
Viviano A., Amori G., Luiselli L., Oebel H., Bahleman F., Mori E. (2020). Blessing the rains down in Africa: spatiotemporal behaviour of the crested porcupine Hystrix cristata (Mammalia: Rodentia) in the rainy and dry seasons, in the African savannah. Tropical Zoology, 33: 113-124.
Viviano A., Mori E., Fattorini N., Mazza G., Lazzeri L., Panichi A., Strianese L., Mohamed W.F. (2021). Spatiotemporal overlap between the European brown hare and its potential predators and competitors. Animals, 11: 562.
Viviano A., Mori E., Corradetti M. (2021). Istrice, strategie preventive per ridurre i danni alle colture. L’Informatore Agrario, 19: 2-3.
Viviano A., Mori E. (2021). Population counts and potential impact of two successful invaders in a town of Northern Italy: the case of ring-necked parakeet and Alexandrine parakeet in Reggio Emilia. Natural History Sciences, 8: 35-40.
Mori E., Sogliani D., Senini C., Laurenzi A., Viviano A., Cianferoni F. (2021). Subspecific taxonomy of African porcupines Hystrix spp.: is there anything beyond the species level? Zootaxa, 5047: 501-519.
Giuntini S., Ancillotto L., Mori E., Viviano A. (2021). The Alexandrine parakeet Psittacula eupatria as a naturalised breeding species in Italy: a proposal of integration to the national official checklist. Avocetta, 45: 177-179.
Mori E., Viviano A., Brustenga L., Olivetti F., Peppucci L., Pucci G., Senserini D., Sergiacomi U., Spilinga C., Roversi P.F., Mazza G. (2021). Distribution and genetic analysis of wild-living beavers in Central Italy. Redia, Journal of Zoology, 104: 209-215.
Viviano A., Mori E. (2021). Aliens in their native country: the case of the Alpine marmot Marmota marmota (Linnaeus, 1758) (Mammalia, Rodentia) in the Apennine ridge. Biogeographia, 36: s007.
Gordigiani L., Viviano A., Brivio F., Grignolio S., Lazzeri L., Marcon A., Mori E. (2021). Carried away by a moonlight shadow: activity of wild boar in relation to nocturnal light intensity. Mammal Research, 67: 39-49.
Mori E., Viviano A., Ancillotto L. (2021). Psittacula eupatria. In: Invasive Species Compendium. Wallingford, UK: CABI International. Doi: 10.1079/ISC.18174936.20220079339
Cavallero S., Montalbano di Filippo M., Mori E., Viviano A., De Liberato C., Sforzi A., D’Amelio S., Berrilli F. (2021). Morphological and molecular characterization of Trichuris sp. (Nematoda: Hystricidae) in crested porcupines (Hystrix cristata; Rodentia: Hystricidae) from Italy. Diversity, 13: 628.
Viviano A., Scarfò M., Mori E. (2022). Temporal partitioning between forest-dwelling small rodents in a Mediterranean deciduous woodland. Animals, 12: 279.
Mori E., Bini A., Viviano A., Bartolommei P., Mazza G. (2022). Distribution of introduced American mink in the Northern Apennine area (Central Italy). Mammalia, 86: 266-270.
Gaudiano L., Pucciarelli L., Frassanito A.G., Mori E., Morimando F., Silvestri F.M., Sorino R., Viviano A., Corriero G. (2022). Spatio-temporal behaviour of female wild boar in an agro-forestry-pastoral landscape of Southern Italy. Mammal Research, 67: 163-172.
Sciandra C., Mori E., Solano E., Mazza G., Viviano A., Scarfò M., Bona F., Annesi F., Castiglia R. (2022). Mice on the borders: genetic identification of rat and house mouse species in Lampedusa and Pantelleria islands (Southern Italy). Biogeographia, 37: a013.
Franchini M., Viviano A., Frangini L., Filacorda S., Mori E. Crested porcupine (Hystrix cristata) abundance estimation using Bayesian methods: first data from a highly agricultural environment of Central Italy. Mammal Research, 67: 187-197.
Mori E., Carbone R., Viviano A., Calosi M., Fattorini N. (2022). Factors affecting spatiotemporal behaviour in the European brown hare Lepus europaeus: a meta-analysis. Mammal Review, 52: 454-470.
Viviano A., Benvenuti C., Strangi A., Iovinella I., Mazza G., Barzanti G.P., Torrini G., Simoncini S., Sciandra C., Roversi P.F., Barbieri F., Mori E. (2022). Preliminary assessment of entomopathogenic fungi and nematodes in hot springs in central Italy with the first record of Pristionchus uniformis for the country, Biogeographia, 37: a017.
Mori E., Andreone F., Viviano A., Faraone F.P., Di Nicola M.R., Borri B., Bruni G., Mazza G., Banchi R., Zaccaroni M., Mezzadri S., Baratti M. (2022). Aliens coming by ships: distribution and origins of the ocellated skink populations in peninsular Italy. Animals, 12: 1709.
Viviano A. (2022). Rose-ringed parakeet Psittacula krameri. In: Bazzi G. (Eds), 2022, “Bird News”. Avocetta, 46: 63-64.
Mori E., Mazza G., Pucci C., Senserini D., Campbell-Palmer R., Contaldo M., Viviano A. (2022). Temporal activity patterns of the Eurasian beaver and coexisting species in a Mediterranean ecosystem. Animals, 12: 1961.
Mori E., Viviano A., Mazzotti S., Sogliani D., Bini A., Baratti M. (2022). Unveiling the genetic diversity of declining population of the harvest mouse Micromys minutus in Italy. Diversity,14: 627.
Giuntini S., Ancillotto L., Falaschi M., Viviano A., Palagi E., Mori E. (2022). Alien parakeets as a potential threat to the common noctule Nyctalus noctula. Biodiversity and Conservation, 31: 3075-3092.
Viviano A., Huffman M. A., Senini C., Mori E. (2022). Do porcupines self-medicate? The seasonal consumption of plants with antiparasitic properties coincides with that of parasite infections in Hystrix cristata of Central Italy. European Journal of Wildlife Research, 68: 72.
Mori E., Viviano A., Scarfò M., Preti F., Pucci C., Ciuti F., Giovannelli A., Traversi M. L., Senserini D., Mazza G., (2022). Bark stripping behaviour by large size rodent, the crested porcupine, as an adaptation to climate change in Italy. Biologia, 77: 3525-3529.
Milana G., Viviano A., Mori E. (2023). Porcupines in Italian islands: update on the distribution of Hystrix cristata in Sardinia. Mammalia, 87: 162-165.
Viviano A., Mazza G., Di Lorenzo T., Mori E. (2022). Housed in a lodge: occurrence of animal species within Eurasian beaver constructions in Central Italy.?European Journal of Wildlife Research,?68: 75.
Mori E., Viviano A., Mazza G., Lazzeri L. (2022). Is the grey wolf a potential predator of Eurasian beavers in Central Italy? Gortania 44: 73-78.
Monti F., Baratti M., Viviano A., Mori E. (2023). Ticks in the box: Argas persicus occurrence in nest boxes of secondary cavity-nesting bird species in Italy. European Journal of Wildlife Research 69: 23.
Balestrieri R., Vento R., Viviano A., Mori E., Gili C., Monti F. (2022). Razorbills Alca torda in Italian seas: a massive irruption of historical relevance and role of social network monitoring. Animals 13: 656.
Pecorella S., Viviano A., Lapini L., Mori E. (2023). The raccoon dog Nyctereutes procyonoides in Italy: a review of confirmed occurrences. Mammalia 87: 245-249.
Pecorella S., De Luca M., Fonda F., Viviano A., Candelotto M., Candotto S., Mori E., Banea O. (2023). First record of allonursing in golden jackal (Canis aureus, L. 1758): a case of double breeding and communal denning within the same social unit. European Journal of Wildlife Research 69: 43.
Ancillotto L., Viviano A., Baratti M., Sogliani D., Ladurner E., Mori E. (2023). Every branch in its niche: intraspecific variation in habitat suitability of a widely distributed small mammal, the harvest mouse Micromys minutus. Mammal Research 68: 575-585.
Capobianco G., Viviano A., Mazza G., Cimorelli G., Casciano A., Lagrotteria A., Fusillo R., Marcelli M., Mori E. (2023). “Oops…a beaver again!”. Eurasian beaver Castor fiber recorded by citizen science in new areas of Central and Southern Italy. Animals 13: 1699.
Santilli F., Viviano A., Mori E. (2023). Dietary habits of the European brown hare: summary of knowledge and management relapses. Ethology, Ecology & Evolution, DOI: 10.1080/03949370.2023.2213200
Viviano A., D’Amico M., Mori E. (2023). Aliens on the road: surveying wildlife roadkill to assess the risk of biological invasions. Biology 12: 850.
Viviano A., Auster R.E., Mazza G., Lagrotteria A., Pucci C., Senserini D., Campbell-Palmer R., Needham R., Curci D., Mori E. (2023). Eurasian beavers in Central Italy: perceptions in the local community. The Science of Nature 110: 30.
Mori E., Touloupakis E., Viviano A., Mazza G. (2023). Opening a gate to shade some light: alien land planarians in the Eastern Mediterranean and Northern Africa. Zootaxa 5319: 295-300.
Ramello G., Delfino M., Mori E., Viviano A., Pavia G., Carnevale G., Pavia M. (2024). Holocene vertebrate assemblages provide the first evidence for the presence of the barn owl (Tytonidae, Tyto alba) on Socotra Island (Yemen). Geobios 83-85-98-
Trentanovi G., Viviano A., Mazza G., Busignani L., Magherini E., Giovannelli E., Traversi M.L., Mori E. (2023). Riparian forest throwback at the Eurasian beaver era: a woody vegetation assessment for Mediterranean regions. Biodiversity and Conservation 32: 4259-4274.
Turillazzi F., Mori E., Viviano A., Baratti M., Pucci C., Gobbi M., Sassera D., Bisaglia B., Romeo G., Lombardo A., Mariacher A., Domanico M.G., Roversi P.F., Mazza G. (2024). Beavers are not alone: parasitic assessment of released Eurasian beavers in Italy. Mammal Research 69: 33-41.
Falaschi M., Ficetola G.F., Viviano A., Mazza G., Mori E. (2024). Environmental suitability and potential range expansion of the Eurasian beaver in Italy. Animal Conservation, 27: 324-337.
Viviano A., Mori E., Manzini E., Paoletti E., Hoshika Y., Cotrozzi L., Pisuttu C., Risoli S., Materassi A., Baesso Moura B. (2024). The magpie and the grapes: increasing ozone exposure impacts fruit consumption by a common corvid in a suburban environment. Pest Management Science 80: 5491-5499.
Mori E., Viviano A., Corradetti M., Ancillotto L., Falco C., Mazza G. (2023). Update of the alien distribution of the jasmine lacebug through a citizen-science approach. Redia 106: 155-160.
Viviano A., Cocco A., Colangelo P., Delitala G.M., Pantaleoni R.A., Loru L. (2024). Worldwide distribution and phylogeography of the agave weevil Scyphophorus acupunctatus (Coleoptera; Dryophthoridae): the rise of an overlooked alien. Neobiota 90: 53-78.
Mori E., Viviano A., Ferri M., Ancillotto L., Grignolio S., Merli E., Ciuffardi L., Baratti M. (2024). Sika deer Cervus nippon out of the blue: a cryptic invasion in Italy. Mammalian Biology 104: 215-220.
Franchini M., Frangini L., Viviano A., Filacorda S., Stokel G., Mori E. (2024). Get out from my field! The role of agricultural crops in shaping the habitat selection by and suitability for the crested porcupine in Central Italy. Mammal Research 69: 411-421.
Monti F., Mori E., Balestrieri R., Minichino A., Vento R., Viviano A., Tiralongo F. (2024). First data on the diet of razorbill Alca torda wintering in the Mediterranean sea: insights from social media. Mediterranean Marine Science 25: 58-66.
Attili L., Pizzarelli A., Viviano A., Mori E., ?irovi? D., Kropf M., Lorenzini R. (2023). First molecular evidence on the puzzling origin of beavers in Central Italy. Hystrix, the Italian Journal of Mammalogy 34: 139-142.
Dii Lorenzo T., Tabilio Di Camillo A., Mori E., Viviano A., Mazza G., Pontalti A., Rogora M., Fiasca B., Di Cicco M., Galassi D.M.P. (2024). Effects of a beaver dam on the benthic copepod assemblage of a Mediterranean river. Scientific Reports 14: 8956.
Mori E., Baratti M., Viviano A., Dondini G., Vergari S., Patriarca E., Debernardi P., Spada M., Vergari S., Ancillotto L. (2024). A multidisciplinary approach unveils the distribution of the Alpine long-eared bat Plecotus macrobullaris (Vespertilionidae) in Italy. Mammalia 80: 445-450.
Mori E., Ancillotto L., Baratti M., Viviano A. (2024). La lontra in Toscana. In: Canu A., Galaverni M., Giovacchini S., Di Febbraro M., Loy A. (Eds.) La lontra in Italia. Un nuovo censimento nell’areale storico. WWF Italia and Università degli Studi del Molise Editions, Roma, Italy: pp. 20-23.
Viviano A., Mori E. (2024). La lontra in Umbria. In: Canu A., Galaverni M., Giovacchini S., Di Febbraro M., Loy A. (Eds.) La lontra in Italia. Un nuovo censimento nell’areale storico. WWF Italia and Università degli Studi del Molise Editions, Roma, Italy: pp. 24-26.
Pavarani E., Viviano A., Leoncini F. (2024). La lontra in Emilia Romagna. In: Canu A., Galaverni M., Giovacchini S., Di Febbraro M., Loy A. (Eds.) La lontra in Italia. Un nuovo censimento nell’areale storico. WWF Italia and Università degli Studi del Molise Editions, Roma, Italy: pp. 30-32.
Mori E., Ancillotto L., Viviano A., Sogliani D., Amori G., Vella F., Boano G., Bertolino S., Monti F. (2024). Anthropogenic dispersal explains the phylogeography of insular edible dormouse Glis glis in the Mediterranean basin. Mammal Research 69: 401-410.
Viviano A., De Meo I., Mori E., Sergiacomi C., Paletto A. (2024). Public perception and acceptance of coypu Myocastor coypus removal in urban areas: influence of age and education. The Science of Nature 111: 42.
Mori E., Puttock A., Viviano A., Mosini A., Campbell-Palmer R., Ancillotto L., Trentanovi G., Scarfò M., Leoncini F., Pontarini R., Mazza G., Needham R. (2024). How much Eurasian beaver activity is there in Italy? Using field signs to monitor and map a returned species. Mammal Research 69: 519-532.
Mazza G., Turillazzi F., Ancillotto L., Viviano A., Di Lorenzo T., Mori E. (2024). Beaver dams in Mediterranean ecosystems: trait-specific effects on macroinvertebrates. Journal of Zoology 324:353-362.
Pagano M., Hoshika Y., Gennari F., Manzini J., Marra E., Viviano A., Paoletti E., Sultana S., Tredicucci A., Toncelli A. (2024). Probing ozone effects on European hornbeam (Carpinus betulus L. and Ostrya carpinifolia Scop.) leaf water content through THz imaging and dynamic stomatal response. Science of The Total Environment 956: 177358.
Mori E., Viviano A., Ancillotto L., Onorati G., Tattoni C. (2025). Press coverage and public perception of crested porcupines in urban and rural areas of Italy. Journal for Nature Conservation 84: 126786.
Dondina O., Tirozzi P., Viviano A., Mori E., Orioli V., Tommasi N., Tanzi A., Bazzoli L., Caprio E., Patetta C., Pastore M.C., Bani L., Ancillotto L. (2025). Spatial and habitat determinants of small-mammal biodiversity in urban green areas: lessons for nature-based solutions. Urban Forestry & Urban Greening 104: 128641.
Trentanovi G., Campagnaro T., Campanaro A., Giovannelli A., Gisondi S., Lenzi A., Mazza G., Traversi M.L., Viviano A., Mori E. (2025). The influence of the Eurasian beaver’s gnawing activity on the structure of riparian forests in three Italian rivers. Forest Ecosystems 13: 100296.
Viviano A., Ancillotto L., Dondina O., Burchielli A., Miccolis D., Mori E. (2025). What a camera trap survey can reveal about the behaviour of an invasive species: insights from coypus Myocastor coypus in an urban park of central Italy. Applied Animal Behaviour Science 284: 106534.
Mori E., Viviano A., Bonora L., Roscioni F., Galaverni M., Capizzi D., Catullo G., Ancillotto L. (2025). Unexpected allies: reintroduced Eurasian beavers boost bat and hazel dormouse activity in Mediterranean riverine ecosystems. Biodiversity and Conservation, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10531-025-03044-7
Mori E., Viviano A., Baratti M., Serafini E., Gabbrielli B., Picchi M.S., Giannetti D., Mascalchi C., Ancillotto L. (2025). A light in the dark: DNA barcoding provides new data about the taxonomy of the Italian Luciola (Coleoptera, Lampyridae) fireflies. Zootaxa 5609: 525-536.
Mori E., Viviano A., Mazza G., Petrucci F., Ancillotto L. (2025). Citizen-science as an effective transcontinental tool for monitoring the range expansion of the alien palm borer moth in urban areas. Redia 108: 147-153.
Ancillotto L., Serafini E., Viviano A., Labadessa R., Martino J., Annessi M., Bruni G., Repetto E., Nabholz B., Mori E., Baratti M. (2025). DNA-barcoding and ecological niche analysis of wart biters (Decticus spp.) from an endemism hotspot (Tettigoniidae: Tettigoniinae). Zootaxa 5621: 547-559.
Ancillotto L., Viviano A., Mori E., Bani L., Orioli V., Tirozzi P., Valletti G., Dondina O. (2025). Microhabitat features shape small mammal urban assemblages across Italian cities. STOTEN 988: 179826.
Giuntini S., Lipparelli T., Mori E., Viviano A., Menchetti M., Ancillotto L. (2025). Unveiling the occurrence of new aliens in town: the case of conures from urban areas of Italy. Arxius de Miscellania Zoologica 23: 91-94.
Viviano A., Lazzeri L., Vitale A., Mori E. (2024). Preliminary data on the activity of male and female common pheasants Phasianus colchicus during the breeding period in a Mediterranean area. Avocetta 48: 2024F008.
Falaschi, M., Simoncini, A., Ancillotto, L., Viviano, A., Menchetti, M., Mazza, G., Mori, E. (2025). Crossing borders: Connectivity analyses reveal potential patterns of range expansion of the Northern raccoon in Europe.?NeoBiota,?99, 71-92.
Viviano A. (2025). Updating the distribution of the alien agave weevil in Italy through citizen-science platforms and social media. Redia 108: 181-184.
Viviano A., Tanaka R., Paoletti E., Marra E., Baêsso Moura B., Manzini J., Hoshika Y. (2025). Stomatal ozone flux estimation in Mediterranean forests through sap flow analysis. Journal Environmental Science.
Brandi M., Baratti M., Mori E., Viviano A., Grasso E. (2025). First genetic survey of the Montagu’s harrier Circus pygargus breeding population in Italy. Avocetta 49, doi: 10.30456/avo.28361
Manzini J., Garosi C.,?Marra E.,?Baesso Moura B.,?Paoletti E., Hoshika Y, Viviano?A . (2025). Integrating leaf morphological traits can improve the predictive capacity of flux-based ozone metrics for ecophysiological responses in ornamental plant species. Environmental Pollution, 126936.
Cistrone L., Mori E., Baratti M., Ahmim M., Todaro S., Viviano A., Russo D. (2025). Across the channel and through time: did lesser horseshoe bats colonise Pantelleria from Europe or North Africa? Ecology and Evolution 15: e72308.
Mori E., Palombi A., Blasi M.C., Viviano A., Piazzai M., Colonnelli L., Lazzeri L., Spilinga C., Montioni F., Bombara G., Sogliani D., Ancillotto L. (2025). Spatiotemporal partitioning between sympatric hares and their predators. European Journal of Wildlife Research 71: 127.
Hoshika Y., Baesso Moura B., Haensch R., Manzini J., Viviano A., Marra E., Garosi C., Casarini Siqueira M., Tanaka R., Hu B., Rennenberg H., Paoletti E. (2025). Rhizobia inoculation alleviates ozone-induced foliar damage and root biomass loss for Robinia pseudoacacia L. Atmospheric Pollution Research 2025, 102811.
Mori E., Viviano A., Dondina O., Ancillotto L. (2025). Bioacoustic survey revealed the occurrence of alien green frogs across an urban gradient. Biological Invasions 27: 244.
Ancillotto L., Baratti M., Rocha R., Rato C., Mata V.A., Galimberti A., Tommasi N., Mucedda M., Lòpez-Baucells A., Blanch E., Viviano A., Agnelli P., Mori E. (2026). Island as biodiversity arks: the role of insular populations in preserving bat DNA-barcoding diversity. Mammal Research 71: 3.
Mori E., Di Lorenzo T., Viviano A., Jakovljevic T., Marra E., Baesso Moura B., Garosi C., Manzini J., Ancillotto L., Hoshika Y., Paoletti E. (2025). Under pressure: environmental stressors in urban ecosystems and their ecological and social consequences on biodiversity and human well being. Stresses 5: 66.
Mori E., Marchi V., Dondina O., Viviano A., Di Bari P., Balestrieri R., Corradetti M., Ancillotto L. (2025). Citizen eyes on elusive wildlife: assessing public appreciation for urban wild mammals. Ambio https://doi.org/10.1007/s13280-025-02315-5