Marc Botham

First name
Marc
Last name
Botham
Butterfly Ecologist
Telephone
01491 692437

Publications

2020
UKCEH Carvell Claire, Harvey M., Mitschunas N., Beckmann Björn C, Isaac Nick J B, Powney Gary D., Hatfield J., Mancini Francesca, Garbutt R.A., Fitos E., Andrews Christopher, Gray A., Vanbergen Adam J., Botham M. S., Amy Sam R., Ridding L., Freeman Stephen N, Comont Richard F., Brereton Tom M., Randle Z., Balmer D., Musgrove Andrew J., Lee Paul, Edwards M., Potts Simon G., Garratt M. P. D., Senapathi D., Hutchinson L., Kunin William E., Jones C., Lamborn E., Roy Helen (2020) Establishing a UK Pollinator Monitoring and Research Partnership (PMRP). Final Report 2017 - 2019. , UKCEH, ,
2018
Franks Samantha E., Pearce-Higgins James W., Atkinson Sian, Bell James R., Botham M. S., Brereton Tom M., Harrington Richard, Leech David I. (2018) The sensitivity of breeding songbirds to changes in seasonal timing is linked to population change but cannot be directly attributed to the effects of trophic asynchrony on productivity. Global Change Biology, , 24, 957-971
Staley Joanna T., Botham M. S., Amy Sam R., Hulmes Sarah, Pywell Richard F. (2018) Experimental evidence for optimal hedgerow cutting regimes for Brown hairstreak butterflies. Insect Conservation and Diversity, , 11, 213-218
2017
Long O. M., Warren R., Price J., Brereton Tom M., Botham M. S., Franco A. M. A. (2017) Sensitivity of UK butterflies to local climatic extremes: which life stages are most at risk?. Journal of Animal Ecology, , 86, 108-116
Martay B., Brewer M. J., Elston D. A., Bell J. R., Harrington R., Brereton T. M., Barlow K. E., Botham M. S., Pearce-Higgins J. W. (2017) Impacts of climate change on national biodiversity population trends. Ecography, , 40, 1139-1151
Long Osgur McDermott, Warren Rachel, Price Jeff, Brereton Tom M., Botham M. S., Franco Aldina M. A. (2017) Sensitivity of UK butterflies to local climatic extremes: which life stages are most at risk?. Journal of Animal Ecology, , 86, 108-116
Pocock Michael J. O., Roy Helen E., Fox Richard, Ellis Willem N., Botham M. S. (2017) Citizen science and invasive alien species: Predicting the detection of the oak processionary moth Thaumetopoea processionea by moth recorders. Biological Conservation, , 208, 146-154
2016
Martay B, Brewer MJ, Elston DA, Bell J. R., Harrington R., Brereton Tom M., Barlow K.E., Botham M. S., Pearce‐Higgins James W (2016) Impacts of climate change on national biodiversity population trends. Ecography, , ,
Thackeray S. J., Henrys P. A., Hemming D., Bell J. R., Botham M. S., Burthe S., Helaouet P., Johns D. G., Jones I. D., Leech D. I., Mackay E. B., Massimino D., Atkinson S., Bacon Jim, Brereton Tom M., Carvalho L., Clutton-Brock T. H., Duck C., Edwards M., Elliott J. M., Hall S. J. G., Harrington R., Pearce‐Higgins James W, Hoye T. T., Kruuk L. E. B., Pemberton J. M., Sparks T. H., Thompson P. M., White I., Winfield I. J., Wanless S. (2016) Phenological sensitivity to climate across taxa and trophic levels. Nature, , 535, 241-U94
Staley Joanna T., Botham M. S., Chapman Roselle E., Amy Sam R., Heard Matthew S., Hulmes Lucy, Savage Joanna, Pywell Richard F. (2016) Little and late: How reduced hedgerow cutting can benefit Lepidoptera. Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment, , 224, 22-28
Thackeray Stephen J., Henrys Peter A., Hemming Deborah, Bell James R., Botham M. S., Burthe Sarah, Helaouet Pierre, Johns David G., Jones Ian D., Leech David I., Mackay Eleanor B., Massimino Dario, Atkinson Sian, Bacon Jim, Brereton Tom M., Carvalho Laurence, Clutton-Brock Tim H., Duck Callan, Edwards Martin, Elliott Malcolm, Hall Stephen J. G., Harrington Richard, Pearce-Higgins James W., Høye Toke T., Kruuk Loeske E. B., Pemberton Josephine M., Sparks Tim H., Thompson Paul M., White Ian, Winfield Ian J., Wanless Sarah (2016) Phenological sensitivity to climate across taxa and trophic levels. Nature, , 535, 241
2015
Stewart Alan JA, Bantock T., Beckmann B, Botham M. S., Hubble David S, Roy D. B. (2015) The role of ecological interactions in determining species ranges and range changes. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, , 115, 647–663
Roy Helen E., Rorke Steph L., Beckmann B, Booy Olaf, Botham M. S., Brown Peter M. J., Harrower Colin A, Noble David G., Sewell J., Walker Kevin J. (2015) The contribution of volunteer recorders to our understanding of biological invasions. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, , 115, 678–689
Roy D. B., Oliver Tom H., Botham M. S., Beckmann B, Brereton Tom M., Dennis Roger L. H., Harrower Colin A, Phillimore Albert B, Thomas J. A. (2015) Similarities in butterfly emergence dates among populations suggest local adaptation to climate. Global Change Biology, , 21, 3313-3322
Botham M. S., Fernandez-Ploquin Emily, Brereton Tom M., Harrower Colin A, Roy D. B., Heard M. S. (2015) Lepidoptera communities across an agricultural gradient: how important are habitat area and habitat diversity in supporting high diversity?. Journal of Insect Conservation, , 19, 403-420