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Anne Schlesselmann

Researcher – Conservation Ecology
Ecosystems & Conservation
Anne Schlesselmann
Location
Dunedin
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Research interests

Anne Schlesselmann is an ecologist with great interest, expertise and enthusiasm for linking research with conservation management. She enjoys addressing complex issues and engaging stakeholders in the process. 

Qualifications

Otago
PhD Zoology
2018

Otago
PGDipSc (Dist) Wildlife Management
2015

Auckland
BSc Biological Science
2011

Publications

Schlesselmann AKV, Richardson SJ, Bellingham PJ, Wright E, Jo I, Hawcroft A, Monks A 2025. Survival and environmental filtering of angiosperm and conifer seedlings at range-wide scales throughout temperate evergreen rainforests. Journal of Ecology: 15. WOS:001443361900001 https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2745.70024

Bourke SD, Schlesselmann AK, Jarvie S, Monks JM 2024. Potential impacts of climate change on terrestrial Aotearoa New Zealand's birds reveal high risk for endemic species - A reply to Weinhaupl & Devenish-Nelson. Biological Conservation 300: 2. WOS:001361495100001 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biocon.2024.110873

Schlesselmann AKV, Innes J, Walker S, Fitzgerald N, Elliott G, Monks A 2024. Testing the thermal squeeze hypothesis: Do temperature and invasive species determine vital rates of New Zealand's forest birds? Biological Conservation 296: 8. WOS:001265274900001 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biocon.2024.110706

Pearmain-Fenton M, Schlesselmann A-K, Walker S 2023. Kākā (Nestor meridionalis) investigate and depredate kakaruai (South Island robin Petroica australis australis) eggs. Notornis 70: 42–44.

Schlesselmann AKV, Innes J, Fitzgerald N, Monks A, Walker S 2023. Invertebrate food supply and reproductive success of two native forest passerines along an elevational gradient. New Zealand Journal of Ecology 47(1). WOS:000933626000001 https://doi.org/10.20417/nzjecol.47.3514

Schlesselmann AKV, Cooper J, Dussex N, Robertson BC 2022. New Zealand endemic open-habitat specialist, the Black-fronted Tern (Chlidonias albostriatus), experienced population expansion during Pleistocene glaciation and recent decline. Ibis. WOS:000829623800001 https://doi.org/10.1111/ibi.13107

Carpenter JK, Walker S, Monks A, Innes J, Binny RN, Schlesselmann AKV 2021. Factors limiting kereru (Hemiphaga novaeseelandiae) populations across New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Ecology 45(2). WOS:000684942600003 https://doi.org/10.20421/nzjecol.45.30

Schlesselmann AKV, Dussex N, Cooper J, Monks JM, O'Donnell CFJ, Robertson BC 2020. Contrasting patterns of population structure at large and fine geographical scales in a migratory avian disturbance specialist of braided river ecosystems. Diversity and Distributions 26(1): 16–33. WOS:000488368200001 https://doi.org/10.1111/ddi.12994

Schlesselmann A-K, Dussex N, Cooper J, Monks J, O'Donnell C, Robertson B 2019. Genetic and morphometric patterns indicate black-fronted terns are a habitat-tracking metapopulation. Proceedings: New Zealand Ecological Society Conference, Lincoln, New Zealand, 1–5 December 2019.

Schlesselmann AKV, Robertson BC 2020. Longevity can mask low N-b if only N-e of mixed-age samples is estimated in threatened and mobile species. Conservation Genetics 21(6): 1067–1071. WOS:000530263600001 https://doi.org/10.1007/s10592-020-01277-3

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