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Australian Zoologist (2023) 43 (2): 232–243.
Published: 07 September 2023
... a series of experiments to answer whether fixation and wet preservation, or tanning, alters the expression of fur photoluminescence in museum specimens. The photoluminescence of northern brown bandicoot, Isoodon macrourus , fur survived initial fixation, but the photoluminescence of both bandicoot...
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Australian Zoologist (2023) 43 (2): 244–254.
Published: 07 September 2023
..., degradation from light exposure is an unquantified contributor to false negatives in museum-based surveys. I tested the resistance of pink photoluminescent bandicoot, Peramelidae, fur to exposure to natural sunlight and artificial laboratory lighting. Photoluminescence underwent visibly noticeable...
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Australian Zoologist (2014) 27 (1-2): 36–37.
Published: 17 March 2014
... Murray and Darling, their habits, economy and geographical distribution Trans. Phil. Soc. NSW 1862-65 1 33 LYNE, A. G. AND MORT, P. A., 1981. A comparison of skull morphology in the marsupial bandicoot genus Isoodon: its taxonomic implication and notes on a new species, Isoodon arnhemensis...
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Australian Zoologist (2014) 24 (4): 205–209.
Published: 17 March 2014
... WHITTELL, H. M., 1954. John Gilbert's notebook on marsupials. Western Australian Naturalist 4: 104-14. John Gilbert's notebook on marsupials Western Australian Naturalist 4 104 14 AN UNPUBLISHED DRAWING OF THE PIG-FOOTED BANDICOOT BY JOHN GOULD AND H. C. RICHTER With Comments on Museum...
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Australian Zoologist (2015) 37 (3): 288–293.
Published: 14 April 2015
...HW Lydecker; E Stanfield; N Lo; DF Hochuli; PB Banks The paralysis tick Ixodes holocyclus bites humans, companion animals, and livestock in eastern Australia leading to symptoms that range between negligible and severe. Bandicoots (Family Peramelidae) are commonly cited as the “primary host” of I...
Book Chapter
Series: Other RZS NSW Publications
Publisher: Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales
Published: 01 January 0001
10.7882/RZSNSW.1990.008
EISBN: 0-949324-29-9
Book Chapter
Series: Other RZS NSW Publications
Publisher: Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales
Published: 01 January 2002
10.7882/FS.2002.006
EISBN: 978-0-9586085-3-4
... Bandicoot marsupials appear to have many of the characteristics desired by people seeking companion animals. They could be made available to the public for keeping as pets in a way that would be of some benefit to nature conservation and to our sense of cultural identity. A properly designed...
Book Chapter
Series: Other RZS NSW Publications
Publisher: Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales
Published: 01 January 2010
10.7882/FS.2010.032
EISBN: 978-0-9803272-3-6
... Long-nosed bandicoots Perameles nasuta were thought to have disappeared from inner western Sydney by the mid to late 1960s. This paper documents recent (2002-present) records of long-nosed bandicoots in the urban areas of inner western Sydney, including carcases (n=7), animals live-trapped...
Book Chapter
Series: Other RZS NSW Publications
Publisher: Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales
Published: 01 January 2004
10.7882/FS.2004.083
EISBN: 978-0-9586085-7-2
... its potential in urban wildlife management, modelling the endangered population of long-nosed bandicoots at North Head. An “off the shelf” software package, VORTEX, was used to model data on population size, animal life span, reproduction rates, litter size, and mortality rates to simulate...
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Australian Zoologist (2024) 44 (1): 231–251.
Published: 09 May 2024
... ( Angiostrongylus spp.) in black rats (67%) as well as native wildlife including long-nosed bandicoots ( Perameles nasuta; 43%; previously undetected) and bush rats ( R. fuscipe s; 33%). Incidence of detection tended to be more frequent where rat activity was greatest. Non-zoonotic Cryptosporidium spp. was also...
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Australian Zoologist (2014) 33 (2): 217–222.
Published: 17 March 2014
... of the Tiger Quoll and the Red Fox on the capture rates of four species of CWR marsupials, the Long-nosed Bandicoot Perameles nasuta , the Southern Brown Bandicoot Isoodon obesulus , the Northern Brown Bandicoot I. macrourus and the Common Brushtail Possum Trichosurus vulpecula . None of these species...
Book Chapter
Series: Other RZS NSW Publications
Publisher: Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales
Published: 01 January 2007
10.7882/FS.2007.010
EISBN: 978-0-9803272-1-2
... predation; and the endangered population of long-nosed bandicoots Peramales nasuta , vulnerable to competition from black rats. Caging experiments using artificial seedling patches in recently burnt areas showed that rabbits or long-nosed bandicoots rather than black rats were the biggest grazing threat...
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Australian Zoologist (2023) 43 (1): 1–144.
Published: 25 August 2023
... Society of NSW. Design & layout: R. Sherratt. AZu os torlaol gi aisnt Edited by Daniel Lunney, Brad Law and Martin Predavec Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales Volume 43 Number 1 2023 Selection, characteristics, and frequency of use of shelter sites by the Southern Brown Bandicoot Isoodon obesulus...
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Australian Zoologist (2011) 35 (2): 315–330.
Published: 14 October 2011
... to 60 mins after injection. While steps of M. lagotis spermiogenesis were similar to those described in peramelid marsupials, the morphology of the Bilby spermatozoan at spermiation, was radically different to that of the bandicoot sperm cell. Similar to the bandicoot, M. lagotis spermatozoa...
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Australian Zoologist (2011) 35 (1): 90–95.
Published: 04 October 2011
... re-introduction ABC 2003. Bilby Brothers celebrate. Earthbeat, Radio National. http://www.abc.net.au/rn/science/earth/stories/s849842.htm. Ashby, E., Lunney, D., Robertshaw, J. and Harden, R. 1990. Distribution and status of bandicoots in New South Wales. Pp. 43-50 in Bandicoots...
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Australian Zoologist (2021) 41 (4): 806–807.
Published: 23 June 2021
... on the osteology and general biology of the short-nosed bandicoot Isoodon obesulus. She left Tasmania for the mainland in 1960 to take up a position as Demonstrator in Zoology at the University of Queensland. She then took a three year contract as Senior Teaching Fellow in the newly created Department of Zoology...
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Australian Zoologist (2018) 39 (2): 352–358.
Published: 01 January 2018
...; Woinarski et al. 2014). Eight Australian mammals persist only on offshore islands, including bandicoot, bettong and wallaby species. Some of the key factors driving these declines are invasive predators, competition with feral herbivores, habitat loss and landscape changes. Both the feral Cat Felis catus...
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Australian Zoologist (2023) 43 (2): 1–4.
Published: 08 December 2023
... of the Dawn Vocalisation of a Male Grey Shrikethrush (Colluricincla harmonica) Michael Guppy and Peter Fullagar 220 Loss of photoluminescence in wet-preserved rat and bandicoot specimens Linda M. Reinhold 232 Photobleaching of pink photoluminescence in bandicoot fur Linda M. Reinhold 244 Monitoring the Green...