Dr.BONEBRAKE, Timothy Carlton

Associate Professor, School of Biological Sciences, School of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science, HKU

BSc (University of California, Berkeley) PhD (Stanford University)

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2299 0675
2559 9114
KBSB 6S15

Teaching Areas

Conservation Biology
Environmental Data Analysis
Urban Ecology
Simplifying Complexity

Research Interests

Tropical climate change impacts
Tropical biodiversity and global change
Endangered species conservation
Urban ecology

Research Team

From L to R (2020): Nicole Yu, Ka Hei Anson Yip, Wing Sing Chan, Pauline Dufour, Yeuk Hang Portia Wong, Dr. Michel Dongmo, Dr. Timothy Bonebrake, Anna Goldman, Felix Landry Yuan, Dr. Toby Tsang, Yuet Fung Ling

Fellowships and Awards

Universitas 21 Fellowship (2018-19)
Young Academy of Sciences Hong Kong, Founding Member (2018)
NSFC Excellent Young Scientists Fund (2020)
Outstanding Young Researcher Award (2019-2020)

Recent Selected Publications

McMillan SE, Dingle C, Allcock J, Bonebrake TC (2020) Exotic animal cafes are increasingly home to threatened biodiversity. Conservation Letters, doi:10.1111/conl.12760
Bonebrake TC, Rezende E, Bozinovic F (2020) Climate change and thermoregulatory consequences of activity time in mammals. The American Naturalist, 196, 45-56
Bonebrake TC, Guo F, Dingle C, Baker DM, Kitching RL, Ashton LA (2019) Integrating proximal and horizon threats to biodiversity for conservation. Trends in Ecology and Evolution, 34, 781-788
Xing S, Au TF*, Dufour PC, Cheng W, Landry Yuan F, Jia F, Vu LV, Wang M, Bonebrake TC (2019) Conservation of data deficient species under multiple threats: Lessons from an iconic tropical butterfly (Teinopalpus aureus). Biological Conservation, 234, 154-164
Tsang TPN, Dyer E, Bonebrake TC (2019) Alien species richness is currently unbounded in all but the most urbanized bird communities. Ecography, 42, 1426-1435
Guo F, Lenoir J, Bonebrake TC (2018) Land-use change interacts with climate to determine elevational species redistribution. Nature Communications, 9, 1315
Bonebrake TC et al. (2018) Managing consequences of climate-driven species redistribution requires integration of ecology, conservation and social science. Biological Reviews, 93, 284-305
Cheng W, Xing S, Bonebrake TC (2017) Recent pangolin seizures in China reveal priority areas for intervention. Conservation Letters, 10, 757-764