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Removal of introduced predators, but not artificial refuge supplementation, increases skink survival in coastal duneland

Marieke Lettink, Auteur ; Grant Norbury, Auteur ; Alison Cree, Auteur ; Philip J. Seddon, Auteur ; Richard P. Duncan, Auteur ; Carl J. Schwarz, Auteur

Dans Biological Conservation (143(1) JAN 2010)

Exotic predators can have detrimental impacts on indigenous fauna. Lethal predator control is commonly used to reduce predator impacts, but is not always feasible, effective or ethical. A promising non-lethal alternative is refuge supplementatio[...]

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Risks of a late start to captive management for conservation: Phenotypic differences between wild and captive individuals of a viviparous endangered skink (Oligosoma otagense)

Joanne D. Connolly, Auteur ; Alison Cree, Auteur

Dans Biological Conservation (141(5) MAY 2008)

Maintenance of demographically and genetically self-sustaining populations in captivity can assist conservation of threatened species. Captivity can, however, lead to changes in phenotype, though to date this issue has received little attention [...]

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