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... Royal National Park Communal aggregation of Brown Tree Snakes Boiga irregularis at the southern limit of their distribution Jesse Campbell [email protected] ABSTRACT On a remote sandstone outcrop within the Royal National Park, New South Wales, numerous instances were documented involving...

...Denis A Saunders; Geoffrey Pickup ABSTRACT Our review of the taxonomy of Australia’s endemic Calyptorhynchinae black cockatoos based on morphology, ecology, biology, vocalisations, distributions, and genetic studies concluded that they constitute two genera; those with red subterminal tail bands...

...Daniel Lunney; Indrie Sonawane; Ian Shannon; Ben Hope; Mathew S. Crowther We used two survey methods - citizen science for private land and cameras for protected areas - to map the distribution of dingoes/wild dogs and foxes in NSW. Dingo/wild dog records were mostly confined to the east coast...

...-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...

.... Research into the effects of genetic diversity on the impacts of disease on wildlife populations has focussed on genes of the major histocompatibility complex (MHC). This study investigated the genetic diversity at the MHC class II DZB gene, as well as the distribution of alleles of the same gene...

... was associated with late summer and autumn rain, but in some sites reproduction did not occur annually. Based on distribution and habitat preference, the region has five discrete populations. Urban development has fragmented populations. Email for corresponding author: [email protected]...

... and foraging in a sheltered bay on Sydney Harbour in the Port Jackson estuary. To investigate how widely distributed M. macropus was within the estuary (Parramatta River, Lane Cove River, Middle Harbour, harbour islands, west Harbour and east Harbour), 56 sampling sites were surveyed acoustically...

...Matt J. Nimbs; Stephen D. A. Smith ABSTRACT The aplysiid sea hare, Syphonota geographica has a predominantly circumtropical distribution. Over the last 15 years, it has spread throughout the eastern Mediterranean Sea where it is regarded as an alien, Lessepsian migrant. Observations from southern...

... Wales (NSW) as a threatened species under Schedule 2 of the Threatened Species Conservation (TSC) Act, 1995. The species distribution is broadly stated as confined to a 160 km radius around the centre of Sydney (Cogger 2014). Within this area it has a localised distribution where it exists primarily...

... of Uperoleia altissima Davies et al. 1993 south to the Paluma Range, and provide additional information on its distribution and habitat. We also discuss the need for detailed analysis of the relationship between P. covacevichae and the phenotypically similar species P. major Parker 1940. 2015 365 Australian...

...Greg Gordon; Frances Hrdina; Ross Patterson We assessed decline in the distribution of P. cinereus in Queensland over the last century using historical data from P. cinereus surveys and the Queensland State Archives to measure change in extent of occurrence and area of occupancy. Broad distribution...

... of this species is still deficient. Leggadina lakedownensis Queensland distribution habitat conservation threats Baverstock, P.R. 1982. Adaptations and evolution of the mammals of arid Australia. Pp. 175-178 in Evolution of the Flora and Fauna of Arid Australia, edited by W.R. Barker...

...David Hunter; Graeme Gillespie A survey was conducted of the distribution and abundance of stream-breeding frogs within Kosciuszko National Park, with particular emphasis upon locating new populations of the endangered Spotted Tree Frog Litoria spenceri. Twenty-five streams were sampled within...

...D. A. Rohweder; P. R. Baverstock The current and historical distribution of the platypus Ornithorhynchus anatinus was studied in the Richmond River catchment northern New South Wales in order to determine whether changes in distribution have occurred over the past 60-70 years, sightings were...

... availability. A synchronous count of Greyheaded Flying-foxes in New South Wales taken in July 1988 described the distribution and abundance of the species during a time of general food scarcity, but when abundant floral resources were available in restricted patches of coastal vegetation. The population...

... Recorded and predicted distribution of the Golden-tipped Bat Phoniscus papuensis (Dobson, 18'78) in Australia D. W. Walton', J. R. Busby1 and D. P. Woodside2 I Australian National Parks and Wildlife Service, G.P.O. Box 636, Canberra, ACT 2601 Taronga Zoo, Mosman, NSW 2088 INTRODUCTION was too vaeue for use...

...Graeme Gillespie An overview of the distribution of Litoria aurea in Victoria is presented. Habitats in which the species has been recorded are described and its current conservation status is assessed. Litoria aurea is restricted to east Gippsland where it occurs predominantly at low altitudes...

... the recovery of Green and Golden Bell Frog populations in New South Wales. Distribution and conservation status of the Green and Golden Bell Frog Litoria aurea in New South Wales Arthur W. Whitei and Graham H. Pyke2 'Biosphere En\,lronmental Consultants Ptp Ltd, 69 Bestic Street, Rockdale, Ncrv South Wales...

... hypothesis. Oecologia 57: 397-405. Reptilian viviparity in cold climates: testing the assumptions of an evolutionary hypothesis Oecologia 57 397 405 Taylor, E. H., 1935. A taxonomic study of the cosmopolitan scincoid lizards of the genus Eumeces with an account of the distribution...

... occurred east of Lake George; and L. flavipunctata apparently had a restricted distribution near Canberra, Bombala and Delegate. Opportunistic surveys conducted since 1985 indicate that all members of the complex have disappeared from an extensive area of the Southern Tablelands centred on Canberra...