| Titre : | Wildlife Research : Management and Conservation 36(2) - 2009 |
| Type de document : | Bulletin |
| Paru le : | 00/00/0000 |
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Article
A. M. M. Baylis, Auteur ;
D. J. Hamer, Auteur ;
P. D. Nichols, Auteur
Information on the diet of threatened species is important in devising appropriate management plans to ensure their conservation. The Australian sea lion (Neophoca cinerea) is Australia's only endemic and globally one of the least numerous pinni[...]
Article
Harry F. Recher, Auteur ;
Daniel Lunney, Auteur ;
Alison Matthews, Auteur
This paper reports a study of ground-dwelling, small mammals in coastal eucalypt forest in south-eastern Australia from 1970 through 2005. During this time, the study area burnt in an intense. re in December 1972 and was partially burnt in Novem[...]
Article
Guangshun Jiang, Auteur ;
Jianzhang Ma, Auteur ;
Minghai Zhang, Auteur ;
Philip Stott, Auteur
Potential conflicts between forestry production practices and wildlife habitat requirements are increasing globally with rapid socioeconomic development. Moose (Alces alces cameloides) and roe deer (Capreolus pygargus bedfordi) populations are i[...]
Article
Jamie Newman, Auteur ;
David Fletcher, Auteur ;
Henrik Moller, Auteur ;
Corey Bragg, Auteur ;
Darren Scott, Auteur ;
Sam McKechnie, Auteur
Monitoring of breeding success in burrow-nesting seabirds is problematic, owing to the difficulties of detecting occupants in complex burrow systems. We summarise 6 years of monitoring the breeding success of sooty shearwater (titi, muttonbird, [...]
Article
Paolo Ciucci, Auteur ;
Gianluca Catullo, Auteur ;
Luigi Boitani, Auteur
Counting roaring stags during the rut has been proposed as a means to assess deer population size and trends but few, if any, attempts have been made to evaluate the reliability of this technique. By means of a commonly used field protocol, we a[...]
Article
Paige M. Schmidt, Auteur ;
Todd M. Swannack, Auteur ;
Roel R. Lopez, Auteur ;
Margaret R. Slater, Auteur
Global estimates of the number of domestic cats ( Felis catus) are >400 million. Issues associated with free-roaming cats are of global importance because of animal-welfare and public-health concerns and impacts on native wildlife through predat[...]
Article
J. Mitchell, Auteur ;
W. Dorney, Auteur ;
R. Mayer, Auteur ;
J. Mcilroy, Auteur
The Wet Tropics bioregion of north Queensland has been identified as an area of global significance. The world-heritage-listed rainforests have been invaded by feral pigs (Sus scrofa) that are perceived to cause substantial environmental damage.[...]
Article
Piotr Tryjanowski, Auteur ;
Tim H. Sparks, Auteur ;
Robert Kamieniarz, Auteur ;
Marek Panek, Auteur
Recently, hunting has represented a major source of mortality in game animals, including red fox, Vulpes vulpes, populations. Data from hunting studies have been used to explain evolutionary changes (body size, dental structure) in fox populatio[...]
Article
Clive A. Marks, Auteur ;
Frank Gigliotti, Auteur ;
Frank Busana, Auteur
Fluoroacetic acid (1080) is a widely used vertebrate pesticide in Australia and New Zealand. In Australia it is used in meat baits as the primary method of control for the introduced red fox ( Vulpes vulpes). Subsequent to the onset of initial s[...]
Article
Ross L. Goldingay, Auteur ;
Jane R. Stevens, Auteur
Artificial tree hollows (nest or roost boxes) may be of considerable importance to the conservation and management of Australian hollow-using birds and microbats. This is suggested by recognition that the rate of collapse of hollow-bearing trees[...]
