... the monitoring. Technical solutions alone will not create a cohesive network of people whose local efforts are pooled to create robust flyway-scale monitoring. *Corresponding author: [email protected] Collect, connect, upscale: Towards coordinated monitoring of migratory shorebirds in the Asia-Pacific...

... to facilitating the process: Building connections between kangaroos, commerce and conservation in the rangelands Peter Ampt and Alex Baumber FATE (Future of Australia s Threatened Ecosystems) Program University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW 2052 Email: [email protected] A B S T R A C T The role of landholders...

...Sebastien Comte ABSTRACT Considerable effort and money are spent to promulgate greener, more biodiverse cities with a fundamental push to increase the green connectivity between remnant urban bushlands and with their surrounding natural habitats (ecological reserves and National Parks). Yet, cities...

..., mitigation measure, connectivity, fauna movement, roads DOI: httpsdoi.org/10.7882/AZ.2020.048 Introduction To minimise road-related mortality of fauna and facilitate movement between habitat separated by roadways, fauna underpasses and/or culverts, have been adopted as a means of reducing the effects...

... in depicting flying-foxes as interesting and part of biodiversity will gain momentum. Ultimately, through normalising flying-foxes, public attitudes adopting their intrinsic value may eventually overshadow the perspectives of flying-foxes connected to contentious issues. * Corresponding author. Email...

... opportunity to connect a wide community of scientists and non-scientists through whale research. It also highlights variability in whale movement geographically and the potential impact changing oceans might have on this in the future. * Correspondence Vanessa Pirotta, Marine Predator Research Group, School...

... of large tracts of connected rainforest to help buffer against the encroachment of future mega-fires. How do we sleep while our beds are burning? Impacts of the 2019-20 mega-fires on a rainforest dependent species the Golden-tipped Bat Phoniscus papuensis G. Madani1, C. Turbill2, A. Lloyd3, L. Gonsalves4...

... lakes are closely situated and thought to be potentially connected at high water levels, they show distinct ecological characters and the effect of water-level fluctuations on zooplankton species richness seems to differ between the lakes. Calanoida Cladocera Cyclopoida Rotifera shallow lakes...

...-capped Robin Petroica goodenovii was widely distributed in both logged and unlogged areas. The likelihood of recovery of local woodland bird populations is discussed in the context of limited landscape connectivity and the recent colonisation of the remnant by the hyper-aggressive Noisy Miner Manorina...

..., https://motus.org ) provides an unprecedented opportunity to build an affordable and proven infrastructure that will boost wildlife biology research and connect Australian researchers domestically and with international wildlife research. We briefly describe the system conceptually and technologically...

... drones to monitor large and complex breeding bird colonies (Mitchell Lyons, University of NSW) Sniffing solutions to enhance koala conservation (Romane Cristescu et al. University of the Sunshine Coast) Collect, connect, upscale: revolutionising the uptake of citizen science in bird research...

... banding observations have been fundamental to understanding how juvenile dispersal affects Bush Stone-curlew population dynamics. We suggest translocating pairs to ‘stepping stone’ sites to the north of the population to exploit dispersal behaviours and enhance connectivity between the Central Coast...

..., 43% (675,717 hectares) of the native State forest estate is set aside for conservation in informal reserves. State forest conservation areas include formal Flora Reserves, and a suite of informal reserves including riparian protections, ridge and headwater connection, old growth patches, rare and non...

... in conserving the nation's fauna is a central theme of this paper. The First World Congress on National Parks in 1962 produced ideals that are inspiring, connected and ecological. What was not apparent in 1962 was the scale of the problem of conserving the flora and fauna of the world. I present the case...

..., Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (e.g. iSTEM) curricula which are connecting traditionally separated department in schools and in scientists valuing science education and educators as experts. The deficit and decline narrative will continue to be a “dangerous solution” at a time in world history where...

... conservation that emphasizes habitat connectivity is required. 130 2016AustralianZoologist volume 38 (1) Introduction Nectar-feeding birds are commonly the most abundant birds in Australian eucalypt forests and woodlands (Keast 1968, 1985; Ford and Paton 1977; Ford 1989) and play a key role as pollinators...

... approximately 60 km over all the reserves. At one site P. australis bred in habitat highly modified by human disturbance. This site was an ephemeral pond formed by sand that had been bulldozed over a creek. Although the populations were within the reservation system the habitat connection between some reserves...

... banks by cattle, horses, pigs and humans and changes to the hydrology of creeks by damming or regulating flows that alter the connection between hydrology and stream bank structures, are all likely to have a negative impact on reproductive success. 2015 381 Australian Zoologist volume 37 (3...

... these heightened risks associated with anthropogenic climate change habitat connectivity must be maintained on regional and continental scales not presently provided by existing conservation reserves. woodland birds climate change drought episodic rain eucalypt woodlands Great Western Woodlands...