| Titre : | Wildlife Research : Management and Conservation 40(8) - 2013 |
| Type de document : | Bulletin |
| Paru le : | 00/00/0000 |
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Joseph O. Ogutu, Auteur ;
Hans-Peter Piepho, Auteur ;
Holly T. Dublin, Auteur
Context. The timing and synchrony of births are important components of fitness among ungulates living in seasonal environments. Aims. We investigated the effects of rainfall variation on interannual variation in the timing, synchrony and prolif[...]
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James C. Beasley, Auteur ;
Tracy E. Grazia, Auteur ;
Paul E. Johns, Auteur ;
John J. Mayer, Auteur
Context. Over the past few decades, the frequency of wild pig-vehicle collisions(WPVCs) and number of human fatalities associated with these accidents have increased with expanding populations of this species, particularly in regions outside its[...]
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Paul R. Lintott, Auteur ;
Elisa Fuentes-Montemayor, Auteur ;
Dave Goulson, Auteur ;
Kirsty J. Park, Auteur
Context. Determining the biodiversity of an area is essential for making targeted conservation decisions. Undertaking surveys to confirm species presence or to estimate population sizes can be difficult, particularly for elusive species. Bats ar[...]
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Karen J. Marsh, Auteur ;
Ben D. Moore, Auteur ;
Ian R. Wallis, Auteur ;
William J. Foley, Auteur
Context. It is difficult to measure feeding rates for most wild nocturnal mammalian herbivores. Thus, although koalas are a popular species to study, we have a poor understanding of their activity patterns and feeding ecology. Researchers often [...]
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Anthony Pople, Auteur ;
Joe Scanlan, Auteur ;
Peter Cremasco, Auteur ;
Julianne Farrell, Auteur
Context. Irregular plagues of house mice cause high production losses in grain crops in Australia. If plagues can be forecast through broad-scale monitoring or model-based prediction, then mice can be proactively controlled by poison baiting. Ai[...]
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Malcolm S. Kennedy, Auteur ;
Ken Rose, Auteur ;
Gary Martin, Auteur
Context. Aerial baiting using fixed-wing aircraft is an effective method of bait delivery for wild-dog control in remote locations. However, aerial baiting may result in loss of baits to positions that are inaccessible to wild dogs. Attempts, by[...]
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D. K. J. Morgan, Auteur ;
H. Kumar, Auteur ;
N. Ling, Auteur ;
B. J. Hicks, Auteur
Context. Common carp (Cyprinus carpio) is a highly invasive freshwater pest fish that has been linked to waterway degradation when it has been introduced and exists at high densities. The deployment of a toxic bait may be a logistically simple t[...]
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Kye McDonald, Auteur ;
Scott Burnett, Auteur ;
Wayne Robinson, Auteur
Context. Predictive modelling of the impacts of climate change has highlighted a need for on-ground monitoring of mammal communities within the Wet Tropics bioregion of Queensland to inform wildlife conservation management. Standard mammal-surve[...]
