... bats in south-eastern Australia. Int J Norberg, U. M. and Rayner, J. M. V. (1987). Ecological Parasitol Parasites Wildl 7: 423-428. morphology and flight in bats (Mammalia; Chiroptera): wing adaptations, flight performance, foraging strategy and Holz, P. H., Lumsden, L. F., Marenda, M. S., Browning, G...

... (Chiroptera: Pteropus conspicillatus) on the Atherton Tableland, Queensland. Australia. Report to Centre for Rainforest Studies: Yungaburra. Brice, P. H., 1998. Is wild tobacco really the source of ticks for Spectacled Flying Foxes?; The Australian Bat Conference Abstracts, Rockhampton 1998: 19...

...Daniel Lunney The responses to a questionnaire by the participants to the Eighth International Bat Research Conference in July 1989 showed that there is a strong consensus among researchers about the conservation problems facing bats, particularly regarding the issues of habitat loss and ignorance...

..., parasites and reproductive status were obtained from each of these deceased bats. The 13 dead specimens are now in the Quecnsland Museum (Nos. JM11418 to JM11430), and the surviving 16 individuals were released near the point of capture. The age, sex and reproductive condition of the bats was examined...

...), most extinctions proceed unheralded and their causes unidentified. Australia holds the unenviable position as having the world s worst record of mammal extinctions, with almost half of all recorded extinctions in the last 200 years occurring here (Johnson 2007). Three of these, two rats and a bat, have...

... Harry F. Recher 937 Food and movements of the Red-tailed Black Cockatoo Calyptorhynchus banksi escondidus in the Western Australian wheatbelt Denis A. Saunders 960 Myxomycetes associated with Australian vertebrate dung Steven L. Stephenson, Todd F. Elliott, Kelsey Elliott, Karl Vernes 972 Survey of bats...

... Pacific McCoy, M., 1980. "Reptiles of the Solomon Islands." WAU Ecology Institute Handbook No. 7: PNG. PHILLIPS, C. J., 1968. Systematics of megachiropteran bats in the Solomon Islands. Uni. Kansas Pub.. Mus. Nat. Hist. 16: 777-837. Systematics of megachiropteran bats in the Solomon Islands...

... doubt that the role wild dogs will play as vectors of rabies in Australia will contribute to the debate about management of wild dogs in the future. Bats too, stand to suffer from Australian s ignorance with regard to canine rabies. Currently, many Australians seem to not adequately understand the risks...

... Landscape-scale monitoring for forest fauna is achievable: a case study using remote sensors, artificial intelligence and robust analytics Leroy Gonsalves, Brad Law and Chris Slade 526 Normalising flying-foxes: a bold vision for improving the public perceptions of our largest and most conspicuous bats...

...~m, Flindersia braylqana, Alphitonia petriei) and one root parasite (Balanophora fungosa). These are pollinated by insect and insect-bird-bat dominated pollinator guilds. Overall, beetle-fly pollinator guilds dominated the systems they reviewed. - Jones and Crome (1990) discussed the apparent...

... for parasites. Trends in Ecology & Evolution 12: 320-325. Food webs: A plea for parasites Trends in Ecology & Evolution 12 320 325 Matisoo-Smith, E., Roberts, R.M., Irwin, G.J., Allen, J.S., Penny, D. and Lambert, D.M. 1998. Patterns of prehistoric human mobility in Polynesia indicated...

...; habitat use; Litoria aurea; management; microhabitat; sex DOI: httpsdoi.org/10.7882/AZ.2016.031 Valdez et al. 224 2016 Australian Zoologist volume 38 (2) interact in their environment. Differences in habitat use between the sexes have been found in animals such as western barbastelle bats, Barbastella...

... 7. Ramsey, M. W., 1988. Floret opening in Banksia menziesii R.Br.; the importance of nectarivorous birds. Aust. J. Bat. 36: 225-32. Floret opening in Banksia menziesii R.Br.; the importance of nectarivorous birds Aust. J. Bat. 36 225 32 Roubik, D. W., 1978. Competitive interactions...

... to be done to investigate their relative importance to the tick s life cycle. Lack of standardised tick-host terminology Parasite life cycles are complex (Figure 1) and often poorly understood, and terms such as primary host , preferred host or most important host are arbitrarily defined and subjective...

... internationally, can have potentially fatal consequences for non-target hosts (wildlife, humans and pets). Other pathogenic organisms and parasites commonly carried by black rats that native wildlife could be at risk of exposure to include Leptospira spp. (Lau et al. 2018), Salmonella enterica (Kasturi et al...

... male, immature, and adult female (photograph Rick Dawson). large nestlings were individually marked prior to fledging. As many breeding adults as possible were trapped and marked to identify individuals. Identifying individuals In the early 1970s, the Australian Bird and Bat Banding Scheme had...