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Series: Other RZS NSW Publications
Publisher: Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales
Published: 01 January 2004
10.7882/FS.2004.024
EISBN: 978-0-9586085-8-9
.... Global warming may catastrophically reduce the habitat of upland rainforest and tall open forest species, and climate change may also be an issue in lowland and drier habitats; a rise in sea level accompanying global warming may eliminate extensive areas of mangroves; and more intensive use of tropical...
Journal Articles
Australian Zoologist (2012) 36 (1): 5–19.
Published: 07 September 2012
... wildlife in their reporting of disasters. We found a growing media interest in wildlife problems from earlier analyses, at least partly generated by growing awareness of the risks to wildlife posed by global warming, a hot media topic. Scientists were rarely directly reported, but when they were...
Book Chapter
Series: Other RZS NSW Publications
Publisher: Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales
Published: 01 January 2012
10.7882/FS.2012.007
EISBN: 978-0-9803272-6-7
... of evolution but the speed with which anthropogenic global warming is occurring threatens to disrupt that natural balance. ...
Book Chapter
Series: Other RZS NSW Publications
Publisher: Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales
Published: 01 January 2011
10.7882/FS.2011.022
EISBN: 978-0-9803272-4-3
... Anthropogenic global warming is expected to cause major changes in the phenology of tropical rainforests in the short term and cause significant structural changes in the long term that will result in local species losses and possibly extinctions. Monitoring these changes is labour intensive...
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Australian Zoologist (2011) 35 (2): 431.
Published: 14 October 2011
... reduction of emissions are still being debated and as yet there is no global agreement in place. However it is not widely appreciated that the world is facing unavoidable warming even if greenhouse emissions were reduced to zero (Solomon et al. 2009). Australia is a region already severely impacted...
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Australian Zoologist (2013) 36 (2): 242–246.
Published: 07 February 2013
... (Seto Inland Sea, Japan) Marine Biology 149 1185 1197 Majer, J. D., Recher, H. F. and Heterick, B. E. 2003. Trunk invertebrate faunas of Western Australian forests: implications for global warming. Ecological Management & Restoration 4: 143-5. Trunk invertebrate faunas of Western...
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Australian Zoologist (2023) 44 (1): 185–193.
Published: 24 April 2023
... Scanes, E., Scanes, P.R. and Ross, P.M. 2020. Climate change rapidly warms and acidifies Australian estuaries. Nature Communications 11: 1803. doi: 10.1038/s41467-020-15550-z. Vezzulli, L., Pezzati, E., Brettar, I., Höfle, M. and Pruzzo, C. 2015. Effects of global warming on Vibrio ecology. Microbiology...
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Australian Zoologist (2014) 32 (2): 229–237.
Published: 17 March 2014
... to habitat changes resulting from global warming (Busby 1988; Brereton et al. 1995). Additionally, M. fuscus is preyed upon by the red fox (Vulpes vulpes Linnaeus 1758) in seeming preference to the bush rat (Rattus fuscipes (Waterhouse 1839)) (Green The Distribution and Status of the Broad-toothed Rat...
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Series: Other RZS NSW Publications
Publisher: Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales
Published: 01 January 2012
10.7882/9780980327250
EISBN: 978-0-9803272-6-7
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Australian Zoologist (2014) 32 (1): 101–111.
Published: 17 March 2014
... but it is certainly inconsistent with its global warming policy. This was accompanied by a Wilcox cartoon the only cartoon in the election with an environmental theme in which a reporter asked Kim Beazley: Won t cheaper energy and fuel be at odds with your global warming policy? His reply was, Only...
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Australian Zoologist (2011) 35 (2): 216–228.
Published: 14 October 2011
.... 2000. Biological consequences of global warming: Is the signal already apparent? Trends in Ecology and Evolution 15: 56-61. Biological consequences of global warming: Is the signal already apparent Trends in Ecology and Evolution 15 56 61 Hughes, L. 2003. Climate change and Australia...
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Series: Other RZS NSW Publications
Publisher: Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales
Published: 01 January 2012
10.7882/FS.2012.028
EISBN: 978-0-9803272-8-1
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Australian Zoologist (2018) 39 (4): 627–632.
Published: 01 December 2018
... in traditional morphological as well as molecular techniques, as never before. Global warming is accelerating the spread of vectors of disease such as mosquitoes and tropical flies as well as herbivorous pests that threaten vital broadacre crops. However, pest species are often easily confused...
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Australian Zoologist (2024) 43 (4): 518–525.
Published: 10 June 2024
.... 2017) while mitigating the impact of global warming (Sun et al. 2019). Urban forests support, for example, high diversity of birds and mammals (O Brien et al. 2022) while providing a cooling effect and improving water retention in urban landscapes. In addition to these surviving habitats, advances...
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Australian Zoologist (2011) 34 (2): 190–202.
Published: 10 October 2011
... waves, the northern end of the beach accretes and the southern end erodes (Short et al. 2000). An increased frequency of El Niño-like conditions associated with global warming will lead to changes in shoreline position. As well, storms may become more intense (IPCC 2001; CSIRO 2002). Their interaction...
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Australian Zoologist (2012) 36 (1): 59–74.
Published: 07 September 2012
... Proceedings of the National Academy of Science 103 632 636 Hilbert, D.W., Bradford, M., Parker, T., and Westcott, D.A. 2004. Golden bowerbird (Prionodura newtonia) habitat in past, present and future climates: predicted extinction of a vertebrate in tropical highlands due to global warming...
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Australian Zoologist (2011) 35 (2): 245–250.
Published: 14 October 2011
... species (see Duellman and Trueb 1986). It has been proposed that global warming will cause earlier commencement of breeding activity in at least some species (Blaustein et al. 2001; Pounds et al..2007) and this is already considered to have happened for some (although not all) species in Europe and North...