In preparation or submitted
1. Derbyshire, R., F.E.C. Stewart, A.R. Rodgers, J. Shuter, J.M. Fryxell, Q.M.R. Webber. Delineating seasons using spatial behaviour for two caribou ecotypes. Submitted to Ecology and Evolution.
2. Webber, Q.M.R., R. Derbyshire, M. Leblond, M. Laforge, N. Love, F.E.C. Stewart, M.-H. St-Laurent, J. Turner, E. Vander Wal. Foundational, ecological, and ethical concerns about modeling caribou management in Ontario’s Far North: A comment on Antwi et al. (2026). Submitted to Frontiers in Forests and Global Change.
3. Kelly, E., R. Derbyshire, A. Love, P. Walker, E.H. Ellington, E. Vander Wal, Q.M.R. Webber. Winter severity and calving synchrony influence reproductive phenology and calf survival in caribou. Submitted to Journal of Animal Ecology.
4. Derbyshire, R., R.J. Kilgour, A. Cosby, J. Heppel, S. Jackson, G. Kleefisch, A. Love, V. McKelvey, R. Myatt, Q.M.R. Webber. A “how-to” guide for using Principal Component Analysis in animal behaviour research. In preparation for Behavioural Ecology.
5. Derbyshire, R., J. Barker, A. Rodgers, J. Shuter, F.E.C. Stewart, J. Fryxell, Q.M.R. Webber. Geographic space use sharing by two caribou ecotypes in Northern Ontario.
6. Wamboldt, L., R. Derbyshire, J. Barker, A. Rodgers, J. Shuter, F.E.C. Stewart, J. Fryxell, Q.M.R. Webber. Site fidelity in northern Ontario caribou
Published or accepted in peer-reviewed journals
Shotaro Shiratsuru, E. Studd, S. Boutin, M. J. Peers, Y. Majchrzak, A. Menzies, R. Derbyshire, Thomas S. Jung, C. Krebs, R. Boonstra, D. Murray
Proceedings of the Royal Society B, 2023
Activity, heart rate, and energy expenditure of a cold-climate mesocarnivore, the Canada lynx
A. Menzies, E. Studd, J. Seguin, R. Derbyshire, D. Murray, S. Boutin, M. Humphries
Canadian Journal of Zoology, 2022
Behavioural adjustments of predators and prey to wind speed in the boreal forest
E. Studd, M. J. Peers, A. Menzies, R. Derbyshire, Y. Majchrzak, J. Seguin, D. Murray, B. Dantzer, J. E. Lane, A. McAdam, M. Humphries, S. Boutin
Oecologia, 2022
Functional Responses Shape Node and Network Level Properties of a Simplified Boreal Food Web
J. Gobin, T. Hossie, R. Derbyshire, Samuel Sonnega, Tucker W. Cambridge, Lee E. Scholl, Nicolas Diaz Kloch, Arthur E. Scully, Kiefer Thalen, Graeme M. Smith, Carly B. Scott, Francis Quinby, Jordan N. H. Reynolds, Hannah Miller, Holly Faithfull, Owen Lucas, C. Dennison, Jordan McDonald, S. Boutin, M. O’Donoghue, C. Krebs, R. Boonstra, D. Murray
Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2022
Samantha M. Knight, D. T. Flockhart, R. Derbyshire, M. G. Bosco, D. Norris
Journal of Animal Ecology, 2021
Food availability and long-term predation risk interactively affect antipredator response.
Shotaro Shiratsuru, Y. Majchrzak, M. J. Peers, E. Studd, A. Menzies, R. Derbyshire, M. Humphries, C. Krebs, D. Murray, S. Boutin
Ecology, 2021
E. Studd, R. Derbyshire, A. Menzies, John F. Simms, M. Humphries, D. Murray, S. Boutin
Methods in Ecology and Evolution, 2020
R. Derbyshire, D. Norris, K. Hobson, D. Strickland
Canadian Journal of Zoology, 2019
Strategic mowing of roadside milkweeds increases monarch butterfly oviposition
Samantha M. Knight, D. R. Norris, R. Derbyshire, D. T. Flockhart
Global Ecology and Conservation, 2019
Migration distance as a selective episode for wing morphology in a migratory insect
D. T. Flockhart, B. Fitz-gerald, L. Brower, R. Derbyshire, S. Altizer, K. Hobson, K. Hobson, L. Wassenaar, D. Norris
Movement Ecology, 2017
A. Telfer, Monica R. Young, J. Quinn, K. Perez, Crystal N. Sobel, Jayme E Sones, V. Levesque-Beaudin, R. Derbyshire, J. Fernández-Triana, R. Rougerie, A. Thevanayagam, A. Boskovic, A. Borisenko, A. Cadel, Allison Brown, A. Pagès, A. Castillo, A. Nicolai, Barb Mockford Glenn Mockford, Belén Bukowski, B. Wilson, Brock Trojahn, C. A. Lacroix, C. Brimblecombe, Christoper Hay, Christmas Ho, C. Steinke, Connor P. K. Warne, Cristina Garrido Cortes, D. Engelking, Danielle Wright, Darío A. Lijtmaer, D. Gascoigne, David Hernandez Martich, Derek Morningstar, D. Neumann, D. Steinke, Donna DeBruin Marco DeBruin, D. Dobias, E. Sears, E. Richard, Emily S. Damstra, E. Zakharov, F. Laberge, Gemma E Collins, G. Blagoev, Gerrie Grainge, Graham Ansell, G. Meredith, I. Hogg, Jaclyn T A McKeown, Janet Topan, J. Bracey, Jerry Guenther, Jesse Sills-Gilligan, Joseph Addesi, Joshua Persi, K. Layton, K. D'Souza, Kencho Dorji, Kevin Grundy, Kirsti Nghidinwa, K. Ronnenberg, K. Lee, Linxi Xie, Liuqiong Lu, L. Penev, Mailyn A. González, Margaret E. Rosati, Mari Kekkonen, Maria L Kuzmina, Marianne Iskandar, M. Mutanen, M. Fatahi, Mikko Pentinsaari, M. Bauman, N. Nikolova, N. Ivanova, N. Jones, Nimalka Weerasuriya, N. Monkhouse, Pablo D. Lavinia, Paul Jannetta, P. E. Hanisch, R. McMullin, Rafael Ojeda Flores, R. Mouttet, Reid Vender, Renee N Labbee, R. Forsyth, Robert E. Lauder, R. Dickson, R. Kroft, S. Miller, S. MacDonald, S. Panthi, S. Pedersen, S. Sobek-Swant, S. Naik, T. Lipinskaya, T. Eagalle, T. Decaëns, Thibault Kosuth, Thomas W. A. Braukmann, T. Woodcock, T. Roslin, Tony Zammit, Victoria Campbell, V. Dincă, V. Peneva, P. Hebert, Jeremy R. deWaard
Biodiversity Data Journal, 2015
R. Derbyshire, D. Strickland, D. Norris
Ecology, 2015
H. Mouritsen, R. Derbyshire, Julia Stalleicken, Ole Ø. Mouritsen, B. Frost, D. Norris
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2013
H. Mouritsen, R. Derbyshire, Julia Stalleicken, Ole Ø. Mouritsen, B. Frost, D. Norris
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2013
Technical reports
1. Derbyshire R., Q. Webber. 2024-2025 Project Report. Caribou ecotype delineation and space use. Caribou Conservation Stewardship Program.
2. Derbyshire R., A. Menzies, E. Studd, M. Humphries, S. Boutin, and D. Murray. 2019-2021. Project Report. Environmental, behavioural, and physiological drivers of lynx movement and predation events through the snowshoe hare cycle. Yukon Government.
3. Derbyshire R. and D. Murray. 2019-2020. Research Report. Spatio-temporal determinants of population dynamics in a northern keystone predator. W. Garfield Weston Foundation.
4. Derbyshire R., D. T.T. Flockhart, and D. R. Norris. 2016. Research Progress Report: Highway infrastructure innovation funding program. Ministry of Transportation of Ontario.
5. Derbyshire R. 2014. Research Report. Examining the hoard-rot hypothesis in a boreal songbird: an experimental test of the food limitation assumption. Society of Canadian Ornithologists.
6. Derbyshire R., D. Strickland, and D. R. Norris. 2014. Research Report. Effects of climate change on Gray Jays in Algonquin Park. W. Garfield Weston Foundation.
Invited reviews
1. Global Ecology and Conservation
2. Behavioural Ecology
3. Natural Areas Journal
4. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution
5. Journal of Emerging Investigators