Publications & Media
Extinct Birds reviews.
The Guardian. Feb 2ruary 19th 2012
Sunday Express. April 15th, 2012
The Dodo’s changing Image. November 24, 2010
Dodo slims down for new museum gallery
The following list includes articles for a general audience in addition to scientific papers with PDF links where available requiring Adobe Acrobat Reader
- Hume J P & Walters, M (2012) Extinct Birds. A & C Black (Poyser Imprint). 544 pp.
- Meijer, H. J. M., Gill, G., Louw, P. G. B. d., Hoek Ostende, L. W. V. D., Hume, J. P., & Rijsdijk, K. F. (2012). Dodo remains from an in situ context from Mare auxSonges, Mauritius. Naturwissenschaften 99(3): 177-84.
- Hume, J. P., & Middleton, G. (2011). A preliminary vertebrate palaeontological cave survey of the Comoros Islands. Phelsuma 19: 26-40.
- Hume, J. P. (2011) Systematics, morphology, and ecology of pigeons and doves (Aves: Columbidae) of the Mascarene Islands, with three new species. Zootaxa 3124: 1-62.
- Rijsdijk, K. F., J. Zinke., P. G. B. de Louw., Hume, J. P., (11 more authors). (2011). Mid-Holocene (4200 kyr BP) mass mortalities in Mauritius (Mascarenes): Insular vertebrates resilient to climatic extremes but vulnerable to human impact. The Holocene 21(8): 1179–1194.
- Olson, S.L., and Hume, J.P. (2009) Notes on the early illustrations and the juvenile plumage of the extinct Hawaii Mamo Drepanis pacifica (Drepanidini). Bulletin of the British Ornithologists’ Club 129: 206-212.
- Hume,J.P. (2009) The great Dodo dispute. BBC History 10 (3): 50-53.
- Hume, J.P. (2009) In search of the Dodo. Darwin 200 BBC Knowledge 4:26-31
- Hume, J.P , Cheke, A.S., and McOran-Campbell.A. (2009). How Owen ‘stole’ the Dodo: academic rivalry deposit in nineteenth century Mauritius. Historical Biology, 21, Nos. 1–2: 1–18
- Rijsdijk K F, Hume, J P. et al.(18 more authors) (2009) Mid-Holocene
- vertebrate bone Concentration-Lagerstätte on oceanic island Mauritius provides a window into the ecosystem of the Dodo (Raphus cucullatus). Quaternary Science Reviews 28: 14–24.
- Cheke A S & Hume J P (2008) Lost land of the Dodo: the ecological history of the Mascarene Islands. A. & C. Black publishers (Poyser imprint). 540pp.
- Hume J P (2007)Reappraisal of the parrots (Aves: Psittacidae) from the Mascarene Islands, with comments on their ecology, morphology and affinities. Zootaxa 1513: 1-76.
- Hume J P (2006) The history of the dodo Raphus cucullatus and the penguin of Mauritius. Historical Biology 18(2): 65-89.
- Hume J P, Datta A & Martill, D.M. (2006) Unpublished drawings of the Dodo Raphus cucullatus and a note on Dodo skin relics. Bulletin of the British Ornithologists’ Club 126A: 49-54.
- Hume J P (2005) Contrasting taphofacies in ocean island settings: the fossil record of Mascarene vertebrates. Monografies de la Societat d’Història Natural de les Balears 12: 129-144.
- Hume J P & Prys-Jones R P (2005). New discoveries from old sources, with reference to the original bird and mammal fauna of the Mascarene Islands, Indian Ocean. Zoologische Mededelingen Leiden 79-3: 85-95.
- Karanth K P, Palkovacs E, Gerlach J, Glaberman S, Hume J P, Caccone A & Yoder A D (2005). Native Seychelles tortoises or Aldabran imports? The importance of radiocarbon dating for ancient DNA studies. Amphibia-Reptilia 26: 116-121.
- Hume J (2004). The mystery of the Mascarene parrot. Bulletin of the British Ornithologists’ Club 124: 159. (abstract)
- Hume J P (2004). A preliminary vertebrate palaeontological survey of the granitic Seychelles islands. Phelsuma 12: 24-34.
- Hume J P & Cheke A S (2004). The White Dodo of Réunion Island: unravelling a scientific and historical myth. Archives of Natural History 31: 57-79.
- Hume J P, Martill D M & Dewdney C (2004). Dutch diaries and the demise of the Dodo. Nature doi:10.1038/nature02688
- Hume J P (2003). The journal of the flagship Gelderland – dodo and other birds on Mauritius 1601. Archives of Natural History 30: 13-27.
- Hume J (2003). The White Dodo and Reunion Solitaire – the merging of myth and reality. Bulletin of the British Ornithologists’ Club 123: 137-138. (abstract)
- Hume J P & Peterson A (2003). The correct publication date of Aplonis corvina (Kittlitz, 1833). Bulletin of the British Ornithologists’ Club 123: 207-208.
- Hume J P (2002). Notes on the extinct Kosrae Starling Aplonis corvina Kittlitz, 1833. Bulletin of the British Ornithologists’ Club 122: 141-154.
- Hume J (2002). The Penguin of Mauritius – dodos, journals and misrepresentation on a grand scale. Bulletin of the British Ornithologists’ Club 122: 164-165. (abstract)
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