Complete List of Publications:
Dr Carolyn (Kim) King
(please note that any 'underlined' publications below
have a 'pdf' file attached)
Books
Authored
King, C.M. 2008. A photographic guide to Mammals of New Zealand. New Holland Publishers (NZ) Ltd, New Zealand. 119pp.
King, C.M., and Powell, R.A. 2006. The
Natural History of Weasels and Stoats: Ecology, Behaviour and Management,
2nd edition.
Oxford University Press, New York, pp 446. To order go to http://www.oup.com
King, C.M. 2002. Habitat of Grace: Biology, Religion and the Global Environmental Crisis.
Australian Theological Forum, Adelaide (PDF file, 2MB).
King, C.M. 1989. The
Natural History of Weasels and Stoats. Christopher Helm, 1st edition, London.
King, C.M. 1984. Immigrant Killers. Introduced predators and the conservation of birds in New
Zealand, Oxford University Press, Auckland.
Edited
King Carolyn M
[Ed].
2005. The Handbook of New Zealand Mammals. 2nd Edition, Oxford University Press,
Melbourne. pp 610. To order go to http://www.oup.com
King CM, ed. 2001. Advances in New
Zealand Mammalogy 1990-2000. Special issue of the Journal of the Royal
Society of New Zealand, March 2001.Wellington: SIR Publishing. 298 pp.
Thompson, H.V and King, C.M. 1994. (Eds)
The European Rabbit: the history and biology of a successful coloniser. Oxford University Press, Oxford UK.
King, C.M. 1990. (Ed) The Handbook of New Zealand Mammals, 1st Edition. Oxford University Press, Auckland, pp 600.
King, C.M. 1980. (Ed) Biology of Mustelids: some Soviet research, Vol.2 DSIR Bulletin 227,
Wellington.
King, C.M. 1975. (Ed) Biology of Mustelids: some Soviet research, British Library, Boston
Spa.
Reprintings
King, C.M. 1990. (Ed) The Handbook of New Zealand Mammals. Oxford University Press,
Auckland. Reprinted 1995 (with minor corrections), 1998 (in new covers).
Book Chapters
King, C.M. 2009. Terrestrial mammals In: Gordon, D.P., editor. New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume 1:Kingdom Animalia (Radiata,Lophotrochozoa,Deuterostoma). Christchurch : Canterbury University Press. pp489-501
Macdonald, D.W., King, C.M. and Strachan, R. 2007. What is the problem with invasive species? In: Macdonald, D.W. and Service, K., editors. Key Topics in Conservation Biology. Oxford: Blackwell Publications, pp.186-205.
King, C.M., and Murphy, E.C. 2005. Stoat. In: King, C.M., editor. The Handbook of New Zealand Mammals, 2nd edition. Melbourne: Oxford University Press, pp.261-287.
King, C.M. 2005. Weasel. In: King, C.M., editor. The Handbook of New Zealand Mammals, 2nd edition. Melbourne: Oxford University Press. pp287-294.
King, C.M. 2005. Introduction: In: King, C.M., editor. The Handbook of New Zealand Mammals, 2nd edition. Melbourne: Oxford University Press. pp1-27.
King C. M. 2004. Interpretations of complexity in nature: Teilhard to Maynard Smith. In: Ledger C.&Pickard S., eds. Creation and Complexity: Interdisciplinary issues in science and religion. Adelaide: Australian Theological Forum. pp 50-81.
King C. M. 2004. Models of invisible realities: the common thread in science and theology. In: Ledger C.&Pickard S., eds. Creation and Complexity: Interdisciplinary issues in science and religion. Adelaide: Australian Theological Forum. pp 17-48.
King CM. 2003. Editorial in Special Issue: Management of invasive mammal. In New Zealand Journal of Zoology, Vol 30, No 4 pp 333-334.
King, C.M. 1989a The
advantages and disadvantages of small size to weasels, Mustela species. InJ.
L. Gittleman (ed), Carnivore Behavior,
Ecology and Evolution, Cornell University Press, Ithaca, 302-34.
Book Reviews
Naturalised Animals, by C. Lever. Animal Behaviour 49: 1418-20 1995.
The Mink, by N. Dunstone. Animal Behaviour 47:1245-47 1994.
Thinking with Animals, by Lorraine Dalton and Greg Mitman. Ecotheology 11:515-517.
Journal articles
Refereed journals
Watkins A F, McWhirter J L, King C M. 2010. Patchiness in distribution of rodents and mustelids in New Zealand forests. Wildlife Research, 37, pp13-18.
King C M, McDonald R M, Martin R D, Dennis T. 2009. Why is eradication of invasive mustelids so difficult? Biological Conservation 142, pp 806-816
Searle, J.B.; Jamieson, P.M.; Gunduz, I.; Stevens, M.I.; Jones, E.P.; Gemmill, E.C.; King, C.M. 2009. The diverse origins of New Zealand house mice. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London 276: 209-217. Published online 30 September 2008.
King, C.M.; McDonald, R.M.; Martin, R.D, Dennis, T.; 2009.Why is eradication of invasive mustelids so difficult? Biological Conservation 142: 806-816
Tempero, G.W.; McDonald, R. M.; King, C. M. 2007. Distribution and activity of small mammals on pastoral farmland and forest in New Zealand. Wildlife Biology in Practice 3: 43-51.
Wittmer, H.; Powell, R.A.; King, C.M. 2007. Understanding contributions of cohort effects to growth rates of fluctuating populations. Journal of Animal Ecology 76: 946-956.
King, C.M.; McDonald, R.M.; Martin, R.D.; Tempero, G.W.; Holmes, S.J. 2007. A field experiment on selective baiting and bait preferences of pest mustelids (Mustela spp.). International Journal of Pest Management 53: 227-235.
King, C.M.; McDonald, R.M.; Martin, R.D.; MacKenzie, D.I.; Tempero, G.W.; Holmes, S.J. 2007. Continuous monitoring of predator control operations at landscape scale. Ecological Management and Restoration 8: 133-139.
King, C.M.; McDonald, R.M.; Martin, R.D.; Tempero, G.W.; Holmes, S.J. 2007. Long-term, automated monitoring of the distribution of small carnivores. Wildlife Research 34: 140-148.
Potter, M.A., King, C.M. (2006). Acceptance by stoats of 1080
in small-volume baits. New Zealand Veterinary Journal, 54 (6),
pp 350-356.
White, P.C.L, King, C.M.
(2006). Predation on native birds in New Zealand beech forests:
the role of functional relationships between stoats and rodents. Ibis, 148: 765-771.
Prout, D.M., King, C.M. (2006). Effect of
handling under anaesthesia on recapture rate of rats (Rattus rattus). Animal Welfare, 15: 63-66.
King, C.M.
(2005). A bibliographic database on weasels and stoats. DoC Research
and Development Series, 217: 1-21.
King,
C.M., White, P.C.L. 2004. Decline in capture rate of stoats at high
mouse densities in New Zealand. Nothofagus forests. New Zealand
Journal Ecology 28: 251-258.
Purdey, D.C.; King, C.M.; Lawrence, B. 2004. Age structure, dispersion and diet
of a population of stoats (Mustela erminea) in southern Fiordland during the
decline phase of the beechmast cycle. N.Z.J.
Zoology 31: 205-225.
King, C.M.
2003. Editorial (Special Issue on Management of Invasive Mammals). New Zealand Journal of Zoology, 30: 333-335.
King, Carolyn
M., White, Piran C.L., Purdey, Dan C., and Lawrence, Barry. 2003. Matching
productivity to resource availability in a small predator, the stoat (Mustela
erminea). Can. J. Zool, 81: pp662-669.
Purdey, D.C.,
Petcu, M., and King, C.M. 2003. A simplified protocol for detecting two
systemic bait markers (Rhodamine B and iophenoxic acid) in small mammals. New Zealand Journal of Zoology, 2003, Vol 30: pp175-184.
King, C.M,
Davis, S.A., Purdey, D.C., Lawrence, B. 2003. Capture probability and
heterogeneity of trap response in stoats, Mustela erminea. Wildlife
Research 30: 611-619.
King, C.M.
2002. Cohort variation in the life-history parameters of stoats Mustela
erminea in relation to fluctuating food resources: a challenge to
boreal ecologists. Acta Theriologica 47: 225-244.
King CM, Griffiths K, Murphy EC. 2001. Advances in
New Zealand Mammalogy 1990-2000: Stoat and weasel. Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand 31: 165-83
Innes JG,
King CM, Flux M, Kimberley MO. 2001. Population biology of the ship rat and
Norway rat in Pureora Forest Park 1982-1987. New
Zealand Journal of Zoology 28: 57-78
.
King CM. 2001. Ecotheology: a
marriage between secular ecological science and rational, compassionate faith. Ecotheology 10: 40-69. (PDF file, 1 MB)
McDonald, R.A., King, C.M. 2000. Biology of mustelids: reviews
and future directions. Mammal Review 30: 145-146.
King, C.M., and Moller, H. 1997. Distribution and response of rats Rattus rattus, R. exulans to seedfall in New Zealand beech forests. Pacific
Conservation Biology 3:143-155.
Powell, R.A. and King,
C.M. 1997. Variation in body size, sexual dimorphism and age-specific survival in stoats, Mustela erminea, with fluctuating food supplies. Biol
J. Linn Soc, 62: 165-194.
King, C.M., Innes, J.G.,
Flux, M., Kimberley, M.O., Leathwick, J.R., and Williams, D.S. 1996.
Distribution and abundance of small mammals in relation to habitat in Pureora
Forest Park. NZ J Ecology 20: 215-240
.
King, C.M., Flux, M, Innes, JG and Fitzgerald,
BM. 1996. Population
biology of small mammals in Pureora Forest Park. 1: Carnivores (Mustela erminea, M. furo, M. nivalis, and Felis catus). NZ J. Ecology 20: 241-251.
King, C.M., Flux, M, Kimberley. M.O., and Innes,
J.G. 1996. Population
biology of small mammals in Pureora Forest Park.2: The feral house mouse (Mus
musculus) . NZ J Ecology 20:253-269.
Sheffield, S.R. and King,
C.M. 1994. Mustela nivalis. Mammalian
Species 454, 1-10.
Grue, H.E. and King, C.M.
1984. Evaluation of age criteria in New Zealand stoats (Mustela
erminea) of known age. N.Z.J.Zool 11: 437-43.
King, C.M. King, C.M.
1979b. On co-existence, foraging strategy and the biogeography of weasels and
stoats (Mustela nivalis and M.erminea)
in Britain. Oecologia 39: 129-50.
King, C.M. and Moors, P.J.
1979a. The life history tactics of mustelids, and their significance for
predator control and conservation in New Zealand. N.Z.J.Zool. 6: 619-22.
King, C.M. and Moody, J.E.
1982. The biology of the stoat (Mustela
erminea) in the National Parks of New Zealand. N.Z.J.Zool. 9: 49-144.
(part
1 pdf attached)
King, C.M. and Moody, J.E.
1982. The biology of the stoat (Mustela
erminea) in the National Parks of New Zealand. N.Z.J.Zool. 9: 49-144.
(part 2 pdf
attached)
King, C.M. and Moody, J.E.
1982. The biology of the stoat (Mustela
erminea) in the National Parks of New Zealand. N.Z.J.Zool. 9: 49-144.
(part 3 pdf
attached)
King, C.M. and Moody, J.E.
1982. The biology of the stoat (Mustela
erminea) in the National Parks of New Zealand. N.Z.J.Zool. 9: 49-144. (part 4 pdf attached)
King, C.M. and Moody, J.E.
1982. The biology of the stoat (Mustela
erminea) in the National Parks of New Zealand. N.Z.J.Zool. 9: 49-144.
(part 5 pdf
attached)
King, C.M. and Moody, J.E.
1982. The biology of the stoat (Mustela
erminea) in the National Parks of New Zealand. N.Z.J.Zool. 9: 49-144.
(part 6 pdf
attached)
King, C.M. and Moody, J.E.
1982. The biology of the stoat (Mustela
erminea) in the National Parks of New Zealand. N.Z.J.Zool. 9: 49-144.
(part
7 pdf attached)
King, C.M. and McMillan,
C.D. 1982. Population structure and dispersal of peak-year cohorts of stoats (Mustela
erminea) in two New Zealand forests, with especial reference to control. N.Z.J.Ecol. 5: 59-66.
King, C.M. 1991b. A review
of age determination methods for the Stoat Mustela erminea. Mammal Review 21: 31-49.
King, C.M. 1991c. Age-specific prevalence and a possible transmission route for skrjabingylosis in
New Zealand stoats, Mustela erminea.
N.Z.J. Ecol.15: 23-30.
King, C.M. 1991a. Body
size-prey size relationships in European stoats Mustela erminea: a test case. Holarctic
Ecology 14: 173-185.
King, C.M. 1984a. The
origin and adaptive advantages of delayed implantation in Mustela erminea. Oikos 42: 126-8.
King, C.M. 1983d. Mustela
erminea. Mammalian Species 195, 1-8.
King, C.M. 1983c. Factors
regulating mustelid populations. Acta
Zool. Fenn. 174: 217-20.
King, C.M. 1983b. The life
history strategies of Mustela nivalis and M.erminea. Acta Zool. Fenn. 174:
183-4.
King, C.M. 1983a. The
relationships between beech (Nothofagus sp) seedfall and populations of mice (Mus
musculus), and the demographic and dietary responses of stoats (Mustela erminea), in three New Zealand forests. J.Anim.Ecol. 52: 141-66.
King, C.M. 1982b. Age
structure and reproduction in feral New Zealand populations of the house mouse (Mus
musculus), in relation to seedfall of southern beech. N.Z.J.
Zool. 9: 467-80 (with correction in Vol 10).
(part 1 pdf
attached)
King, C.M. 1982b. Age
structure and reproduction in feral New Zealand populations of the house mouse (Mus
musculus), in relation to seedfall of southern beech. N.Z.J.
Zool. 9: 467-80 (with correction in Vol 10).
(part 2 pdf
attached)
King,
C.M. 1981c. The effects of two types of steel traps upon captured stoats (Mustela erminea).J.Zool.Lond. 195: 553-4.
King,
C.M. 1980d. Age determination in the weasel (Mustela nivalis). Z. Saug. 45: 153-73.
King, C.M. 1980c. Field
experiments on the trapping of stoats (Mustela
erminea) N.Z.J.Zool. 7: 261-66.
King, C.M. 1980b. Population
biology of the weasel Mustela nivalis on British game estates. Holarctic Ecol. 3: 160-68.
King, C.M.1980a. The weasel (Mustela
nivalis) and its prey in an English woodland.
J.Anim.Ecol. 49 ; 127-59.
King, C.M. 1979. Moult and colour
change in English weasels (Mustela
nivalis). J.Zool.Lond. 189: 127-34.
King, C.M. 1977a. The effects of
the nematode parasite Skrjabingylus
nasicola on British weasels (Mustela
nivalis). J.Zool.Lond. 182:
225-49.
King, C.M. 1976. The fleas of a
population of weasels in Wytham Woods, Oxford. J.Zool. Lond. 180: 525-35.
King, C.M. 1975b. The sex ratio
of trapped weasels (Mustela nivalis).
Mamm. Rev. 5: 1-8.
King, C.M. 1975a. The home range
of the weasel (Mustela nivalis) in an
English woodland. J.Anim.Ecol. 44:
639-68.
King, C.M. 1974. The nematode Skrjabingylus
nasicola (Metastrongyloidea) in mustelids: a new record for New Zealand. N.Z.J.Zool.
4:501-2.
King, C.M. 1973. A system for trapping and
handling live weasels in the field. J.Zool.
Lond.171: 458-64.
Non-refereed
journals
King, C.M. 1991e. Weasel
Roulette. Natural History 11/91:
35-41.
King, C.M. 1985b. Stoat in
the dock. Forest and Bird, August
1985.
King, C.M. 1984b. Introduced predators and conservation. N.Z.Environment 42: 11-14.
King, C.M. 1982a. Stoat
observations. Landscape, Wellington,
12: 12-15.
King, C.M. 1982c. Research
on stoat control in forests. Forest and
Bird, August 1982.
Conference
Proceedings
King CM, Martin RD, McDonald RM, Tempero GW, Dekrout A. 2005.
Monitoring small predators for management or conservation, Australasian Wildlife
Management Society Conference, Hobart, 24th November 2005.
King, C.M., Martin, R.D., McDonald, R.M., Tempero, G.,
DeKrout, A., Holmes, S., and Stirnemann, M. 2005. Automated
monitoring for detection of small mammals. 13th Australasian Vertebrate
Pest Conference, Wellington, pp106-107.
King CM. 2000. The benefits and
risks of GE for the natural environment of New Zealand. In Will the enz justify the genes? Proceedings of a forum on the ethics of
genetic engineering, ed. R Davis, pp. 51-61. Wellington: Joint Methodist
Presbyterian Public Questions Committee, for Capital City Forum.
McDonald, R.A., King, C.M. 2000. Symposium on the Biology of Mustelids. 3rd European Congress
of Mammalogy, Jyvaskyla, Finland, 1999. Mammal Review 30:145-254.
King, C.M. 1996. Changing
values and conflicting cultural attitudes towards plants and animals in New
Zealand. In: Biodiversity. Papers
from the Seminar Series on Biodiversity, hosted by Science and Research
Division, Department of Conservation, Wellington, 14 June – 26 July 1994.
Compiled by B. McFadgen and P. Simpson, October 1996, Wellington, pp 69-87.
Moller, H., Norbury, G., King, C.M., (1996). Ecological and behavioural
constraints to effective control of ferrets (Mustela fero). In Anon
(Ed): Ferrets as effective vectors of tuberculosis and threats to
conservation, pp54-68. Royal Society of NZ, Wellington.
King, C.M. 1991d. Review
of the Mammals of New Zealand. Department
of Conservation, Science and Research Series 37: 31-61.
King, C.M. 1989b. Monitoring populations of small mammals. In Anon. (Ed), Symposium on Environmental Monitoring in New Zealand, Department of
Conservation, Wellington, 256-263.
Griffin, C.R., King, C.M.,
Savidge, J.A., Cruz, F. and Cruz, J.B. 1986. Effects of introduced predators
on island birds: contemporary case histories from the Pacific. 19th International Congress of Ornithology, Ottawa, pp 688-698.
King, C.M.1985a. Interactions between woodland rodents and their predators. Symp. Zool. Soc. Lond. 55: 219-47.
King, C.M. 1981a. The
reproductive tactics of the stoat, Mustela
erminea, in New Zealand forests. In J.A.Chapman and D.Pursley (eds). Worldwide Furbearer Conference, 443-68.
King, C.M. 1981b. Studies
on the control of stoats (Mustela erminea)
in the National Parks of New Zealand. In J.A.Chapman and D.Pursley (eds). Worldwide
Furbearer Conference, 1862-1874.
King, C.M. 1978. Methods of
predicting and reducing potential damage by stoats to takahe. In Seminar
on the takahe and its habitat, Fiordland National Park Board, Invercargill,
234-244.
Other
Research Outputs
Commissioned contract reports
King, C.M., McDonald, R.M., Malthus, I., Gillingham, N., Holmes, S., Martin, R.,
Stirnemann, M., and Connolly, T. 2006. Selective toxic baiting of
ferrets. Hamilton, Bioengineering Sector, HortResearch, Ruakura.
Confidential report to the Animal Health Boear, 1-20 pp.
King, C.M., McDonald, R.M., Martin, R.D., Tempero, G.W., Holmes, S.H., and
Prentice, M.J. 2005. New technology for monitoring ground
predators in Key Ecological Sites, Waikato Region. Hamilton:
Bioengineering Technologies, HortResearch, Ruakura. 25p.
King, C.M., McDonald, R.M., Martin, R.D., Dekrout, A., Holmes, S., Tempero, G.,
Stirnemann, I., Stirnemann, M., Day, J., and Speedy, C. 2004. Report on activities partially funded by the C. Alma Baker Trust/Environment
Waikato/Environment Bay of Plenty on the Scentinel Mk 4. Ruakura, Hamilton,
Bioengineering Sector, HortResearch.
King, C.M., Martin, R.D., McDonalad, R. 2003. An automated long-life
liquid bait dispenser for ferrets. Hamilton, Bioengineering Sector,
HortResearch. Confidential report to the Animal Health Board, 1-20pp.
King, C.M. 1994. Monitoring and control of mustelids on conservation lands. Part 1: Planning and
assessing an operation. Department of
Conservation Technical Series No 3, pp 36.
King, C.M., O’Donnell,
F.J. and Phillipson, S.M. 1994. Monitoring and control of mustelids on conservation lands. Part 2: Field and workshop guide.
Department of Conservation Technical Series No 4, pp 36.
King, C.M. (completed
1983, but never published). Control of stoats in the National Parks and Reserves
of New Zealand. National Parks Scientific Series, Wellington. 250 pp.
Poster presentations
King C, Barker G, Burns B, Didham R, Innes J. 2010. Effects of stockfencing and invasive mammal pests on biodiversity conservation in lowland New Zealand. VI Southern Connection Congress, Bariloche, Argentina, 15-19 February. (poster presentation)
Bridgman L, King C. 2009. Interactions between ship rats and house mice. Department of Biological Sciences PhD Student Conference Day, University of Waikato, Hamilton, New Zealand, 9 December. (oral presentation)
Bridgman L, King C, Innes J, Gillies C. 2009. Interactions between ship rats and house mice. 22nd Australasian Wildlife Management Society Annual Conference, Napier, New Zealand, 30 November - 2 December. (oral presentation)
King C, Barker G, Burns B, Didham R, Dodd M, Floyd C, Fitzgerald N, Innes J, Smale M, Watts C. 2009. Effects of stock fencing and invasive mammal pests on biodiversity conservation in lowland New Zealand. 22nd Australasian Wildlife Management Society Annual Conference, Napier, New Zealand, 30 November - 2 December. (poster presentation)
Watkins A, McWhirter J, King C. 2009. Patchiness in distribution of rodents and mustelids in New Zealand forests. 22nd Australasian Wildlife Management Society Annual Conference, Napier, New Zealand, 30 November - 2 December. (poster presentation)
Watkins A, McWhirter J, King C. 2009. Variable detectability in long-term population surveys of small mammals. 22nd Australasian Wildlife Management Society Annual Conference, Napier, New Zealand, 30 November - 2 December. (poster presentation
King, C.M., Martin, R.D., McDonald, R.M. 2004. Trapping ferrets for
TB vector control in South Waikato. Australasian Wildlife Management
Society, Kingscote, South Australia.
Purdey,
D.C., King, C.M., Lawrence, B. 2001. Total reproductive failure in an
undisturbed population of stoats. New Zealand Ecological Society, 50th Jubilee Conference, Christchurch.
Purdey,
D.C., King, C.M., McDonald, R.M., Harris, P., Lawrence, B. 2001. A new automated
bait delivery system for wildlife conservation management. 12th Australiasian Vertebrate Pest Conference, Melbourne.
King,
C.M., Powell, R.A., and Efford M.G. 1999. The paradox of variable reproductive
effort by female stoats during rodent cycles. 3rd European Congress
of Mammalogy, Jyvaskyla, Finland.
Other:
King C M, Gemmill C. 2008. How mice came to New Zealand. Radio New Zealand interview, 18 December.
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