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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Person created 2022-02-03 human Helen Cohn updated 2024-11-04 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P006866b.htm person Baker Andrew AACR2 Ecologist Mammalogist Andrew Baker is a zoologist at the Queensland University of Technology where he is Senior Lecturer in Ecology and Environmental Science and leads the Mammal Ecology Research Group. His major research focus is on the ecology, taxonomy and evolution of mammals. Discoveries include six new species of Antechinus, several of which are endangered. Other research interests include the evolution of aquatic Gondwanan flies, and the evolution of bugs and their parasites. His extensive publications include Field companion to the mammals of Australia (2013), of which he was co-editor; Secret lives of carnivorous marsupials (2018, with Chris Dickman); and papers aimed at a wide public audience. Baker is an Honorary Senior Research Fellow in Vertebrate Zoology at the Queensland Museum, and a member of the Australasian Marsupial and Monotreme Specialist Group of the Species Survival Commission, International Union for the Conservation of Nature. 1993 1993 Education - BAppSc (hons), Queensland University of Technology 1999 1999 Education - Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Queensland University of Technology 2018 2021 Career position - Member of Council, Australian Mammal Society 2020 2020 Award - Queensland Natural History Award, Queenland Naturalists' Club Australian Mammal Society (1958 - )

Member of Council 2018 - 2021

 'Baker, Andrew', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Baker, Andrew Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Edited Book: Field companion to the mammals of Australia Van Dyck, Steve; Gynther, Ian; and Baker, Andrew Field companion to the mammals of Australia Sydney New Holland 2013 Book: Secret lives of carnivorous marsupials Baker, Andrew; and Dickman, Chris Secret lives of carnivorous marsupials Clayton South, Vic. CSIRO Publishing 2018 Journal Article: The Queensland Natural History Award, 2020 [awarded to Andrew Baker] Anon The Queensland Natural History Award, 2020 [awarded to Andrew Baker] 2020 Queensland naturalist 58 1/3 1-2