Publications
Research Achievements
2023
Pangsapa, Piyasuda & Wong, Paulina & Wong, Gary & Techanamurthy, Umawathy & Mohamad, Wan & Jiandong, Daniel. (2023). Enhancing Humanities Learning with Metaverse Technology: A Study on Student Engagement and Performance. 251-255. 10.1109/ICIET56899.2023.10111125.
Pangsapa, Piyasuda & Wong, Paulina & Wong, Gary & Techanamurthy, Umawathy & Mohamad, Wan & Jiandong, Daniel. (2023). Enhancing Humanities Learning with Metaverse Technology: A Study on Student Engagement and Performance. 251-255. 10.1109/ICIET56899.2023.10111125.
WONG, P. Y., WONG, W. C., & SHEN, J. (2023). A Conceptual Framework for Integrated Immersive Learning with Metaverse and Student-generated Media. In K. MAK (Ed.), Advances in Techno-Humanities : Case Studies from Culture, Philosophy and the Arts (pp. 113-126). (Routledge Studies in Translation Technology and Techno-Humanities Series). Routledge Taylor & Francis Group. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003376491-9
Chan, Jeffery & Tsang, Hin & Hui, Tommy Chung Hong & Yau, Sze-man & Lau, Anthony & Tan, Heok & Low, Bi Wei & Dudgeon, David & Liew, Jia Huan. (2023). The non-native freshwater fishes of Hong Kong: diversity, distributions, and origins. The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology. 71. 128 - 168. 10.26107/RBZ-2023-0012.
Aksornneam, Akrachai & Sung, Yik-Hei & Aowphol, Anchalee. (2023). Effect of habitat structure on abundance and body conditions of two sympatric geckos, Cyrtodactylus saiyok and Cyrtodactylus tigroides , in the karst forest of western Thailand. Journal of Natural History. 57. 395-407. 10.1080/00222933.2023.2186808.
Pang, Chun Chiu & Sung, Yik-Hei & Chung, Yun-Tak & Ying, Hak-King & Fong, Hoi-Ning & Yu, Yat-tung. (2023). Full Migration Routes of Two Little Egrets (Egretta garzetta) Display Breeding and Wintering Site Fidelity. Ornithological Science. 22. 10.2326/osj.22.81.
Lee, Roger & Kwong, Ivan & Tsang, Pak Nok Toby & Wong, Mark & Guénard, Benoit. (2023). Remotely sensed environmental data as ecological proxies for ground‐dwelling ant diversity along a subtropical forest succession gradient. Journal of Ecology. 111. 1428-1442. 10.1111/1365-2745.14109.
Hai Zhou, Guochun Zhao, Yigui Han, Donghai Zhang, Meng Wang, Shaowei Zhao, Xianzhi Pei, Qian Zhao, Narantsetseg Tserendash, Hongyan Geng, Yugui Zhang, Enkh-Orshikh Orsoo, The early Permian high-temperature felsic magmatism induced by slab breakoff in Southern Mongolia, Central Asian Orogenic Belt and its tectonic implications, Lithos, Volumes 442–443, 2023,107083, ISSN 0024-4937, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.lithos.2023.107083.
Xu, Yiwen & Mao, Guangzhou & Geng, Hongyan & He, Tieliang & Xu, Qinglin & Meng, Yuanku & Cao, Mingping & Yang, Fengjie & An, Pengrui & Song, Liguo & Dou, Yixin & Wang, Yu & Yu, Xiaowei & Shen, Ying. (2023). Ore-forming materials and fluids and ore-controlling factors of the Liaoshang gold deposit in Jiaodong Peninsula, NE China. Ore Geology Reviews. 154. 105330. 10.1016/j.oregeorev.2023.105330.
Fong, Jonathan & Blom, Mozes & Aowphol, Anchalee & Mcguire, Jimmy & Sutjarit, Jirasak & Soltis, Pamela. (2023). Editorial: Recent advances in museomics: revolutionizing biodiversity research. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution. 11. 10.3389/fevo.2023.1188172.
Li M, Zhang T, Liu Y, Li Y, Fong JJ, Yu Y, Wang J, Shi HT, Lin L. Revisiting the genetic diversity and population structure of the endangered Green Sea Turtle (Chelonia mydas) breeding populations in the Xisha (Paracel) Islands, South China Sea. PeerJ. 2023 Mar 22;11:e15115. doi: 10.7717/peerj.15115. PMID: 36974137; PMCID: PMC10039654.
Wang S, Cai W, Tao Y, Sun QC, Wong PPY, Huang X, Liu Y. Unpacking the inter- and intra-urban differences of the association between health and exposure to heat and air quality in Australia using global and local machine learning models. Sci Total Environ. 2023 May 1;871:162005. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.162005. Epub 2023 Feb 8. PMID: 36758700.
Wang S, Cai W, Tao Y, Sun QC, Wong PPY, Thongking W, Huang X. Nexus of heat-vulnerable chronic diseases and heatwave mediated through tri-environmental interactions: A nationwide fine-grained study in Australia. J Environ Manage. 2023 Jan 1;325(Pt B):116663. doi: 10.1016/j.jenvman.2022.116663. Epub 2022 Nov 5. PMID: 36343399.
2022
Wilkinson C, Lim RBH, Liew JH, Kwik JTB, Tan CLY, Heok Hui T, Yeo DCJ. Empirical food webs of 12 tropical reservoirs in Singapore. Biodivers Data J. 2022 Sep 14;10:e86192. doi: 10.3897/BDJ.10.e86192. PMID: 36761616; PMCID: PMC9848559.
Wong, Paulina & Wong, Gary & Techanamurthy, Umawathy & Mohamad, W.S.B. & Febriana, A. & Chong, J.C.M.. (2022). Using social mobile learning to stimulate idea generation for collective intelligence among higher education students. Knowledge Management and E-Learning. 14. 150-169. 10.34105/j.kmel.2022.14.009.
Wong, G., Wong, PPY, Chong CMJ (2022) Low-fidelity buyer seller housing simulations can encourage authentic learning experiences, International Review of Economics Education (IREE), 40, 100241.
Wong, PPY, Low, C.T. Lai, P.C (2022) The impact of geographic mobility on the spread of COVID-19 in Hong Kong, Geospatial Health, 17(s1).
Wong, PPY, Low, CT, Cai, W, Leung, K, Lai, PC (2022) A Spatiotemporal Data Mining Study to Identify High-Risk Neighbourhoods for Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest (OHCA) Incidents, Scientific Reports, 12, 3509.
Wong, Paulina. (2022). Rethinking the sources of air pollution and urban policies in Hong Kong. 10.4324/9781003211747-16.
Cayuela H, Lemaître JF, Léna JP, Ronget V, Martínez-Solano I, Muths E, Pilliod DS, Schmidt BR, Sánchez-Montes G, Gutiérrez-Rodríguez J, Pyke G, Grossenbacher K, Lenzi O, Bosch J, Beard KH, Woolbright LL, Lambert BA, Green DM, Jreidini N, Garwood JM, Fisher RN, Matthews K, Dudgeon D, Lau A, Speybroeck J, Homan R, Jehle R, Başkale E, Mori E, Arntzen JW, Joly P, Stiles RM, Lannoo MJ, Maerz JC, Lowe WH, Valenzuela-Sánchez A, Christiansen DG, Angelini C, Thirion JM, Merilä J, Colli GR, Vasconcellos MM, Boas TCV, Arantes ÍDC, Levionnois P, Reinke BA, Vieira C, Marais GAB, Gaillard JM, Miller DAW. Sex-related differences in aging rate are associated with sex chromosome system in amphibians. Evolution. 2022 Feb;76(2):346-356. doi: 10.1111/evo.14410. Epub 2022 Jan 7. PMID: 34878663; PMCID: PMC9304222.
Lee WH, Fong JJ, Lee WH, Sung YH (2022) Mercy or messy: distribution and differentiation of native and released Chinese bullfrogs (Hoplobatrachus rugulosus) in Hong Kong using genetic and morphological analyses. Management of Biological Invasions 13: 246–258. doi: 10.3391/mbi.2022.13.1.15.
LOW: Bi Wei, Ng, Heok Hee, Tan, Heok (2022) Two new species of blackwater catfishes (Siluriformes: Siluridae and Clariidae) from the Natuna Archipelago, Indonesia, The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, Volume 7, Doi - 10.26107/RBZ-2022-0020
Arsenault ER, Liew JH, Hopkins JR. Substrate composition influences amino acid carbon isotope profiles of fungi: implications for tracing fungal contributions to food webs. Environ Microbiol. 2022 Apr;24(4):2089-2097. doi: 10.1111/1462-2920.15961. Epub 2022 Mar 8. PMID: 35229441.
Zhongxi Xue, Runsheng Yin, Bernd Lehmann, Ruidong Yang, Hai Xu, Jun Chen, Hongyan Geng, Junbo Gao (2022) Mercury isotopes reflect variable metal sources as a function of paleo-depositional setting in the Ediacaran-Cambrian Ocean, South China, Precambrian Research, Volume 378, 2022,106749, doi:10.1016/j.precamres.2022.106749.
Changzhou Deng, Hongyan Geng, Tingting Xiao, Di Chen, Guangyi Sun, Runsheng Yin (2022) Mercury isotopic compositions of the Precambrian rocks and implications for tracing mercury cycling in Earth's interior, Precambrian Research, Volume 373, 2022, 106646, doi:10.1016/j.precamres.2022.106646.
Yuan FL*, Yeung CT, Prigge TL, Dufour PC, Sung YH, Dingle C & Bonebrake TC. 2022. Conservation and cultural intersections within Hong Kong’s snake soup industry. Oryx.
Dufour PC, Miot EF, So TC, Tang SL, Jones EE, Kong TC, Yuan FL, Sung YH, Dingle C & Bonebrake TC* 2022. Home and hub: pet trade and traditional medicine impact reptile populations in source locations and destinations. Proceedings B of Royal Society. 289:20221011.
Huang PY, Poon ESK, Chan LY, Chan DTC, Huynh S, So IWY, Sung YH & Sin SYW* 2022. Dietary diversity of multiple shorebird species in an Asian subtropical wetland unveiled by DNA metabarcoding. Environmental DNA.
Allcock JA, Bonebrake TC, Sung YH & Dingle C*. 2022. Shifts in phenology of autumn migration and wing length among reedbed passerines along the East Asian–Australasian Flyway. Avian Research.
Yuan FL, Prigge TL, Sung YH, Dingle C & Bonebrake TC. 2022. Two genetically distinct yet morphologically indistinct Bungarus species in Hong Kong. Current Herpetology. 41: 114-124.
Lam IPY, Sung YH, Fong JJ (2022) Using eDNA techniques to find the endangered big-headed turtle (Platysternon megacephalum). PLoS ONE 17: e0262015. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0262015.
2021
Ang SM, Chen J, Liew JH, Johal J, Dan YY, Allman-Farinelli M, Lim SL. Efficacy of Interventions That Incorporate Mobile Apps in Facilitating Weight Loss and Health Behavior Change in the Asian Population: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. J Med Internet Res. 2021 Nov 16;23(11):e28185. doi: 10.2196/28185. PMID: 34783674; PMCID: PMC8663646.
Huang PY, Poon ESK, Wong ATC, So IWY, Sung YH, Sin SYW. DNA metabarcoding reveals the dietary composition in the endangered black-faced spoonbill. Sci Rep. 2021 Sep 21;11(1):18773. doi: 10.1038/s41598-021-97337-w. PMID: 34548502; PMCID: PMC8455529.
GENG:Hongyan, MC GINLEY:Mark Alan (2021) Comparing Student Performance and Satisfaction Between Face-to-Face and Online Education of a Science Course in a Liberal Arts University : A Quasi-Experiment With Course Delivery Mode Fully Manipulated, Journal of College Science Teaching, National Science Teaching Association
Lee C, Fong JJ, Jiang J, Li P, Waldman B, Chong JR, Lee H, Min M (2021) Phylogeographic study of the Bufo gargarizans species complex, with emphasis on Northeast Asia. Animals Cells and Systems 25: 434–444. doi: 10.1080/19768354.2021.2015438.
Lee H, Wissitrassameewong K, Park MS, Fong JJ, Verbeken A, Kim C, Lim YW (2021) Taxonomic revision of the genus Lactifluus (Russulales, Basidiomycota) of South Korea. Mycobiology 49: 308–345. doi: 10.1080/12298093.2021.1943812.
Zhou J, Fong JJ (2021) Strong agricultural management effects on soil microbial community in a non-experimental agroecosystem. Applied Soil Ecology 165: 103970. doi: 10.1016/j.apsoil.2021.103970.
Wang J, Liu Y, Fong JJ, Parham JF, Shi H (2021) Reproductive ecology of the Hainan four eye-spotted turtle (Sacalia insulensis) on Hainan Island, China. Chelonian Conservation and Biology 20: 103–108. doi: 10.2744/CCB-1383.1.
Oh S, Park K, Baldrian P, Fong JJ, Kwon KJ, Kim S, Lim YW (2021) Fungal diversity living in the root and sporophyte of the endemic Korean fern Mankyua chejuense. Fungal Ecology 50: 101038. doi: 10.1016/j.funeco.2020.101038.
Jin HS, Hemminger K, Fong JJ, Sattler C, Lee S, Bieling C, Konig HJ (2021) Revealing stakeholders’ motivation and influence in crane conservation in the Republic of Korea: Net-Map as a tool. Conservation Science and Practice 3: e384. doi: 10.1111/csp2.384
Sung YH, Lee WH, Lau MWN, Lau A, Wong PPY, Dingle C, Yeung HY & Fong JJ. 2021. Species list and distribution of non-native freshwater turtles in Hong Kong. BioInvasions Records 10: 960-968.
Sung YH, Liew JH, Chan HK, Lee WH, Wong BHF, Dingle C, Karraker NE, Spencer R & Fong JJ. 2021. Assessing the diet of the endangered Beale’s eyed turtle (Sacalia bealei) using faecal content and stable isotope analyses: implications for conservation. Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems. doi: 10.1002/aqc.3676.
Cai, WH, Wong, PPY (2021) Associations between Incense-Burning Temples and Respiratory Mortality in Hong Kong, Atmosphere, 12(6), 774.
Ho, HC, Wong, PPY, Guo, C (2021) Impacts of social and environmental perceptions on preparedness and knowledge of air pollution risk: A study of adolescent males in an urbanized, high-density city, Sustainable Cities and Society, 66, 102678.
Huang PY, Poon ESK, Wong ATC, So IWY, Sung YH & Sin SYW*. 2021. DNA metabarcoding reveals the dietary composition in the endangered black‑faced spoonbill. Scientific Reports 11:18773.
Sung YH, Lee WH, Leung FKW & Fong JJ. 2021. Prevalence of illegal turtle trade on social media and implications for wildlife trade monitoring. Biological Conservation 261:109245.
Loo, BPY, Tsoi, KH, Wong, PPY, Lai PC (2021) Identification of superspreading environment under COVID‐19 through human mobility data, Scientific Reports, 11, 4699.
Sung YH, Pang C, Li TC, Wong PPY, Yu Y (2021) Ecological correlates of 20-year population trends of wintering waterbirds in Deep Bay, South China, Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution 9, 247
Wang, Z., Leung, K.M.Y., Sung, Y.H., Dudgeon, D. & Qiu, J.W. 2021. Recovery of tropical marine benthos after a trawl ban demonstrates linkage between abiotic and biotic changes. Communications biology 4:212.
Sung, Y.H., Lee, W.H., Ng, H.N., Crump, M.L. & Karraker, N.E. 2021. Novel reproductive behavior in an Asian frog: Sex-reversed inguinal amplexus. Ecosphere 12:e03407.
Au, M.F.F., Shen, J., Martelli, P. & Lau, A. 2021. First record of bicephaly in Paramesotriton hongkongensis (Myers and Leviton, 1962) (Caudata: Salamandridae). Herpetology Notes. 13, p. 831-833 3 p.
Yau, S.M. & Lau, A. 2021. First record of the Australian redclaw crayfish cherax quadricarinatus (Von martens, 1868) in Hong Kong, China. BioInvasions Records, 10, 2, p. 369-377 9 p.
Liew, J.H., Kho, Z.Y., Lim, R.B.H., Dingle, C., Bonebrake, T.C., Sung, Y.H. & Dudgeon, D. 2021. International socioeconomic inequality favours higher network connectivity in the global wild animal trade. Science Advances 9:eabf7679.
2020
Park KH, Oh S, Yoo S, Park MS, Fong JJ, Lim YW (2020) Successional change of the fungal microbiome pine seedling roots inoculated with Tricholoma matsutake. Frontiers in Microbiology 11: 574146. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2020.574146
Fong, JJ., Sung, Y.H., Ding, L. 2020. Comparative analysis of the fecal microbiota of wild and captive Beal’s eyed turtle (Sacalia bealei) by 16S rRNA gene sequencing. Frontier in Microbiology 11:570890.
Pang, C.C., Sung, Y.H., Chung, Y.T., Ying, H.K., Fong, H.H.N. & Yu, Y.T. 2020. Spatial ecology of little egret (Egretta garzetta) in Hong Kong uncovers preference for commercial fishponds. PeerJ 8:e9893.

