Kevin A Hughes
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Toth A, Terauds A, Chown S, Hughes K, Convey P, Hodgson D, et al.
Sci Data
. 2025 Jan;
12(1):133.
PMID: 39843903
Antarctica, Earth's least understood and most remote continent, is threatened by human disturbances and climate-related changes, underscoring the imperative for biodiversity inventories to inform conservation. Antarctic ecosystems support unique species...
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Clark M, Gregson B, Greco C, Nair H, Clark M, Evans C, et al.
Environ Microbiome
. 2025 Jan;
20(1):9.
PMID: 39833981
Background: Despite being recognised as a global problem, our understanding of human-mediated antimicrobial resistance (AMR) spread to remote regions of the world is limited. Antarctica, often referred to as "the...
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Liggett D, Frame B, Convey P, Hughes K
Sci Adv
. 2024 Mar;
10(9):eadk4424.
PMID: 38427734
This paper explores how the COVID-19 pandemic affected science and tourism activities and their governance in the Antarctic and Southern Ocean. The pandemic reduced the ability of Antarctic Treaty Parties...
4.
Brooks S, Jabour J, Hughes K, Morgan F, Convey P, Polymeropoulos E, et al.
J Environ Manage
. 2023 Dec;
351:119711.
PMID: 38070424
The small ice-free areas of Antarctica are essential locations for both biodiversity and scientific research but are subject to considerable and expanding human impacts, resulting primarily from station-based research and...
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Hughes K, Boyle C, Morley-Hurst K, Gerrish L, Colwell S, Convey P
J Environ Manage
. 2023 Oct;
348:119200.
PMID: 37832295
Antarctica has been subject to widespread, long-term and on-going human activity since the establishment of permanent research stations became common in the 1950s. Equipment may become intentionally or inadvertently lost...
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Ebinghaus R, Barbaro E, Bengtson Nash S, de Avila C, de Wit C, Dulio V, et al.
Chemosphere
. 2023 Mar;
327:138530.
PMID: 37001758
Polar regions should be given greater consideration with respect to the monitoring, risk assessment, and management of potentially harmful chemicals, consistent with requirements of the precautionary principle. Protecting the vulnerable...
7.
Lee J, Terauds A, Carwardine J, Shaw J, Fuller R, Possingham H, et al.
PLoS Biol
. 2022 Dec;
20(12):e3001921.
PMID: 36548240
Antarctic terrestrial biodiversity faces multiple threats, from invasive species to climate change. Yet no large-scale assessments of threat management strategies exist. Applying a structured participatory approach, we demonstrate that existing...
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Convey P, Hughes K
Ambio
. 2022 Sep;
52(2):357-375.
PMID: 36048407
Intensive human exploitation of the Antarctic fur seal (Arctocephalus gazella) in its primary population centre on sub-Antarctic South Georgia, as well as on other sub-Antarctic islands and parts of the...
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Waluda C, Staniland I, Dunn M, Thorpe S, Grilly E, Whitelaw M, et al.
Environ Int
. 2020 Jan;
136:105460.
PMID: 31935563
We report on three decades of repeat surveys of beached marine debris at two locations in the Scotia Sea, in the Southwest Atlantic sector of the Southern Ocean. Between October...
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Hughes K, Pescott O, Peyton J, Adriaens T, Cottier-Cook E, Key G, et al.
Glob Chang Biol
. 2020 Jan;
26(4):2702-2716.
PMID: 31930639
The Antarctic is considered to be a pristine environment relative to other regions of the Earth, but it is increasingly vulnerable to invasions by marine, freshwater and terrestrial non-native species....