| Titre : | Wildlife Research : Management and Conservation 39(8) - 2012 |
| Type de document : | Bulletin |
| Paru le : | 00/00/0000 |
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Article
Michael P. Scroggie, Auteur ;
John P. Parkes, Auteur ;
Grant Norbury, Auteur ;
Ben Reddiex, Auteur ;
Richard Heyward, Auteur
Context. Rabbits (Oryctolagus cuniculus) are major pests in the semiarid grasslands of eastern South Island. As the benefits of a viral biological control agent (rabbit haemorrhagic disease virus) introduced in 1997 begin to wane, landowners are[...]
Article
Ecological and physiological impacts of salinisation on freshwater turtles of the lower Murray River
Deborah S. Bower, Auteur ;
Clare E. Death, Auteur ;
Arthur Georges, Auteur
Context. The increasing intensity and extent of anthropogenically mediated salinisation in freshwater systems has the potential to affect freshwater species through physiological and ecological processes. Determining responses to salinisation is[...]
Article
Cameron A. Graham, Auteur ;
Martine Maron, Auteur ;
Clive A. McAlpine, Auteur
Context. Invasive mammalian predators are often associated with fragmented landscapes, and can compound the impacts of habitat loss and fragmentation on native fauna. Knowledge of how invasive predators are influenced by different landscape stru[...]
Article
Tim K. Davies, Auteur ;
Guy Stevens, Auteur ;
Mark G. Meekan, Auteur ;
Juliane Struve, Auteur ;
J. Marcus Rowcliffe, Auteur
Context. The conservation status of the whale shark, Rhincodon typus, remains uncertain. Throughout their range, whale sharks are a focus for wildlife tourism and many identification photographs taken by tourists have become available online, pr[...]
Article
P. D. Meek, Auteur ;
A. Pittet, Auteur
Context. The adoption of camera trapping in place of traditional wildlife survey methods has become common despite inherent flaws in equipment and a dearth of research to test their fit for purpose. Overwhelmingly, the development of commercial [...]
Article
Ben Hope, Auteur
Context. Prescribed burning is routinely performed within the Sydney Basin as a method of fire-hazard mitigation. Despite the widespread use of prescribed fire, knowledge of the impact of prescribed fire on most fauna species remains unclear. Th[...]
Article
Lucille Palazy, Auteur ;
Christophe Bonenfant, Auteur ;
Jean-Michel Gaillard, Auteur ;
Franck Courchamp, Auteur
Context. Whether trophy hunting is beneficial or a threat to the conservation of species is an open and hotly debated question. The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) is in charge of assessing the need for species protection a[...]
Article
Brendan D. Taylor, Auteur ;
Ross L. Goldingay, Auteur
Context. Urbanisation is recognised as a primary cause of biodiversity loss. Roads are an inherent element of this, creating partial or complete barriers to animal movement. Urban landscapes of eastern Australia are typified by a dense road netw[...]
Article
Julie A. Schofield, Auteur ;
Aaron L. Fenner, Auteur ;
Kelly Pelgrim, Auteur ;
C. Michael Bull, Auteur
Context. Translocation has become an increasingly common tool in the conservation of species. Understanding the movement patterns of some species can be important to minimise loss of individuals from the translocation release site. Aims. To desc[...]
