Peer Reviewed
Culbert BM, Talagala S, Barnett JB, Stanbrook E, Smale P, Balshine S. 2020. Context-dependent consequences of color biases in a social fish. Behavioral Ecology, In Press.
Barnett JB, Michalis C, Anderson HM, McEwan BL, Yeager J, Pruitt JN, Scott-Samuel NE, Cuthill IC. 2020. Imperfect transparency and camouflage in glass frogs.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 117: 12885-12890.
Featured in: The Guardian
Scientific American's 60-Second Science podcast
Superinteressante (Portuguese)
Doering GN, Sheehy KA, Barnett JB, Pruitt JN. 2020. Colony size and initial conditions combine to shape reunification dynamics. Behavioural Processes, 170: 103994.
Barnett JB, Michalis C, Scott-Samuel NE, Cuthill IC. 2018. Distance-dependent defensive coloration in the poison frog Dendrobates tinctorius, Dendrobatidae.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 115: 6416-6421.
Featured in: Neue Zürcher Zeitung (Swiss in German)
Discover Magazine (Science Sushi)
Herpetological Highlights (Podcast)
Science (News)
Barnett JB, Cuthill IC, Scott-Samuel NE. 2018. Distance-dependent aposematism and camouflage in the cinnabar moth caterpillar (Tyria jacobaeae, Erebidae).
Royal Society open science, 5:171396.
Featured in: Scientific American's 60-Second Science podcast
BBC Wildlife Magazine (April 2018)
Barnett JB, Cuthill IC, Scott-Samuel NE. 2017. Pattern blending can camouflage salient aposematic signals. Proceedings of the Royal Society B, 284: 20170128.
Barnett JB, Redfern AS, Bhattacharyya-Dickson R, Clifton O, Courty T, Ho T, Hopes A, McPhee T, Merrison K, Owen R, Scott-Samuel NE, Cuthill IC. 2016. Stripes for warning and stripes for hiding: spatial frequency and detection distance. Behavioral Ecology, 28, 373-381.
Barnett JB, Scott-Samuel NE, Cuthill IC. 2016. Aposematism: balancing salience and camouflage. Biology Letters, 12: 20160335.
Barnett JB, Michalis K, Scott-Samuel NE, Cuthill IC. 2016. Conspicuous warning signals may provide camouflage at a distance for aposematic species.
Perception, 45, 363.
Barnett JB, Cuthill IC. 2014. Distance-dependent defensive coloration. Current Biology, 24, R1157-1158.
Barnett JB, Benbow RL, Ismail A, Fellowes MDE. 2013. Abundance and diversity of anurans in a regenerating former oil palm plantation in Selangor, Peninsular Malaysia. Herpetological Bulletin, 125, 1-9.
Barnett JB. 2011. Pigmentation loss and regeneration in a captive wild type axolotl, Ambystoma mexicana. Herpetological Bulletin, 115, 17-18.
Popular Audiences
Fellowes M. (Ed). 2020. 30-Second Zoology. London, UK: Ivy Press.
Barnett JB. 2013. Camouflage and the Amphibia. FrogLog, 107: 12-14.
Barnett RJ, Barnett JB. 2009. Bristol and district reptiles and amphibian report, 2009. Nature in Avon: Proceedings of the Bristol Naturalists Society, 69: 49.
Conference Abstracts
Ecology, Evolution & Behaviour Seminar
Department of Biology, McMaster University
Hamilton, ON, Canada
9th October 2019
PNB Research Seminar
Department of Psychology, Neuroscience & Behaviour, McMaster University
Hamilton, ON, Canada
22nd March 2019
Biology Seminar Series
Department of Biology, Carleton University
Ottawa, ON, Canada
2nd November 2018
CSEE 2018
Canadian Society for Ecology & Evolution
Guelph, ON, Canada
20th July 2018
CamoCon 2018
CamoLab | Bristol Vision Institute
Bristol, UK
12th April 2018
Organismal Seminar Series
Redpath Museum, McGill University
Montreal, QC, Canada
20th April 2017
Redpath Seminars
Redpath Museum, McGill University
Montreal, QC, Canada
October 2016
CHS Annual Conference 2016
Canadian Herpetological Society
Toronto, ON, Canada
16th - 19th September 2016
Anti-Predator Colouration Symposium
ISBE2016 Satellite Symposium
Falmouth, UK
4th - 5th August 2016
CamoCon 2015 - The AVA Animal Vision Meeting
The Applied Vision Association | European Conference on Visual Perception
Liverpool, UK
23rd August 2015
Behaviour 2015
International Ethological Conference | Australasian Society for the Study of Animal Behaviour |
Australasian Evolution Society | Australasia, New Zealand & Africa Region of Applied Ethology
Cairns, NSW, Australia
9th - 14th August 2015
Natural Systems Poster Session
Faculty of Science, University of Bristol
Bristol, UK
March 2015
ISBE 2014
International Behavioral Ecology Congress
New York, NY, USA
31st July - 5th August 2014
BVI Young Researchers Colloquium
Bristol Vision Institute
Bristol, UK
24th June 2014
ACRS 2014
Amphibian Conservation Research Symposium
London, UK
10th - 11th May 2014
Natural Systems Poster Session
Faculty of Science, University of Bristol
Bristol, UK
24th March 2014
Festival of Postgraduate Research
Bristol Doctoral College, University of Bristol
Bristol, UK
21st February 2014
Behaviour 2013
International Ethological Conference | Association for the Study of Animal Behaviour
Newcastle-Gateshead, UK
4th - 8th August 2013
CamoCon 2013
The Applied Vision Association
Bristol, UK
4th July 2013
BVI Young Researchers Colloquium
The Applied Vision Association
Cardiff, UK
28th June 2013
Experimental Psychology Postgraduate Conference
School of Experimental Psychology, University of Bristol
Bristol, UK
24 June 2013
Round Table Talks
School of Biological Sciences, University of Bristol
Bristol, UK
June 2013
BVI Young Researchers Colloquium
Bristol Vision Institute
Bristol, UK
29th June 2012
Natural Systems Poster Session
Faulty of Science, University of Bristol
Bristol, UK
April 2012
Camouflage Workshop
Bristol Vision Institute
Bristol, UK
April 2012