Publications

Hardison, E.A., Donham, E., Massey, M. D., Morash, A., Schwieterman, G. D. Incorporating environmental variability into physiological experiments: Rationale and resources. Accepted in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences.

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 Massey, M. D., Fredericks, M. K., Hutchings, J. A., & Dalziel, A. C. Developmental plasticity in response to thermal variability facilitates enduring physiological tolerance. Accepted in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences.

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Nashrah, N. A., Mandrak, N. E., & Massey, M. D.* Invasive Goldfish (Carassius auratus) maintain aerobic scope across acute warm water temperatures. Accepted in Biology Open. *Cosupervision of undergraduate

• Nazeefa was featured in Biology Open's First Person series. Check it out here: https://journals.biologists.com/bio/article/14/9/bio062208/369048/First-person-Nazeefa-Nashrah 

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Massey, M.D., Claus, C., Hubbard, J., Ilyes, E., Marques, P., Ricciardi, A., Schubert, E., Storey, K., and Mandrak, N. E. 2025. The Rise of Goldfishes in North America. Fisheries, vuae018. [Read open-access here!]

• Featured on CBC's Fresh Air with Ismaila Alfa! Check out the segment here: https://www.cbc.ca/listen/live-radio/1-193-fresh-air/clip/16138399-feral-goldfish-upending-entire-ecosystems .

Nanglu, K., de Carle, D., Cullen, T. M., Anderson, E. B., Arif, S., Castaneda, R., Chang, L. M., Iwama, R., Fellin, E., Manglicmot, R. C., Massey, M. D., Astudillo-Clavijo, V. 2023. The nature of science: The fundamental role of natual history in ecology, evolution, conservation, and education. 2023. Ecology and Evolution. 13 (10): e10621. [Read open-access here!]

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Massey, M. D., & Dalziel, A. C. 2023. Parental early life environments drive transgenerational plasticity of offspring metabolism in a freshwater fish (Danio rerio). Biology Letters. 19 (10): 20230266. [Free to read here!]

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Grigg, A. G., Lowi-Merri, T., Hutchings, J. A., Massey, M. D.*. 2023. Thermal variability induces sex-specific morphometric changes in zebrafish (Danio rerio). Journal of Fish Biology. 103 (4): 839-850. *Supervision of undergraduate student. [Free to read here!]

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Arif, S, & Massey, M. D.* 2023. Reducing bias in experimental ecology through directed acyclic graphs. Ecology and Evolution, e9947. [Read open-access here!] *Co-first author.

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Massey, M. D., Fredericks, M. K., Malloy, D., Arif, S., and Hutchings, J. A. Differential reproductive plasticity under thermal variability in a freshwater fish (Danio rerio). Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 289: 0220751. [Free to read here!] 

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Massey, M., Arif, S., Embuldeniya, S., Nanglu, K., and Bielawski, J. 2022. 10 Simple Rules for Succeeding as an Underrepresented STEM Undergraduate. PLoS Comput Biol 18(6): e1010101. [Read here!]

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Arif, S. & Massey, M. D. 2022. Perspectives on Teaching from Early-Career Scientists: Graduate Students as Teachers. Journal of College Science Teaching. 51(4): 15-20. [Read here].

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Arif, S., Massey, M.D., Klinard, N., Charbonneau, J., Jabre, L., Gaitor, D., Martins, A., Kirton, R., & Nanglu, K. 2021. 10 Simple Rules for Supporting Underrepresented Students. PLoS Comput Biol 17(9): e1009313. [Read here!]

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Massey, M. D., Arif, S., Albury, C., Cluney, V. 2021. Ecology and evolutionary biology must elevate BIPOC scholars. Ecology Letters, 24: 913-919. [PDF]

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Terebiznik, M., Moldowan, P. D., Leivesley, J. A., Massey, M. D., Lacroix, C., Connoy, J., Rollinson, R. 2020. Hatchling turtles ingest natural and artifical incubation substrates at high frequency. Behavioural Ecology and Sociobiology, 74:130. [Link]

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Massey, M. D., & Hutchings, J. A. 2020. Thermal variability during ectotherm incubation: a review and synthesis. Journal of Experimental Zoology Part A. 335(1):59-71. [Read here].

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Taylor, E., Diele-Viegas, L. M., Gangloff, E., Hall, J., Halpern, B., Massey, M. D., Rödder, D., Rollinson, N., Spears, S., Sun, B.-J., Telemeco, R. The Thermal Ecology and Physiology of Reptiles and Amphibians: A User’s Guide. Journal of Experimental Zoology Part A, 2020: 1-32. [PDF]

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Rollinson, N., Massey, M. D., Meron, M. 2019. A low-cost, efficient, and precise technique to quantify key life cycle events in nests of oviparous reptiles.  Journal of Herpetology, 53(4): 302-309. [PDF]

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Massey, M. D., Davy, C., Congdon, J.D., Rollinson, N. 2019. First evidence of metabolic heating in a freshwater turtle, the snapping turtle. Chelonian Conservation and Biology, 18(2): 145-152. [PDF]

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Rouleau, C.*, Massey, M. D. *, Rollinson, N. 2019. Temperature does not affect hatch timing in snapping turtles (Chelydra serpentina). In press. Journal of Herpetology. [PDF] * Mentorship of undergraduate student

 

Massey, M. D., Holt, S., Brooks, R. J., Rollinson, N. 2019. Measurement and modelling of primary sex ratios for species with temperature-dependent sex determination. Journal of Experimental Biology, jeb.190215. [PDF]

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Rollinson N., Holt S., Massey, M. D., Holt R.C., Nancekivell E.G., Brooks R.J. 2018. A new method of estimating thermal performance of embryonic development rate yields accurate prediction of embryonic age in wild reptile nests. Journal of Thermal Biology, 74: 187-194. [PDF]