Ensbey, Michelle, Legge, Sarah, Jolly, Chris J., Garnett, Stephen T., Gallagher, Rachael V., Lintermans, Mark, Nimmo, Dale G., Rumpff, Libby, Scheele, Ben C., Whiterod, Nick S., Woinarski, John C.Z., Ahyong, Shane T., Blackmore, Caroline J., Bower, Deborah S., Burbidge, Allan H., Burns, Phoebe A., Butler, Gavin, Catullo, Renee, Chapple, David G., Dickman, Christopher R., Doyle, Katie E., Ferris, Jason, Fisher, Diana O., Geyle, Hayley M., Gillespie, Graeme R., Greenlees, Matt J., Hohnen, Rosemary, Hoskin, Conrad J., Kennard, Mark, King, Alison J., Kuchinke, Diana, Law, Brad, Lawler, Ivan, Lawler, Susan, Loyn, Richard, Lunney, Daniel, Lyon, Jarod, MacHunter, Josephine, Mahony, Michael, Mahony, Stephen, McCormack, Rob, Melville, Jane, Menkhorst, Peter, Michael, Damian, Mitchell, Nicola, Mulder, Eridani, Newell, David, Pearce, Luke, Raadik, Tarmo A., Rowley, Jodi J.L., Sitters, Holly, Southwell, Darren G., Spencer, Ricky, West, Matt, and Zukowski, Sylvia (2023) Animal population decline and recovery after severe fire: Relating ecological and life history traits with expert estimates of population impacts from the Australian 2019-20 megafires. Biological Conservation, 283. 110021.

Mcalpine, Clive, Lunney, Daniel, Melzer, Alistair, Menkhorst, Peter, Phillips, Stephen, Phalen, David, Ellis, William, Foley, William, Baxter, Greg, de Villiers, Deidre, Kavanagh, Rodney, Adams-Hosking, Christine, Todd, Charles, Whisson, Desley, Molsher, Robyn, Walter, Michele, Lawler, Ivan, and Close, Robert (2015) Conserving koalas: a review of the contrasting regional trends, outlooks and policy challenges. Biological Conservation, 192. pp. 226-236.

Parsons, Scott A., Congdon, Robert A., and Lawler, Ivan R. (2014) Determinants of the pathways of litter chemical decomposition in a tropical region. New Phytologist, 203 (3). pp. 873-882.

Hazel, Julia, Hamann, Mark, and Lawler, Ivan R. (2013) Home range of immature green turtles tracked at an offshore tropical reef using automated passive acoustic technology. Marine Biology, 160 (3). pp. 617-627.

Dobbs, Kirstin, Lawler, Ivan, and Kwan, Donna (2012) Dugongs in Australia and the Pacific. In: Hines, Ellen M., Reynolds III, John E., Aragones, Lemnuel V., Mignucci-Giannoni, Antonio A., and Marmontel, Miriam, (eds.) Sirenian Conservation. University Press of Florida, Florida, USA, pp. 99-105.

Reynolds, John E., Morales-Vela, Benjamin, Lawler, Ivan, and Edwards, Holly H. (2012) Utility and design of aerial surveys for sirenians. In: Hines, Ellen M., Reynolds III, John E., Aragones, Lemnuel V., Mignucci-Giannoni, Antonio A., and Marmontel, Miriam, (eds.) Sirenian Conservation. University Press of Florida, Florida, USA, pp. 186-195.

Aragones, Lemnuel V., Lawler, Ivan, Marsh, Helene, Domning, Daryl, and Hodgson, Amanda (2012) The role of sirenians in aquatic ecosystems. In: Hines, Ellen M., Reynolds III, John E., Aragones, Lemnuel V., Mignucci-Giannoni, Antonio A., and Marmotel, Miriam, (eds.) Sirenian Conservation. University Press of Florida, Florida USA, pp. 4-11.

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.

Moore, Ben D., Lawler, Ivan r., Wallis, Ian R., Beale, Colin M., and Foley, William J. (2010) Palatability mapping: a koala’s eye view of spatial variation in habitat quality. Ecology, 91 (11). pp. 3165-3176.

Sheppard, James K., Marsh, Helene, Jones, Rhondda E., and Lawler, Ivan R. (2010) Dugong habitat use in relation to seagrass nutrients, tides, and diel cycles. Marine Mammal Science, 26 (4). pp. 855-879.

Hazel, Julia, Lawler, Ivan R., and Hamann, Mark (2009) Diving at the shallow end: green turtle behaviour in near-shore foraging habitat. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology, 371 (1). pp. 84-92.

Rowat, David, Gore, Mauvis, Meekan, Mark G., Lawler, Ivan R., and Bradshaw, Corey J.A. (2009) Aerial survey as a tool to estimate whale shark abundance trends. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology, 368 (1). pp. 1-8.

Sheppard, James K., Jones, Rhondda E., Marsh, Helene, and Lawler, Ivan R . (2009) Effects of tidal and diel cycles on dugong habitat use. Journal of Wildlife Management, 73 (1). pp. 45-59.

Schaffer, Jason, Doupe, Robert G., and Lawler, Ivan R. (2009) What for the future of the Jardine River Painted Turtle? Pacific Conservation Biology, 15 (2). pp. 92-95.

Wilson, Madeleine, and Lawler, Ivan R. (2008) Diet and digestive performance of an urban population of the omnivorous freshwater turtle (Emydura krefftii) from Ross River, Queensland. Australian Journal of Zoology, 56 (3). pp. 151-157.

Sheppard, James K., Lawler, Ivan R ., and Marsh, Helene (2007) Seagrass as pasture for seacows: landscape-level dugong habitat evaluation. Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science , 71 (1-2). pp. 117-132.

Marsh, Helene, Hodgson, Amanda, Lawler, Ivan, Grech, Alana, and Delean, Steve (2007) Condition, status and trends and projected futures of the dugong in the Northern Great Barrier Reef and Torres Strait; including identification and evaluation of the key threats and evaluation of available management options to improve its status. Report. UNSPECIFIED, Townsville, QLD, Australia.

Hazel, Julia, Lawler, Ivan R ., Marsh, Helene, and Robson, Simon (2007) Vessel speed increases collision risk for the green turtle Chelonia mydas. Endangered Species Research, 3 (2). pp. 105-113.

Fuentes, Mariana M.P.B., Lawler, Ivan R., and Gyuris, Emma (2006) Dietary preferences of juvenile green turtles (Chelonia mydas) on a tropical reef flat. Wildlife Research, 33. pp. 671-678.

Aragones, Lemnuel V., Lawler, Ivan R., Foley, William J., and Marsh, Helene (2006) Dugong grazing and turtle cropping: grazing optimization in tropical seagrass systems? Oecologia, 149 (4). pp. 635-647.

Sheppard, James K., Preen, Anthony R., Marsh, Helene, Lawler, Ivan R., Whiting, Scott D., and Jones, Rhondda E. (2006) Movement heterogeneity of dugongs, Dugong dugon (Müller), over large spatial scales. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology, 334 (1). pp. 64-83.

Lawler, Ivan R., Aragones, Lemnuel, Berding, Nils, Marsh, Helene, and Foley, William (2006) Near-infrared reflectance spectroscopy is a rapid, cost-effective predictor of seagrass nutrients. Journal of Chemical Ecology, 32 (6). pp. 1353-1365.

Maitland, R.N., Lawler, I.R., and Sheppard, J.K. (2006) Assessing the risk of boat strike on dugongs (Dugong dugon) at Burrum Heads, Queensland, Australia. Pacific Conservation Biology, 12 (4). pp. 321-326.

Kaneko, Hitomi, and Lawler, Ivan Robert (2006) Can near infrared spectroscopy be used to improve assessment of marine mammal diets via fecal analysis? Marine Mammal Science, 22 (2). pp. 261-275.

Marsh, Helene, Lawler, Ivan, Hodgson, Amanda, and Grech, Alana (2006) Dugong distribution and abundance on the urban coast of Queensland: a basis for management. Final Report to Marine and Tropical Research Facility Interim Projects 2005-6. Report. UNSPECIFIED, Townsville, QLD, Australia.

Pollock, Kenneth H., Marsh, Helene D., Lawler, Ivan R., and Alldredge, Matthew W. (2006) Estimating animal abundance in heterogeneous environments: an application to aerial surveys for dugongs. Journal of Wildlife Management, 70 (1). pp. 255-262.

Holley, David K., Lawler, Ivan R., and Gales, Nicholas J. (2006) Summer survey of dugong distribution and abundance in Shark Bay reveals additional key habitat area. Wildlife Research, 33 (3). pp. 243-250.

Andre, Jessica, Gyuris, Emma, and Lawler, Ivan R. (2005) Comparison of the diets of sympatric dugongs and green turtles on the Orman Reefs, Torres Strait, Australia. Wildlife Research, 32 (1). pp. 53-62.

Chilvers, B.L., Lawler, I.R., Macknight, F., Marsh, H., Noad, M., and Paterson, R. (2005) Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia : an example of the co-existence of significant marine mammal populations and large-scale coastal development. Biological Conservation, 122 (4). pp. 559-571.

Foley, W.J., Lawler, I.R., Moore, B.D., Marsh, K.J., and Wallis, I.R. (2004) Diet selection in marsupial folivores of Eucalyptus: the role of plant secondary metabolites. In: Goldingay, Ross L., and Jackson, Stephen M., (eds.) The Biology of Australian Possums and Gliders. Surrey Beatty & Sons, Chipping Norton, NSW, Australia, pp. 207-221.

Marsh, Helene, Lawler, Ivan R, Kwan, Donna, Delean, Steve, Pollock, Kenneth, and Alldredge, Matthew (2004) Aerial surveys and the potential biological removal technique indicate that the Torres Strait dugong fishery is unsustainable. Animal Conservation, 7. pp. 435-443.

Chilvers, B. Louise, Delean, Steve, Gales, Nicholas J., Holley, Dave K., Lawler, Ivan R., Marsh, Helene, and Preen, Anthony R. (2004) Diving behaviour of dugongs, Dugong dugon. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology, 304 (2). pp. 203-224.

Heinsohn, Robert, Lacey, Robert C., Lindenmayer, David B., Marsh, Helene, Kwan, Donna, and Lawler, Ivan R. (2004) Unsustainable harvest of dugongs in Torres Strait and Cape York (Australia) waters: two case studies using population viability analysis. Animal Conservation, 7 (4). pp. 417-425.

André, Jessica, and Lawler, Ivan R. (2003) Near infrared spectroscopy as a rapid and inexpensive means of dietary analysis for a marine herbivore, dugong Dugong dugon. Marine Ecology Progress Series, 257. pp. 259-266.

Lawler, Ivan R., and Foley, William J. (2002) Chemical ecology of herbivory in Eucalyptus: interactions between insect and mammalian herbivores and plant essential oils. In: Coopen, John J.W., (ed.) Eucalyptus: the genus Eucalyptus. Medicinal and Aromatic Plants - industrial profiles, 22 . CRC Press, London, UK, pp. 324-344.

McIlwee, AM, Lawler, Ivan R, Cork, SJ, and Foley, William J (2001) Coping with chemical complexity in mammal-plant interactions: Near-infrared spectroscopy as a predictor of Eucalyptus foliar nutrients and of the feeding rates of folivorous marsupials. Oecologia, 128 (4). pp. 539-548.

Lawler, Ivan R, Foley, William J, and Eschler, Bart M (2000) Foliar concentration of a single toxin creates habitat patchiness for a marsupial folivore. Ecology, 81 (5). pp. 1327-1338.

Marsh, Helene, Harris, ANM, and Lawler, Ivan R (1997) The sustainability of the Indigenous dugong fishery in Torres Strait, Australia/Papua New Guinea. Conservation Biology, 11 (6). pp. 1375-1386.