| Titre : | Wildlife Research : Management and Conservation 41(2) - 2014 |
| Type de document : | Bulletin |
| Paru le : | 00/00/0000 |
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Danielle Stokeld, Auteur ;
Andrew J. Hamer, Auteur ;
Rodney van der Ree, Auteur ;
Vincent Pettigrove, Auteur ;
Graeme Gillespie, Auteur
Context Species vary broadly in their ability to adapt to urbanisation. Freshwater turtles are vulnerable to the loss and degradation of terrestrial and aquatic habitat in urban environments. There have been few publications investigating impact[...]
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Heather M. McGinness, Auteur ;
Anthony D. Arthur, Auteur ;
Keith A. Ward, Auteur ;
Paula A. Ward, Auteur
Context Frog species are now targets for delivery of high-value managed environmental flows on floodplains. Information on the drivers of frog presence and abundance is required to support adaptive management, including analysis of the roles of [...]
Article
Christopher Jones, Auteur ;
Les McNamara, Auteur
Context Community-based conservation managers and their funding providers must apportion limited resources to potential projects that provide varying biodiversity benefits. Funding applicants must demonstrate that proposed projects are likely to[...]
Article
Carlos Rouco, Auteur ;
Grant Norbury, Auteur ;
Dave Ramsay, Auteur
Context European rabbits (Oryctolagus cuniculus) are serious economic and environmental pests in Australia and New Zealand. Since the illegal introduction of rabbit haemorrhagic disease virus (RHDV) in New Zealand in 1997, the disease has persis[...]
Article
M. V. Vadell, Auteur ;
I. E. Gomez Villafane, Auteur ;
R. Cavia, Auteur
Context Life-history theory attempts to explain the way in which an organism is adapted to its environment as well as explaining the differences in life-history strategies among and within species. Aims The aim of this paper was to compare life-[...]
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B. D. Cooke, Auteur
Context Although the daily food intake of wild rabbits is broadly known, precise field estimates have not been made. Moreover, regressions based on metabolic body size and food intake of grazing herbivores in general are too imprecise to provide[...]
Article
Jordan O. Hampton, Auteur ;
Brendan D. Cowled, Auteur ;
Andrew L. Perry, Auteur ;
Corissa J. Miller, Auteur ;
Bidda Jones, Auteur ;
Quentin Hart, Auteur
Context Helicopter shooting is a common and effective tool for reducing overabundant wildlife populations. However, there is little quantitative information on the humaneness of the method, leading to uncertainty in wildlife-management policy. T[...]
Article
Shannon J. Dundas, Auteur ;
Peter J. Adams, Auteur ;
Patricia A. Fleming, Auteur
Context In Western Australia, baits containing 1080 poison are widely used to control the red fox (Vulpes vulpes) for fauna conservation. Despite long-term (15-17 years) baiting programs, bait uptake by target and non-target species is largely u[...]
Article
Jerry Olsen, Auteur ;
Brian Cooke, Auteur ;
Susan Trost, Auteur ;
David Judge, Auteur
Context Some ecologists argue that nesting success and abundance of wedge-tailed eagles (Aquila audax) are strongly linked to the abundance of introduced wild rabbits (Oryctolagus cuniculus). Consequently, concerns were expressed about eagle pop[...]
