| Titre : | Wildlife Research : Management and Conservation 36(7) - 2009 |
| Type de document : | Bulletin |
| Paru le : | 00/00/0000 |
Dépouillements
Article
Alison L. Howes, Auteur ;
Martine Maron, Auteur
Context. Large reserves have potential to provide important refugia for fragmentation-sensitive species as they lack many aspects of habitat degradation associated with fragmented regions. However, large reserves often have a history of deleteri[...]
Article
Hongmao Zhang, Auteur ;
Yu Wang, Auteur ;
Zhibin Zhang, Auteur
Context. Grazing by large herbivores may have a considerable influence on ground vegetation as well as on the species composition and abundance of granivors (e. g. small rodents) and this may affect forest regeneration. Very few studies have foc[...]
Article
Jason Paul van de Merwe, Auteur ;
Kamarruddin Ibrahim, Auteur ;
Shing Yip Lee, Auteur ;
Joan Margaret Whittier, Auteur
Context. Many green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) populations are declining worldwide owing to their susceptibility to human impacts in the marine environment. Identifying the habitats used throughout different lifecycle stages is therefore import[...]
Article
Emily Schmelitschek, Auteur ;
Kristine French, Auteur ;
Kerryn Parry-Jones, Auteur
Context. Extensive clearing and modi. cation of habitat is likely to change many facets of the environment including climate and regional food resources. Such changes may result in changes in behaviour in highly mobile fauna, such as flying foxe[...]
Article
Effect of pre-feeding and sodium fluoroacetate (1080) concentration on bait acceptance by house mice
Context. In New Zealand, the aerial application of toxic baits containing sodium fluoroacetate (1080) can consistently achieve significant reductions in populations of multiple vertebrate pest species including brushtail possums (Trichosurus vul[...]
Article
Mark M. Tanaka, Auteur ;
Romane Cristescu, Auteur ;
Desmond W. Cooper, Auteur
Context. The management of wildlife populations aiming to control population size should also consider the preservation of genetic diversity. Some overabundant koala populations, for example, have low genetic variation. Different management stra[...]
Article
Bird use of native trees retained in young eucalypt plantations: species richness and use of hollows
Amelia J. Koch, Auteur ;
Sarah A. Munks, Auteur ;
Chris Spencer, Auteur
Context. The retention of mature eucalypts in plantation areas is expected to have biodiversity benefits, especially for animals with specific requirements such as hollow-using species. Aims. The aim of the current study was to examine the degre[...]
Article
S. A. Morgan, Auteur ;
C. M. Hansen, Auteur ;
J. G. Ross, Auteur ;
G. J. Hickling, Auteur ;
S. C. Ogilvie, Auteur ;
A. M. Paterson, Auteur
Context. House cats are increasingly suggested as having major ecological impacts in semiurban environments. Information on the activity of house cats is relatively scarce, especially in habitats such as wetlands. Aims. This study examines the m[...]
Article
Rebecca Durant, Auteur ;
Gary W. Luck, Auteur ;
Alison Matthews, Auteur
Context. Nest boxes provide important nesting, denning and shelter sites for many fauna species worldwide, but we know little about the factors that influence the suitability of nest boxes for particular species. Such information is crucial in u[...]
Article
Z. Austin, Auteur ;
S. Cinderby, Auteur ;
J. C. R. Smart, Auteur ;
D. Raffaelli, Auteur ;
P. C. L. White, Auteur
Context. Some species that are perceived by certain stakeholders as a valuable resource can also cause ecological or economic damage, leading to contrasting management objectives and subsequent conflict between stakeholder groups. There is incre[...]
