Research interests
- Eradication science
- Invasive species management
- Invasive mammal monitoring
- Behavioural ecology
- Wildlife ecology
- Island ecology
Gronwald, M., Genet, Q., & Touron, M. (2019). Predation on green sea turtle, Chelonia mydas, hatchlings by invasive rats. Pacific Conservation Biology, 25(4), 423-424.
Gronwald, M., & Russell, J. (2022). Behaviour of invasive ship rats, Rattus rattus, around Goodnature A24 self-resetting traps. Management of Biological Invasions, 13(3), 479-493.
Gronwald, M., & Russell, J. C. (2020). Trappability of low density invasive rats. Proceedings of the Vertebrate Pest Conference (Vol 29).
Gronwald, M., & Russell, J. C. (2021). Measuring rat relative abundance using camera traps and digital strike counters for Goodnature A24 self-resetting traps. New Zealand Journal of Ecology, 45(1), 1-7.
Samaniego, A., Byrom A. E., Gronwald M., Innes, J. G., Reardon, J. T. (2023). Small mice create big problems: why Predator Free New Zealand should include house mice and other pest species. Conservation Letters, e12996.
Samaniego, A., Griffiths, R., Gronwald, M., Holmes, N. D., Oppel, S., Stevenson, B. C., & Russell, J. C. (2020). Risks posed by rat reproduction and diet to eradications on tropical islands. Biological Invasions, 22, 1365-1378.
Samaniego, A., Griffiths, R., Gronwald, M., Murphy, F., Le Rohellec, M., Oppel, S., Meyer, J.-Y., & Russell, J. C. (2020). A successful Pacific rat Rattus exulans eradication on tropical Reiono Island (Tetiaroa Atoll, French Polynesia) despite low baiting rates. Conservation Evidence, 17, 12-14.
Shiels, A. B., Bogardus, T., Crampton, L. H., Gronwald, M., Kreuser, A. M., Baldwin, R. A., & Lepczyk, C. A. (2022). An introduction to a special issue and review of the effectiveness of Goodnature A24 self-resetting rat traps. Management of Biological Invasions, 13(3), 467.
Yiu, S. W., Gronwald, M., & Russell, J. C. (2022). Reliable detection of low-density Pacific rats by using camera trapping. Wildlife Research, 50(5), 398-411.
Qualifications
Auckland
PhD
2022
University of Auckland
Doctor of Philosophy in Biological Sciences
2022