional patterns and controls of leaf decomposition in Australian tropical rainforests. Austral Ecology, 37 (7). pp. 845-854.

Bateman, Brooke L., VanDerWal, Jeremy, Williams, Stephen E., and Johnson, Christopher N. (2012) Biotic interactions influence the projected distribution of a specialist mammal under climate change. Diversity and Distributions, 18 (9). pp. 861-872.

Anderson, Alex S., Reside, April E., VanDerWal, Jeremy J., Shoo, Luke P., Pearson, Richard G., and Williams, Stephen E. (2012) Immigrants and refugees: the importance of dispersal in mediating biotic attrition under climate change. Global Change Biology, 18 (7). pp. 2126-2134.

Zamora-Vilchis, Itzel, Williams, Stephen E., and Johnson, Christopher N. (2012) Environmental temperature affects prevalence of blood parasites of birds on an elevation gradient: implications for disease in a warming climate. PLoS ONE, 7 (6). e39208. pp. 1-8.

Moritz, Craig, Langham, Gary, Kearney, Michael, Krockenberger, Andrew, VanDerWal, Jeremy, and Williams, Stephen (2012) Integrating phylogeography and physiology reveals divergence of thermal traits between central and peripheral lineages of tropical rainforest lizards. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 367 (1596). pp. 1680-1687.

Huey, Raymond B., Kearney, Michael R., Krockenberger, Andrew, Holtum, Joseph A.M., Jess, Mellissa, and Williams, Stephen E. (2012) Predicting organismal vulnerability to climate warming: roles of behaviour, physiology and adaptation. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 367 (1596). pp. 1665-1679.

Bell, Rayna C., Mackenzie, Jason B., Hickerson, Michael J., Chavarría, Krystle L., Cunningham, Michael, Williams, Stephen, and Moritz, Craig (2012) Comparative multi-locus phylogeography confirms multiple vicariance events in co-distributed rainforest frogs. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London Series B, Biological Sciences, 279 (1730). pp. 991-999.

Reside, April E., VanDerWal, Jeremy, Kutt, Alex, Watson , Ian, and Williams, Stephen (2012) Fire regime shifts affect bird species distributions. Diversity and Distributions, 18 (3). pp. 213-225.

Oza, Anuja U., Lovett, Katharine E., Williams, Stephen E., and Moritz, Craig (2012) Recent speciation and limited phylogeographic structure in Mixophyes frogs from the Australian Wet Tropics. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 62 (1). pp. 407-413.

Yonzon, Pralad, Xiankai, Lu, Wright, Patricia, Wright, Debra D., Williams, Stephen, Wilkie, David, Whitney, Ken, Whitacre, David, West, Paige, Weber, William, Watts, David, Wang, Benjamin, Waltert, Matthias, de Castilho, Carolina Volkmer, Verea, Carlos, Venn, Linda, Rivera, Jorge Vega, van Weerd, Merlijn, Umapathy, Govindaswamy, Turkalo, Andrea, Tscharntke, Teja, Tobler, Mathias, Surbeck, Martin, Sukumar, Raman, Stoner, Kathryn E., Stokes, Emma, Stewart, Kristine, Stanford, Craig, Sodhi, Navjot, Smith, Thomas B., Silman, Miles R., Siaka, Alhaji, Seidensticker, John, Schaab, Gertrud, Savini, Tommaso, Sanaiotti, Tania, Sakai, Shoko, Round, Philip, Rothman, Jessica, Roedel, Mark-Oliver, Riley, Erin, Reynolds, Vernon, Reynolds, Glen, Renton, Katherine, Reinartz, Gay, Reichard, Ulrich, Rajathurai, Subaraj, Pringle, Catherine, Prawiradilaga, Dewi, Pisciotta, Katia, Parthasarathy, N., Ouboter, Paul, Opiang, Muse, O'Donnell, Sean, Novotny, Vojtech, Nepal, Sanjay, Nakagawa, Michiko, Nabe-Nielsen, Jacob, Thompson, Jo Myers, Montag, Luciano, McNab, Roan, McGraw, W. Scott, Martins, Marlucia, Mack, Andrew L., Lwanga, Jeremiah, Lugo, Ariel, Losos, Elizabeth, Linsenmair, K. Eduard, Ling-Ling, Lee, Lindsell, Jeremy, Leonel, Cristiane, Lentino, Miguel, Lawton, Robert, Laval, Richard, Lattke, John, Ribeiro, Jose Lahoz da Silva, Kudavidanage, Enoka, Kone, Inza, Knott, Cheryl, Klop, Erik, King, Hen-biau, Killeen, Timothy, Kasangaki, Aventino, Kalko, Elisabeth, Justiniano, Hermes, Jones, Trevor, Jin, Chen, Jiangming, Mo, Janzen, Daniel, Janovec, John, Jackes, Betsy, Ivanauskas, Natalia, Itoh, Akira, Ickes, Kalan, Sun, I Fang, Huang, Zhongliang, Hill, Jane, Herbinger, Ilka, Hamer, Keith, Haber, William, Guthiga, Paul, Guix, Juan C., Goodman, Steven, Goodale, Uromi, Willis, Jacalyn Giacalone, Fruth, Barbara, Feer, François, Fedigan, Linda, Ewango, Corneille, Estrada, Alejandro, Emmons, Louise, Eaton, Mitchell, Dirzo, Rodolfo, Diesmos, Arvin, Di Fiore, Anthony, da Silva, Rosa de Nazaré Paes, Beisiegel, Beatriz de Mello, Davies, Glyn, Dave, Chittaranjan, Dattaraja, H. S., Corlett, Richard, Congdon, Robert, Clavijo, José, Clark, Connie J., Chave, Jerome, Chellam, Ravi, Chao, Jung-Tai, Bunyavejchewin, Sarayudh, Brühl, Carsten A., Brokaw, Nicholas, Brockelman, Warren, Blake, Stephen, Bila-Isia, Inogwabini, Bass, Margot, Banki, Olaf, Baker, Patrick, Babweteera, Fred, Babaasa, Dennis, Auzel, Philippe, Ashton, Mark, Arroyo, Luzmila, Arias-G, Juan Carlos, Wright, S. Joseph, Vasudevan, Karthikeyan, Urbina-Cardona, J. Nicolas, Timm, Robert, Thomas, Duncan, Terborgh, John, Struhsaker, Thomas, Sheil, Douglas, Schulze, Christian, Scatena, Frederick, Rovero, Francesco, Roetgers, Christiane, Robinson, Douglas, Rainey, Hugo, Quesada, Mauricio, Poulsen, John, Plumptre, Andrew, van der Ploeg, Jan, Pitman, Nigel, Pearson, Richard, Nielsen, Martin R., Mudappa, Divya, McClearn, Deedra, Marshall, Andrew R., Maisels, Fiona, Magnusson, William, Lovett, Jon, Logsdon, Willis, Krishnaswamy, Jagdish, Kress, W. John, Karpanty, Sarah, Hart, John, Harrison, Rhett, Harris, David, Gale, George, Foster, Mercedes, Forget, Pierre-Michel, Fashing, Peter, Farwig, Nina, Edwards, Felicity, Edwards, David, Donnelly, Maureen A., Dinerstein, Eric, De Dijn, Bart, Danielsen, Finn, Cords, Marina, Coates, Rosamond, Chapman, Colin, Carroll, Richard, Cao, Min, Cannon, Charles H., Bobo, Kadiri S., Blom, Allard, Benitez-Malvido, Julieta, Ashton, Peter, Arroyo-Rodriguez, Victor, Alvarez, Patricia, Abernethy, Kate, Campbell, Mason, Laurance, Susan G., Sloan, Sean P., Bradshaw, Corey J. A., Kalka, Margareta, Rendeiro, Julio, Laurance, William F., and Useche, D. Carolina (2012) Averting biodiversity collapse in tropical forest protected areas. Nature, 489 (7415). pp. 290-294.

Hoskin, Conrad J., Tonione, Maria, Higgie, Megan, Mackenzie, Jason B., Williams, Stephen E., Vanderwal, Jeremy, and Moritz, Craig (2011) Persistence in peripheral refugia promotes phenotypic divergence and speciation in a rainforest frog. American Naturalist, 178 (5). pp. 561-578.

Parsons, Scott A., Lawler, Ivan R., Congdon, Robert A., and Williams, Stephen E. (2011) Rainforest litter quality and chemical controls on leaf decomposition with near-infrared spectrometry. Journal of Plant Nutrition and Soil Science, 174 (5). pp. 710-720.

Shoo, Luke P., Olson, Deanna H., McMenamin, Sarah K., Murray, Kris A., Van Sluys, Monique, Donnelly, Maureen A., Stratford, Danial, Terhivuo, Juhan, Merino-Viteri, Andres, Herbert, Sarah M., Bishop, Phillip J., Corn, Paul Stephen, Dovey, Liz, Griffiths, Richard A., Lowe, Katrin, Mahony, Michael, McCullum, Hamish, Shuker, Jonathan D., Simpkins, Clay, Skerratt, Lee F., Williams, Stephen E., and Hero, Jean-Marc (2011) Engineering a future for amphibians under climate change. Journal of Applied Ecology, 48 (2). pp. 487-492.

Laurance, William F., Useche, D. Carolina, Shoo, Luke P., Herzog, Sebastian K., Kessler, Michael, Escobar, Federico, Brehm, Gunnar, Axmacher, Jan C., Chen, I-Ching, Gámez, Lucrecia Arellano, Hietz, Peter, Fiedler, Konrad, Pyrcz, Tomasz, Wolf, Jan, Merkord, Christopher L., Cardelus, Catherine, Marshall, Andrew R., Ah-Peng, Claudine, Aplet, Gregory H., Arizmendi, M. del Coro, Baker, William J., Barone, John, Brühl, Carsten A., Bussmann, Rainer W., Cicuzza, Daniele, Eilu, Gerald, Favila, Mario E., Hemp, Andreas, Hemp, Claudia, Homeier, Jürgen, Hurtado, Johanna, Jankowski, Jill, Kattán, Gustavo, Kluge, Jürgen, Krömer, Thorsten, Lees, David C., Lehnert, Marcus, Longino, John T., Lovett, Jon, Martin, Patrick H., Patterson, Bruce D., Pearson, Richard G., Peh, Kelvin S-H., Richardson, Barbara, Richardson, Michael, Samways, Michael J., Senbeta, Feyera, Smith, Thomas B., Utteridge, Timothy M.A., Watkins, James E., Wilson, Rohan, Williams, Stephen E., and Thomas, Chris D. (2011) Global warming, elevational ranges and the vulnerability of tropical biota. Biological Conservation, 144 (1). pp. 548-557.

Shoo, Luke P., Storlie, Collin, VanDerWal, Jeremy, Little, Jeremy, and Williams, Stephen E. (2011) Targeted protection and restoration to conserve tropical biodiversity in a warming world. Global Change Biology, 17 (1). pp. 186-193.

Welbergen, Justin, Williams, Stephen, and Goosem, Stephen (2011) Gap Analysis of Environmental Research Needs in the Australian Wet Tropics. Report. UNSPECIFIED. (Unpublished)

Williams, Stephen E., Shoo, Luke P., Henriod, Robert, and Pearson, Richard G. (2010) Elevational gradients in species abundance, assemblage structure and energy use of rainforest birds in the Australian Wet Tropics bioregion. Austral Ecology, 35 (6). pp. 650-664.

Williams, S., VanDerWal, J., Isaac, J., Shoo, L.P., Storlie, C., Fox, S., Bolitho, E.E., Moritz, C., Hoskin, C.J., and Williams, Y.M. (2010) Distributions, life history specialisation, and phylogeny of the rainforest vertebrates in the Australian Wet Tropics. Ecology, 91 (8). Ecological Archives E091-1. p. 2493.

Shoo, Luke P., Storlie, Collin, Williams, Yvette M., and Williams, Stephen E. (2010) Potential for mountaintop boulder fields to buffer species against extreme heat stress under climate change. International Journal of Biometeorology, 54 (4). pp. 475-478.

Bell, Rayna C., Parra, Juan L., Tonione, Maria, Hoskin, Conrad J., Mackenzie, Jason B., Williams, Stephen E., and Moritz, Craig (2010) Patterns of persistence and isolation indicate resilience to climate change in montane rainforest lizards. Molecular Ecology, 19 (12). pp. 2531-2544.

Graham, Catherine, VanDerWal, Jeremy, Phillips, Steven, Moritz, Craig, and Williams, Stephen (2010) Dynamic refugia and species persistence: tracking spatial shifts in habitat through time. Ecography, 33 (6). pp. 1062-1069.

Williams, Stephen, Williams, Yvette M., VanDerWal, Jeremy, Isaac, Joanne L., Shoo, Luke P., and Johnson, Christopher N. (2009) Ecological specialization and population size in a biodiversity hotspot: how rare species avoid extinction. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 106. pp. 19737-19741.

Parsons, Scott, Shoo, Luke P., and Williams, Stephen (2009) Volume measurements for quicker determination of forest litter standing crop. Journal of Tropical Ecology, 25 (6). pp. 665-669.

Moritz, C., Hoskin, C.J., MacKenzie, J.B., Phillips, B.L., Tonione, M., Silva, N., VanDerWal, Jeremy, Williams, S.E., and Graham, C.H. (2009) Identification and dynamics of a cryptic suture zone in tropical rainforest. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London Series B, Biological Sciences, 276 (1660). pp. 1235-1244.

Isaac, Joanne L., VanDerWal, Jeremy, Johnson, Christopher N., and Williams, Stephen (2009) Resistance and resilience: quantifying relative extinction risk in a diverse assemblage of Australian tropical rainforest vertebrates. Diversity and Distributions, 15 (2). pp. 280-288.

VanDerWal, Jeremy, Shoo, Luke P., Graham, Catherine, and Williams, Stephen E. (2009) Selecting pseudo-absence data for presence-only distribution modeling: How far should you stray from what you know? Ecological Modelling, 220 (4). pp. 589-594.

VanDerWal, Jeremy, Shoo, Luke P., and Williams, Stephen E. (2009) New approaches to understanding late Quaternary climate fluctuations and refugial dynamics in Australian wet tropical rain forests. Journal of Biogeography, 36 (2). pp. 291-301.

Moussalli, Adnan, Moritz, Craig, Williams, Stephen E., and Carnaval, Ana C. (2009) Variable responses of skinks to a common history of rainforest fluctuation: concordance between phylogeography and palaeo-distribution models. Molecular Ecology, 18 (3). pp. 483-499.

VanDerWal, Jeremy, Shoo, Luke P., Johnson, Christopher N., and Williams, Stephen (2009) Abundance and the environmental niche: environmental suitability estimated from niche models predicts the upper limit of local abundance. American Naturalist, 174 (2). pp. 282-291.

Yek, Sze Huei, Williams, Stephen E., Burwell, Chris J., Robson, Simon K.A., and Crozier, Ross H. (2009) Ground dwelling ants as surrogates for establishing conservation priorities in the Australian wet tropics. Journal of Insect Science, 9 (12). pp. 1-12.

Li, Jin, Hilbert, David W., Parker, Trevor, and Williams, Stephen (2009) How do species respond to climate change along an elevation gradient? A case study of the grey-headed robin (Heteromyias albispecularis). Global Change Biology, 15. pp. 255-267.

Shoo, Luke P., Anderson, Alex, and Williams, Stephen (2009) On the isolated population of Lewin’s Honeyeater (Meliphaga lewinii amphochlora) from the McIlwraith Range uplands, Cape York Peninsula, Australia: estimates of population size and distribution. Emu: austral ornithology, 109 (4). pp. 288-293.

Williams, Stephen E., and Isaac, Joanne L. (2008) Tropical rainforests. In: Lindenmayer, David, Dovers, Stephen, Harriss Olson, Molly Harriss, and Morton, Steve, (eds.) Ten Commitments: reshaping the lucky country's environment. CSIRO Publishing, Collingwood, Victoria, Australia, pp. 67-72.

Wisz, M.S., Hijmans, R.J., Li, J., Peterson, A.T., Graham, C.H., Guisan, A., Elith, J., Dudik, M., Ferrier, S., Huettman, F., Leathwick, J.R., Lehmann, A., Lohamnn, L., Loiselle, B.A., Manion, G., Moritz, C., Nakamura, M., Nakazawa, Y., McC. Overton, J., Phillips, S.J., Richardson, K.S., Scachetti-Pereira, R., Schapire, R.E., Soberón, J., Williams, S.E., and Zimmermann, N.E. (2008) Effects of sample size on the performance of species distribution models. Diversity and Distributions, 14 (5). pp. 763-773.

Williams, Stephen E., Isaac, Joanne L., Graham, Catherine, and Moritz, Craig (2008) Towards an understanding of vertebrate biodiversity in the Australian wet tropics. In: Stork, Nigel E., and Turton, Stephen M., (eds.) Living in a Dynamic Tropical Forest Landscape. Blackwell Publishing, Malden, MA, USA., pp. 133-149.

Williams, Stephen E., Isaac, Joanne L., and Shoo, Luke P. (2008) The impact of climate change on the biodiversity and ecosystem functions of the wet tropics. In: Stork, Nigel E., and Turton, Stephen M., (eds.) Living in a Dynamic Tropical Forest Landscape. Blackwell Publishing, Malden. MA, USA, pp. 282-294.

Graham, Catherine H., Elith, Jane, Hijmans, Robert J., Guisan, Antoine, Peterson, A. Townsend, Loiselle, Bette A., Anderson, Robert P., Dudík, Miroslav, Ferrier, Simon, Huettmann, Falk, Leathwick, John, Lehmann, Anthony, Li, Jin, Lohmann, Lucia, Manion, Glenn, Moritz, Craig, Nakamura, Miguel, Nakazawa, Yoshinori, Overton, Jake, Phillips, Steven, Richardson, Karen, Scachetti Pereira, Ricardo, Schapire, Robert, Soberón, Jorge, Williams, Stephen, Wisz, Mary, and Zimmermann, Niklaus (2008) The influence of spatial errors in species occurrence data on distribution models. Journal of Applied Ecology, 45 (1). pp. 239-247.

Williams, Stephen E., and Middleton, Jeffery (2008) Climatic seasonality, resource bottlenecks, and abundance of rainforest birds: implications for global climate change. Diversity and Distributions, 14 (1). pp. 69-77.

Steiner, Florian M., Schlick-Steiner, Birgit C., VanDerWal, Jeremy, Reuther, Keefe D., Christian, Erhard, Stauffer, Christian, Suarez, Andrew V., Williams, Stephen E., and Crozier, Ross H. (2008) Combined modelling of distribution and niche in invasion biology: a case study of two invasive Tetramorium ant species. Diversity and Distributions, 14. pp. 538-545.

Williams, Stephen E., Shoo, Luke P., Isaac, Joanne L., Hoffmann, Ary A., and Langham, Gary (2008) Towards an integrated framework for assessing the vulnerability of species to climate change. PLoS Biology, 6 (12). e325. pp. 2621-2626.

Wilson, Rohan D., Trueman, John W. H., Williams, Stephen E., and Yeates, David K. (2007) Altitudinally restricted communities of Schizophoran flies in Queensland's Wet Tropics: vulnerability to climate change. Biodiversity and Conservation, 16 (11). pp. 3163-3177.

Guisan, Antoine, Graham, Catherine H., Elith, Jane, Huettmann, Falk, Dudik, Miro, Ferrier, Simon, Hijmans, Robert, Lehmann, Anthony, Li, Jin, Lohmann, Lúcia G., Loiselle, Bette, Manion, Glenn, Moritz, Craig, Nakamura, Miguel, Nakazawa, Yoshinori, Overton, Jacob McC., Peterson, A. Townsend, Phillips, Steven J., Richardson, Karen, Scachetti-Pereira, Ricardo, Schapire, Robert E., Williams, Stephen E., Wisz, Mary S., and Zimmermann, Niklaus E. (2007) Sensitivity of predictive species distribution models to change in grain size. Diversity and Distributions, 13 (3). pp. 332-340.

Marsh, Helene, Dennis, Andrew, Hines, Harry, Kutt, Alex, McDonald, Keith R, Weber, Ellen, Williams, Stephen E, and Winter, John (2007) Optimizing the allocation of management resources for wildlife. Conservation Biology, 21 (2). pp. 387-399.

Isaac, Joanne L., and Williams, Stephen E. (2007) Climate change and extinctions. In: Levin, Simon A., (ed.) Encyclopedia of Biodiversity. Elsevier, - .

Williams, Stephen E. (2006) Vertebrates of the Wet Tropics rainforests of Australia: species distributions and biodiversity. Cooperative Research Centre for Tropical Rainforest Ecology and Management, Cairns, QLD, Australia.

Elith, Jane, Graham, Catherine H., Anderson, Robert P., Dudík, Miroslav, Ferrier, Simon, Guisan, Antoine, Hijmans, Robert J., Huettmann, Falk, Leathwick, John R., Lehmann, Anthony, Li, Jin, Lohmann, Lucia G., Loiselle, Bette A., Manion, Glenn, Moritz, Craig, Nakamura, Miguel, Nakazawa, Yoshinori, Overton, Jacob McC., Peterson, A. Townsend, Phillips, Steven J., Richardson, Karen, Scachetti-Pereira, Ricardo, Schapire, Robert E., Soberón, Jorge, Williams, Stephen, Wisz, Mary S., and Zimmermann, Niklaus E. (2006) Novel methods improve prediction of species' distributions from occurrence data. Ecography, 29 (2). pp. 129-151.

Shoo, Luke P., Williams, Stephen E., and Hero, Jean-Marc (2006) Detecting climate change induced range shifts: where and how should we be looking? Austral Ecology, 31 (1). pp. 22-29.

Graham, Catherine H., Moritz, Craig, and Williams, Stephen E. (2006) Habitat history improves prediction of biodiversity in rainforest fauna. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 103 (3). pp. 632-636.

Williams, Stephen E., and Hilbert, David W. (2006) Climate change as a threat to the biodiversity of tropical rainforests in Australia. In: Laurance, William F., and Peres, Carlos A., (eds.) Emerging threats to tropical forests. University of Chicago Press, Chicago, USA, pp. 33-52.

Williams, Stephen E., Langham, Gary, and Shoo, Luke (2006) Macroecology in the mountains of the Australian Wet Tropics: the impacts of global climate change on rainforest biodiversity. In: Global change in mountain regions. p. 203. From: Global change in mountain regions, 2-6 October 2005, Perth, Scotland.

Williams, Yvette M., Williams, Stephen E., Alford, Ross A., Waycott, Michelle, and Johnson, Christopher N. (2006) Niche breadth and geographical range: ecological compensation for geographical rarity in rainforest frogs. Biology Letters, 2 (4). pp. 532-535.

Shoo, Luke, Williams, Stephen E., and Hero, Jean-Marc (2006) Predicting and detecting impacts of climate change on montane rainforest birds in the Australian Wet Tropics. In: Price, Martin, (ed.) Global change in mountain regions. Sapiens Publishing, Perth, UK, p. 205.

Hero, Jean-Marc, Williams, Stephen E., and Magnusson, William E. (2005) Ecological traits of declining amphibians in upland areas of eastern Australia. Journal of Zoology, 267 (3). pp. 221-232.

Shoo, Luke P., Williams, Stephen E., and Hero, Jean-Marc (2005) Climate warming and the rainforest birds of the Australian Wet Tropics: using abundance data as a sensitive predictor of change in total population size. Biological Conservation, 125 (3). pp. 335-343.

Shoo, Luke P., Williams, Stephen E., and Hero, Jean-Marc (2005) Potential decoupling of trends in distribution area and population size of species with climate change. Global Change Biology, 11 (9). pp. 1469-1476.

Schneider, Christopher J., and Williams, Stephen E. (2005) Effects of quaternary climate change and rainforest diversity: insights from spatial analyses of species and genes in Australia’s wet tropics. In: Bermingham, Eldredge, Dick, Christopher W., and Moritz, Craig, (eds.) Tropical Rainforests : past, present and future. Chicago University Press, Chicago, USA, pp. 401-424.

Kutt, A.S, Kemp, J.E., McDonald, K.R., Williams, Y., Williams, S.E., Hines, H.B., Hero, J-M, and Torr, G. (2005) Vertebrate fauna survey of White Mountains National Park in the Desert Uplands Bioregion, central-north Queensland. Australian Zoologist, 33 (1). pp. 17-28.

Williams , Paul, Kemp, Jeanette, Parsons, Mark, Devlin, Tim, Collins, Eleanor , and Williams, Stephen (2005) Post-fire plant regeneration in montane heath of the Wet Tropics, north-eastern Queensland. Royal Society of Queensland. Proceedings, 112. pp. 63-70.

Winter, John W., Dillewaard, Hans A., Williams, Stephen E., and Bolitho, Elizabeth E. (2004) Possums and gliders of north Queensland: distribution and conservation status. In: Goldingay, Ross L., and Jackson, Stephen M., (eds.) The Biology of Australian Possums and Gliders. Surrey Beatty & Sons, Chipping Norton, NSW, Australia, pp. 26-50.

Thomas, Chris D., Cameron, Alison, Green, Rhys E., Bakkenes, Michel, Beaumont, Linda J., Collingham, Yvonne C., Erasmus, Barend F.N., Ferreira de Siqueira, Marinez, Grainger, Alan, Hannah, Lee, Hughes, Lesley, Huntley, Brian, van Jaarsveld, Albert S., Midgley, Guy F., Miles, Lera, Ortega-Huerta, Miguel A., Peterson, A. Townsend, Phillips, Oliver L., and Williams, Stephen E. (2004) Extinction risk from climate change. Nature, 427 (6970). pp. 145-148.

Williams, Stephen E., Bolitho, Elizabeth E., and Fox, Samantha (2003) Climate change in Australian tropical rainforests : an impending environmental catastrophe. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London Series B, Biological Sciences, 270 (1527). pp. 1887-1892.

Williams, Stephen (2003) Impacts of global climate change on the rainforest vertebrates of the Australian Wet Tropics. In: Climate change impacts on biodiversity in Australia. pp. 50-52. From: Climate change impacts on biodiversity in Australia : outcomes of a workshop sponsored by the Biological Diversity Advisory Committee, 1-2 October 2002, Canberra, ACT, Australia.

Williams, Stephen E., Marsh, Helene, and Winter, John (2002) Spatial scale, species diversity, and habitat structure: small mammals in Australian tropical rain forest. Ecology, 83 (5). pp. 1317-1329.

Moritz, Craig, Richardson, Karen S., Ferrier, Simon, Monteith, Geoffrey B., Stanisic, John, Williams, Stephen E., and Whiffin, Trevor (2001) Biogeographical concordance and efficiency of taxon indicators for establishing conservation priority in a tropical rainforest biota. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London Series B, Biological Sciences, 268 (1479). pp. 1875-1881.

Williams, Stephen E., and Hero, Jean-Marc (2001) Multiple determinants of Australian tropical frog biodiversity. Biological Conservation, 98 (1). pp. 1-10.

Williams, Stephen, Vernes, Karl, and Coughlan, Jacqueline (1999) Vertebrate fauna of the Cannabullen Plateau: a mid-altitude rainforest in the Australian Wet Tropics. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum, 43 (2). pp. 849-858.

Williams, Stephen E., and Hero, Jean-Marc (1998) Rainforest frogs of the Australian Wet Tropics: guild classification and the ecological similarity of declining species. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London Series B, Biological Sciences, 265 (1396). pp. 597-602.

Williams, Stephen E., and Marsh, Helene (1998) Changes in small mammal assemblage structure across a rain forest/open forest ecotone. Journal of Tropical Ecology, 14 (2). pp. 187-198.

Williams, Stephen E. (1998) Spatial patterns of vertebrate biodiversity and assemblage structure in the rainforests of the Australian wet tropics. PhD thesis, James Cook University.

Williams, Stephen E., and Pearson, Richard G. (1997) Historical rainforest contractions, localized extinctions and patterns of vertebrate endemism in the rainforests of Australia's wet tropics. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London Series B, Biological Sciences, 264 (1382). pp. 709-716.

Williams, S.E. (1997) Patterns of mammalian species richness in the Australian tropical rainforests: are extinctions during historical contractions of the rainforest the primary determinants of current regional patterns in biodiversity? Wildlife Research, 24 (5). pp. 513-530.

Williams, S. E., Pearson, R. G., and Walsh, P.J. (1996) Distributions and biodiversity of the terrestrial vertebrates of Australia's Wet Tropics: a review of current knowledge. Pacific Conservation Biology, 2. pp. 327-362.

Williams, Stephen E. (1995) Measuring and monitoring wildlife communities : the problem of bias. In: Grigg, Gordon, Hale, Peter, and Lunney, Daniel, (eds.) Conservation through sustainable use of wildlife. Centre for Conservation Biology, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Qld, Australia, pp. 140-144.

Williams, Stephen E. (1994) The importance of riparian habitats to vertebrate assemblages in North Queensland woodlands. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum, 35 (1). p. 248.

Williams, Stephen E., Pearson, Richard G., and Burnett, S. (1993) Survey of the vertebrate fauna of the Dotswood area, North Queensland. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum, 33 (1). pp. 361-378.

Williams, Stephen E., Pearson, Richard G., and Burnett, Scott (1993) Vertebrate fauna of three mountain tops in the Townsville region, north Queensland : Mount Cleveland, Mount Elliot and Mount Halifax. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum, 33 (1). pp. 379-387.

Cohen, Martin P., and Williams, Stephen (1993) Frogs of the Heathlands area, Cape York Peninsula. In: UNSPECIFIED, (ed.) Cape York Peninsula Scientific Expedition Wet Season 1992. Royal Geographical Society of Queensland, Brisbane, Qld, Australia, pp. 239-242.

Cohen, Martin P., and Williams, Stephen (1993) General ecology of the Cane Toad, Bufo marinus, and examination of direct effects on native frog choruses at Heathlands, Cape York Peninsula. In: UNSPECIFIED, (ed.) Cape York Peninsula Scientific Expedition Wet Season 1992. Royal Geographical Society of Queensland, Brisbane, QLD, Australia, pp. 243-245.

Couper, P.J., Cohen, Martin, Williams, Stephen, and Couper, K.L.D. (1993) Reptile records for the Heathlands area, Cape York Peninsula. In: UNSPECIFIED, (ed.) Cape York Peninsula Scientific Expedition Wet Season 1992. Royal Geographical Society of Queensland, Brisbane, Qld, Australia, pp. 261-265.