Staff profile
Overview
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Dr Jonathan Drury
Associate Professor

Affiliation | Room number | Telephone |
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Associate Professor in the Department of Biosciences | 164 | +44 (0) 191 33 41348 |
Research interests
- evolutionary biology
- character displacement
- citizen science
- phylogenetic comparative methods
- species interactions
- behavioural ecology
Research groups
Publications
Journal Article
- Nesbit, D.A., Cowen, M.C., Grether, G.F. & Drury, J.P. (2023). Interspecific territoriality has facilitated recent increases in the breeding habitat overlap of North American passerines. Ecography
- Standring, Samantha, Sánchez-Herrera, Melissa, Guillermo-Ferreira, Rhainer, Ware, Jessica L., Vega-Sánchez, Yesenia Margarita, Clement, Rebecca, Drury, Jonathan P., Grether, Gregory F., González-Rodríguez, Antonio, Mendoza-Cuenca, Luis, Bota-Sierra, Cornelio A. & Bybee, Seth (2022). Evolution and Biogeographic History of Rubyspot Damselflies (Hetaerininae: Calopterygidae: Odonata). Diversity 14(9): 757.
- McEachin, Shawn, Drury, Jonathan, Anderson, Christopher & Grether, Gregory (2022). Mechanisms of reduced interspecific interference between territorial species. Behavioural Ecology 33(1): 126-136.
- Drury, J.P., Clavel, J., Rolland, J., Sheard, C., Tobias, J.A. & Morlon, H. (2021). Tempo and mode of morphological evolution are decoupled from latitude in birds. PLoS Biology 19(8): e3001270.
- Baker, E.R., Drury, J.P., Judge, J., Roy, D.B., Smith, G.C. & Stephens, P.A. (2021). The Verification of Ecological Citizen Science Data: Current Approaches and Future Possibilities. Citizen Science: Theory and Practice 6(1): 1-14.
- Drury, J.P., Cowen, M.C. & Grether, G.F. (2020). Competition and hybridization drive interspecific territoriality in birds. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 117(23): 12923-12930.
- Cowen, M.C., Drury, J.P. & Grether, G.F. (2020). Multiple routes to interspecific territoriality in sister species of North American perching birds. Evolution 74(9): 2134-2148.
- Grether, G.F., Drury, J.P., Okamoto, K., McEachin, S. & Anderson, C. (2020). Predicting evolutionary responses to interspecific interference in the wild. Ecology Letters 23(2): 221-230.
- Harmon, L.J. Andreazzi,C.S. Débarre, F., Drury, J.P., Goldberg, E.E., Martins, A.B. Melián, C.J. Narwani, A. Nuismer, S.L. Pennell, M.W. Rudman, S.M. Seehausen, O. Silvestro, D., Weber, M. & Matthews, B. (2019). Detecting the macroevolutionary signal of species interactions. Journal of Evolutionary Biology 32(8): 769-782.
- Drury, J.P., Anderson, C.N., Cabezas Castillo, M.B., Fisher, J., McEachin, S. & Grether, G.F. (2019). A general explanation for the persistence of reproductive interference. The American Naturalist 194(2): 268-275.
- Drury, J.P., Barnes, M., Finneran, A., Harris, M. & Grether, G.F. (2019). Continent-scale phenotype mapping using photographs from citizen scientists. Ecography 42(8): 1436-1445.
- Drury, J.P., Tobias, J.A., Burns, K.J., Mason, N.A., Schultz, A.J. & Morlon, H. (2018). Contrasting impacts of competition on ecological and social trait evolution in songbirds. PLOS Biology 16(1): e2003563.
- Drury, J.P., Grether, G.F., Garland Jr., T. & Morlon, H. (2018). An assessment of phylogenetic tools for analyzing the interplay between interspecific interactions and phenotypic evolution. Systematic Biology 67(3): 413-427.
- Putman, B.J., Drury, J.P., Blumstein, D.T. & Pauly, G.B. (2017). Fear no colors? Observer clothing color influences lizard escape behavior. PLOS ONE 12(8): e0182146.
- Drury, J.P., Clavel, J., Manceau, M. & Morlon, H. (2016). Estimating the effect of competition on trait evolution using maximum likelihood inference. Systematic Biology 65(4): 700-710.
- Morlon, H., Lewitus, E., Condamine, F.L., Manceau, M., Clavel, J. & Drury, J.P. (2016). RPANDA: an R package for macroevolutionary analyses on phylogenetic trees. Methods in Ecology and Evolution 7(5): 589-597.
- Losin, N., Drury, J.P., Peiman, K.S., Storch, C. & Grether, G.F. (2016). The ecological and evolutionary stability of interspecific territoriality. Ecology Letters 19(3): 260-267.
- Drury, J.P., Okamoto, K.W., Anderson, C.N. & Grether, G.F. (2015). Reproductive interference explains persistence of aggression between species. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 282(1804): 20142256.
- Drury, J.P. & Grether, G.F. (2014). Interspecific aggression, not interspecific mating, drives character displacement in the wing coloration of male rubyspot damselflies (Hetaerina). Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 281(1796): 20141737.
Supervision students
Mr Christophe Patterson
Research Postgraduate (PhD)
Mr Daniel Nesbit
Research Postgraduate (PhD)
Miss Emily Baker
Research Postgraduate (PhD)