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... ethics feral animal management invasion biology native species threatened species 852017 Introduction Feral: having become wild from a state of cultivation or domestication (Darwin 1872: 559) Domestication has historically been described as that revolution whereby man ceased to be purely...

...Peter J. S. Fleming; Guy Ballard ABSTRACT Animal invasions threaten native biodiversity globally and are the most important threat to Australian faunal biodiversity. Lethal control predominates efforts to manage invasive animal impacts upon agricultural and ecological values, but increasingly...

... Street (PO Box 2111), Dubbo NSW 2830. 3 Department of Primary Industries NSW, Orange Agricultural Institute, Forest Road, Orange NSW 2800. 4 School of Biological Sciences, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia 4072. Mailing address: 639 Gold Creek Rd., Brookfield, QLD 4069. 5 Invasive Plants...

..., M. 2008.Risk Assessment Models for Establishment of Exotic Vertebrates in Australia and New Zealand. Invasive Animals Cooperative Research Centre, Canberra, Australia. Risk Assessment Models for Establishment of Exotic Vertebrates in Australia and New Zealand Bomford, M. and Hart, Q. 2002...

... been used to tackle challenging conservation problems, with a view to encouraging such an approach in Australian ecosystems. We describe how it is possible to exploit animal sensory systems to control invasive species using sensory traps and reduce negative interactions between humans and animals. We...

... - third report. House of Lords. http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/ld200607/ldselect/ldsctech/45/4503.htm Berry, O. 2009a. 2009. Summary of genotyping analysis of fox scats collected in Tasmania: report on an additional eleven samples. Invasive Animals Cooperative Research Centre, University...

... as the types of clients involved. In addition, Figure 1 shows the degree of risk of projects from an animal care and welfare perspective. A rating scale was developed for the purpose of this paper to illustrate the number of projects having no, low, medium or highly invasive activities. It was not used...

... impossible. Are they invasive animals? We intend no negative value judgement in this descriptive adjective, rather that invasive simply describes their propensity to enter new environments, establish and multiply, and alter ecologies (despite contrary discourse by some, e.g. Hillier 2017; Larson 2005...

... of Lepidodactylus lugubris in Suriname Applied Herpetology 4 84 85 Bomford, M. 2008. Risk Assessment Models for Establishment of Exotic Vertebrates in Australia and New Zealand. Invasive Animals Cooperative Research Centre, Canberra. Risk Assessment Models for Establishment of Exotic Vertebrates...

.... Characteristics of Bufo marinus in old and recently established populations. In Molloy, K.L. and Henderson, W. R. (Eds) (2006). Science of Cane Toad Invasion and Control. Proceedings of the Invasive Animals CRC Cane Toad Workshop, June 2006, Brisbane. Invasive Animals Cooperative Research Centre, Canberra...

... trade in Australia. Australian Journal of Forensic Science 40: 147-160. DOI: 10.1080/00450610802491382 Bomford, M. 2008. Risk assessment models for establishment of exotic vertebrates in Australia and New Zealand A report produced for the Invasive Animals Cooperative Research Centre. Bureau of Rural...

... are present (Thomsen and Willerslev 2015). A related approach is the analysis of DNA from animal scats, nesting material, shed feathers, hair and so on, often referred to as non-invasive DNA sampling , as animals do not need to be captured for sampling. Non-invasive samples may be obtained from known...

...). It was apparent that a pipeline of additional tools was needed to maintain rabbit numbers and impacts at a low level to protect the considerable environmental gains made in the past 70 years (Cox et al. 2013). Enter RHDV1 K5 In 2009 a project (the Boost project) funded by the Invasive Animals Cooperative...

... and Evolution. The Evolutionary Ecology of Exotic Plants, Animals, Microbes, and Interacting Native Species. Island Press, Washington, DC. The Evolutionary Ecology of Exotic Plants, Animals, Microbes, and Interacting Native Species CSIRO. 2004. Submission to the Federal Senate inquiry on Invasive...

...., Rhind, D., Castellano, C. M., Sims, R., Robinson, T. 2009. Population-level declines in Australian predators caused by an invasive species. Animal Conservation 12:46-53. Fearn, S., Schwarzkopf, L. and Shine, R. 2005. Giant snakes in tropical forests: a field study of the Australian scrub python, Morelia...

... technology is increasingly complex and dominates other species. No other animal has the same impact on ecosystems. Humans manipulate the landscape by farming, grazing, forestry, introducing invasive plants and animals, roading, urbanisation, clearing, irrigating, damming, mitigating floods, manufacturing...

... of the people who undertake it. Conservation is an opportunity for service that many volunteers welcome. Feral animals weeds pests metaphors for environmental sustainability community conservation animal ethics invasion biology environmental management 1032017 Framing the problem of feral animals...