| Titre : | Wildlife Research : Management and Conservation 34(8) - 2007 |
| Type de document : | Bulletin |
| Paru le : | 00/00/0000 |
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Article
Amanda J. Dare, Auteur ;
Paul G. McDonald, Auteur ;
Michael F. Clarke, Auteur
Bell miner (Manorina melanophrys) colonies are closely associated with decreased avian abundance and diversity and an apparently associated increase in psyllid abundance. However, a causative link between the presence of bell miners and increase[...]
Article
Anthony D. Griffiths, Auteur ;
J. Lindley Mckay, Auteur
Introduced into Australia in 1935, the cane toad (Chaunus [ Bufo] marinus) threatens native vertebrate predators. However, there have been few rigorous quantitative studies on species threatened by this toxic invasive species. This study examine[...]
Article
J. Mitchell, Auteur ;
W. Dorney, Auteur ;
R. Mayer, Auteur ;
J. Mcilroy, Auteur
This two-year study examined the impacts of feral pig diggings on five ecological indicators: seedling survival, surface litter, subsurface plant biomass, earthworm biomass and soil moisture content. Twelve recovery exclosures were established i[...]
Article
Sacramento Moreno, Auteur ;
Juan F. Beltran, Auteur ;
Irene Cotilla, Auteur ;
Beatriz Kuffner, Auteur ;
Rafael Laffite, Auteur ;
Gloria Jordan, Auteur ;
Jose Ayala, Auteur ;
Carmen Quintero, Auteur ;
Antonio Jimenez, Auteur ;
Francisca Castro, Auteur ;
Sonia Cabezas, Auteur ;
Rafael Villafuerte, Auteur
The European wild rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) is a species native to the Iberian Peninsula, where it was once extremely abundant. It is considered the most important prey item for the peninsula's assemblage of Mediterranean vertebrate predato[...]
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J. Mitchell, Auteur ;
W. Dorney, Auteur ;
R. Mayer, Auteur ;
J. Mcilroy, Auteur
Feral pigs (Sus scrofa) are believed to have a severe negative impact on the ecological values of tropical rainforests in north Queensland, Australia. Most perceptions of the environmental impacts of feral pigs focus on their disturbance of the [...]
Article
Heidi Hansen, Auteur ;
Steven C. Hess, Auteur ;
David Cole, Auteur ;
Paul C. Banko, Auteur
Population genetics can provide information about the demographics and dynamics of invasive species that is beneficial for developing effective control strategies. We studied the population genetics of feral cats on Hawai ' i Island by microsate[...]
Article
Marnie L. Swinburn, Auteur ;
Patricia A. Fleming, Auteur ;
Michael D. Craig, Auteur ;
Andrew H. Grigg, Auteur ;
Mark J. Garkaklis, Auteur ;
Richard J. Hobbs, Auteur ;
Giles E. St J. Hardy, Auteur
Grasstrees (Xanthorrhoea) are an important structural component of many Australian ecosystems and also an important resource for many fauna species. Grasstrees have distinctive morphologies, with a crown of long thin leaves and skirts, the latte[...]
Article
Darren Bos, Auteur ;
Susan M. Carthew, Auteur
We know little about the availability of potential prey and patterns of prey consumption by Ningaui yvonneae in a natural environment. This information is important to understanding how the species is able to exploit its semiarid environment. He[...]
Article
Helene Lowry, Auteur ;
Alan Lill, Auteur
The red-rumped parrot (Psephotus haematonotus), which appears to be undergoing range expansion, started colonising metropolitan Melbourne similar to 30 years ago. The factors that have facilitated this colonisation have not been evaluated. We in[...]
