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Australian Zoologist (2024) 43 (4): 615–623.
Published: 01 August 2024
... Bushrock habitat encompasses every continent and in the majority of biomes and realms, providing habitat for a range of flora and fauna, in addition to providing key ecosystem services (Porembski and Barthlott 2012; Hjort et al. 2015; Lambertucci and Ruggiero 2016; Fitzsimons and Michael 2017; Yates et al...
Book Chapter
Book Chapter
Series: Other RZS NSW Publications
Publisher: Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales
Published: 01 January 1993
10.7882/RZSNSW.1993.060
EISBN: 0-9599951-8-8
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Australian Zoologist (2023) 43 (1): 123–141.
Published: 07 June 2023
... 2640, Australia 3Cumberland Flora & Fauna Interpretive Services, 13 Park Road, Bulli, NSW 2516, Australia 4R.J. Shiel & Assoc., Environmental Consultants, 3 Hillcrest Ave, Crafers West, SA 5152, Australia 5Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences, OD Nature,Vautierstraat 29, B-1000 Brussels, Belgium...
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Australian Zoologist (2015) 37 (3): 337–342.
Published: 14 April 2015
.... Waterhouse2 1NSW Department of Primary Industries, Elizabeth Macarthur Agricultural Institute, Woodbridge Road, Menangle NSW 2568, email: [email protected] 2Oatley Flora and Fauna Conservation Society, PO Box 52, Mortdale NSW 2223 A BS TR A CT Once seen in flocks of thousands, the 20th Century...
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Book Chapter
Book Chapter
Series: Other RZS NSW Publications
Publisher: Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales
Published: 01 January 1999
10.7882/RZSNSW.1999.059
EISBN: 0-9586085-1-2
... The Western Australian Threatened Species Scientific Committee was formed in 1997 following the disbanding of separate flora and fauna committees. Its role is to advise the Minister for the Environment on the listing of threatened and specially protected flora and fauna under the Wildlife...
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Australian Zoologist (2023) 44 (1): 194–204.
Published: 28 April 2023
...Brett A. Summerell ABSTRACT The majority of Australia's unique flora has evolved in isolation separated from many of the world's major plant pathogens. As these pathogens have made their way into Australia the impact on plant species, ecological communities and the fauna that depends on them has...
Book Chapter
Series: Other RZS NSW Publications
Publisher: Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales
Published: 01 January 1991
10.7882/RZSNSW.1991.025
EISBN: 0-9599951-5-3
... (Timber Industry Strategy) have been developed to provide for conservation of forest fauna. The Flora and Fauna Guarantee Act also provides for the conservation of Victorian fauna and flora. Nonetheless, economic considerations continue to constrain wildlife conservation. The conservation and management...
Book Chapter
Series: Other RZS NSW Publications
Publisher: Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales
Published: 01 January 2010
10.7882/FS.2010.021
EISBN: 978-0-9803272-3-6
... The aim of this paper is to describe the changing profile of fauna and flora in the Narrabeen Lagoon Catchment, an area of bush and suburban land on the northern beaches of Sydney. The paper documents the large range of species and plant communities presently existing in the catchment...
Book Chapter
Series: Other RZS NSW Publications
Publisher: Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales
Published: 01 January 1999
10.7882/RZSNSW.1999.028
EISBN: 0-9586085-1-2
... The challenges and opportunities to biological systematics that are discussed result from the need to provide information critical to knowledge-based and effective conservation of our flora and fauna, especially invertebrates . Topics covered include: the magnitude of the challenge in terms...
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Australian Zoologist (2022) 42 (2): 304–325.
Published: 10 August 2022
...Emma E. Spencer; Chris R. Dickman; Glenda M. Wardle; Thomas M. Newsome; Aaron C. Greenville ABSTRACT Australia’s 2019–20 mega-fires burnt 79% of the Greater Blue Mountains World Heritage Area, prompting an urgent need for rapid on-ground post-fire assessments of flora and fauna to aid in post-fire...
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Australian Zoologist (2021) 41 (3): 534–549.
Published: 25 February 2021
... of how flora and fauna assemblages differ across the DBF. This study adds to literature demonstrating that the removal of the dingo has led to profound shifts in the shrub, mammal and bird assemblages in arid Australia. Any expansion of dingo control in arid Australia must be considered against the far...
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Australian Zoologist (2020) 40 (3): 468–476.
Published: 01 May 2020
...Corey T. Callaghan; John H. Wilshire; John M. Martin; Richard E. Major; Mitchell B. Lyons; Richard T. Kingsford ABSTRACT Urbanisation is altering local flora and fauna, but urban greenspaces can provide refugia for a variety of taxa. However, we often lack basic biodiversity information (e.g...
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Australian Zoologist (2020) 40 (3): 477–486.
Published: 01 May 2020
... Meters to record at night over a two week period (~3,696 hours) in the koala breeding season (October/November) in Murrah Flora Reserve. Recordings were scanned by a koala call recogniser and “matches” were manually verified. Across the 24 sites, 522 validated koala bellows were recorded at 21 sites...
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Australian Zoologist (2018) 39 (2): 359–370.
Published: 01 January 2018
..., 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...
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Australian Zoologist (2018) 39 (2): 371–396.
Published: 01 January 2018
... 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...