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Mi, Ch., Ma, L., Yang, M., Li, X., Meiri, S., Roll, U., Oskyrko, O., Pincheira-Donoso, D., Harvey, L.P., Jablonski, D., Safaei-Mahroo, B., Ghaffari, H., Smid, J., Jarvie, S., Mwangi, R., Masroor, R., Kazemi, S., Nneji, L., Fokoua, A., Taboue, G.C.T., Bauer, A., Nogueira, C., Meirte, D., Chapple, D., Das, I., Grismer, L., Avila, L., Ribeiro-Junio, M., Tallowin, O., Torres-Carvajal, O., Wagner, P., Ron, S., Wang, Y., Itescu, Y., Nagy, Z., Wilcove, D. & Liu, X. (2023). Global Protected Areas as refuges for amphibians and reptiles under climate change. Nature Communications, 14: 1389.

Finn, C., Grattarola, F. & Pincheira-Donoso, D. (2023). More losers than winners: Anthropocene defaunation through the diversity of population trends. Biological Reviews (Accepted pending minor revision).

Johnson, J.V., Finn, C., Guirguis, J., Goodyear, L.E.B., Harvey, L.P., Magee, R., Ron, S. & Pincheira-Donoso, D. (2023). What drives the evolution of body size in ectotherms? A global analysis across the amphibian tree of life. Global Ecology and Biogeography (In Press).

Guirguis, J., Johnson, J. & Pincheira-Donoso, D. (2023). Risk of extinction increases towards higher elevations across the world’s amphibians. Global Ecology and Biogeography (In Revision).

Pincheira-Donoso, D., Harvey, L.P., Johnson, J.V., Hudson, D., Finn, C., Goodyear, L.E.B., Guirguis, J., Hyland, E.M. & Hodgson, D.J. (2023). Genome size does not influence extinction risk in the world’s amphibians. Functional Ecology, 37: 190-200.

Stark, G. & Pincheira-Donoso, D. (2022). The evolution of brain size in ectothermic tetrapods: large brain mass trades-off with lifespan in reptiles. Evolutionary Biology, 49: 180-188.

Pincheira-Donoso, D., Harvey, L.P., Cotter, S.C., Stark, G., Meiri, S. & Hodgson, D.J. (2021) The global macroecology of brood size in amphibians reveals a predisposition of low-fecundity species to extinction. Global Ecology and Biogeography, 30: 1299-1310.

Pincheira-Donoso, D., Harvey, L.P., Grattarola, F., Jara, M., Cotter, S.C., Tregenza, T. & Hodgson, D.J. (2021). The multiple origins of sexual size dimorphism in global amphibians. Global Ecology and Biogeography, 30: 443-458.

Amado, T.F., Martinez, P.A., Pincheira-Donoso, D. & Olalla-Tárraga, M.A. (2021). Body size distributions in anurans are explained by diversification rates and the environment. Global Ecology & Biogeography, 30: 154-164.

Stark, G., Pincheira-Donoso, D. & Meiri, S. (2020). No evidence for the rate of living theory across the tetrapod tree of life. Global Ecology and Biogeography, 29, 857-884.

Grattarola, F., Martínez-Lanfranco, J.A., Botto, G., Naya, D. E., Maneyro, R., Mai, P., Hernández, D., Laufer, G., Ziegler, L., Gonzalez, E.M., da Rosa, I., Gobel, N., Gonzalez, A., Gonzalez, J., Rodales, A.L. & Pincheira-Donoso, D. (2020). Multiple forms of hotspots of tetrapod biodiversity and the challenges of open-access data scarcity. Nature Scientific Reports, 10: 22045.

Pincheira-Donoso, D., Meiri, S., Jara, M., Olalla-Tarraga, M.A. & Hodgson, D.J. (2019). Global patterns of body size evolution are driven by precipitation in legless amphibians. Ecography, 42: 1682-1690.

Font, E., García-Roa, R., Pincheira-Donoso, D. & Carazo, P. (2019). Re-thinking the effects of body size on the study of brain size evolution. Brain, Behavior and Evolution, 93: 182-195.

Grattarola, F., Botto, G., da Rosa, I., Gobel, N., González, E.M., González, J., Hernández, H., Laufer, G., Maneyro, R., Martínez-Lanfranco, J.A., Naya, D.E., Rodales, A.L., Ziegler, L. & Pincheira-Donoso, D. (2019). Biodiversidata: an open-access biodiversity database for Uruguay. Biodiversity Data Journal, 7: e36226.

Grattarola, F. & Pincheira-Donoso, D. (2019). Biodiversidata: A Collaborative Initiative Towards Open Data Availability in Uruguay. Biodiversity Information Science and Standards, 3: e37715.

Pincheira-Donoso, D. & Hodgson, D.J. (2018). No evidence that extinction risk increases in the largest and smallest vertebrates. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 115, E5845-E5846.

Pincheira-Donoso, D., Bachrati, C.Z., Cotter, S.C., Brandreth, E., Cole, J., Daly, E., King, C., Montgomery, L., Ortega, E., Reed, T., Sajez, A., Smith, J., Van Der Westhuizen, T., Williams, A. & Canto, J. (2018). Field observations on the natural history and breeding behavior of the Atacama toad (Rhinella atacamensis, Anura: Bufonidae) from Chile. Boletin del Museo Nacional de Historia Natural de Chile, 67, 25-31.

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