| Titre : | Wildlife Research : Management and Conservation 34(3) - 2007 |
| Type de document : | Bulletin |
| Paru le : | 00/00/0000 |
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Article
Stuart McLean, Auteur ;
Susan Brandon, Auteur ;
Roger Kirkwood, Auteur
Cabergoline is a potent inhibitor of prolactin release and a potential fertility control agent for foxes. To understand how cabergoline could behave in baits deployed for fox control, we conducted laboratory and field trials to investigate the s[...]
Article
Laurie E. Twigg, Auteur ;
Win E. Kirkpatrick, Auteur ;
Tim J. Lowe, Auteur
Egg- baits prepared by the insertion of a 1080 ( sodium fluoroacetate)- treated rhodamine- dyed oat- grain into each egg are used for controlling foxes ( Vulpes vulpes) in Australia. However, the diffusion pattern of 1080 from the inserted oat i[...]
Article
Jenni G. Garden, Auteur ;
Clive A. McAlpine, Auteur ;
Hugh P. Possingham, Auteur ;
Darryl N. Jones, Auteur
The selection of methods for wildlife surveys is a decision that will influence the accuracy and comprehensiveness of survey outcomes. The choice of methods is commonly based on the species of interest, yet is often limited by the project budget[...]
Article
Michael Rees, Auteur ;
David J. Paull, Auteur ;
Susan M. Carthew, Auteur
In this study we examine broad- scale factors affecting the distribution of the yellow-bellied glider ( Petaurus australis australis) in the southern Australian state of Victoria. Using the bioclimatic analysis and prediction system, BIOCLIM, an[...]
Article
Matt W. Hayward, Auteur ;
Paul J. de Tores, Auteur ;
Michael J. Dillon, Auteur ;
Peter B. Banks, Auteur
The quokka, Setonix brachyurus, is a medium- sized, macropodid marsupial that is endemic to south- western Australia. It has declined markedly in its distribution and abundance since the early 1930s and is listed as vulnerable under IUCN criteri[...]
Article
N. A. Finch, Auteur ;
G. S. Baxter, Auteur
Deer are not native to Australia but have been present in the country for more than 150 years. For most of that time they have not been regarded as either an agricultural or environmental pest, but in the last few years there have been calls for[...]
Article
Matthew Johnson, Auteur ;
Paul Reich, Auteur ;
Ralph Mac Nally, Auteur
Many of the world's agricultural areas have greatly reduced levels of natural vegetation. This results in highly fragmented mosaic landscapes with multiple land- use types. We examined the importance of vegetation and landscape pattern by compar[...]
Article
Scott D. Whiting, Auteur ;
John L. Long, Auteur ;
Kate M. Hadden, Auteur ;
Anderson D. K. Lauder, Auteur ;
Andrea U. Koch, Auteur
The Olive Ridley turtle ( Lepidochelys olivacea), classed as endangered in Australia, is one of Australia's least studied marine turtles and is little known in the south- east Asian region. This is the first detailed study of the nesting biology[...]
Article
Yusuke Fukuda, Auteur ;
Peter Whitehead, Auteur ;
Guy Boggs, Auteur
Saltwater crocodile ( Crocodylus porosus) populations have recovered strongly across northern Australia over the 30 years since the species was protected from hunting. However, monitoring studies show large geographical variations in abundance a[...]
Article
Robyn F. Wilson, Auteur ;
Helene Marsh, Auteur ;
John Winter, Auteur
Roads and powerline corridors destroy canopy connectivity in the rainforest of north- east Australia. We tested the hypotheses that linear barriers affect ( a) the alignment of home ranges, ( b) use of habitat either side of linear barriers, and[...]
