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... boutique beers in the RSL. They loved the river. substantial distance from Sydney (750 km) and from They spent their life on it. In all probability, some Brisbane (200 km), to hold their international meeting. would die on it. Maybe that isolation was the attraction, plus of course the looming presence...

... the secondary question how can we speak louder than money? Ove Hoegh-Guldberg (2012), in his paper in the RZS forum Science under siege with the telling title of, Agree and ignore: the looming crisis for coral reef ecosystems , concluded with the appalling thought that, Despite getting much of the message...

... individuals to control Tasmanian devil Facial Tumor Disease. Conservation Biology. Lunney, D., M. Jones, and H. McCallum. 2008. Lessons from the Looming Extinction of the Tasmanian Devil (Guest Editorial). Pacific Conservation Biology. McCallum, H. 2008. Tasmanian devil facial tumour disease: lessons...

... air conditioners and set off alanns . . . Sydney 2000 was forced to reassure athletes that the moths were completely harmless . ..Winner of the lOOm final Marion Jones said her race was made more difficult by the moths Finals tonight - including Cathy Freeman's 400 m - may be affected. Benson's piece...

... the point. However, the opening words were, Australians must pay more and that sets in train a long series of articles on the politics of the matter, and wildlife then fades, mostly to re-appear by way of illustration of this looming disaster. Marian Wilkinson (SMH 22-23 November 2008), under...

... destructor (right). A general lack of awareness of the astounding biodiversity of crayfish in eastern New South Wales is an impediment to the successful conservation of this fauna, particularly in the face of looming threats from introduced species and exploitation. ...

... America. They have gone from small and fragmented populations ravaged by unmanaged hunting for meat and the market, with extinctions looming, to in general healthy and abundant populations even overabundant in some cases. Hunting for meat has played a critical role in these recoveries in a number...

.... Consequently, there is an ethical dimension to conserving nature and there are alternate views that have legitimacy. The drastic solutions to curb the environmental losses loom on so many fronts from the Great Barrier Reef to the arid zone that the whole conservation agenda is, in the minds of many, a set...

... the role of the national park agency may be permanently crippled by amalgamation, fragmentation or emasculation. It is indeed ironic that in 1990 when environmental issues loom large in public debate that reserve establishment has slipped from the public agenda. Problems of Policy Development...

... Tourism. CAB International, UK. Burgos-Caceres, S., 2011. Canine rabies: A looming threat to public health. Animals 1: 326-342. httpdx.doi. org/10.3390/ani1040326 Burns, G.L. and Howard, P. 2003. When wildlife tourism goes wrong: a case study of stakeholder and management issues regarding Dingoes...

... (Table 2). At this time over 100 very large (8 cm) tadpoles were observed in the water, and many metamorphlings had rudimentary tails when they were first seen. One dispersing individual observed on the roadside about lOOm from the lagoon retained a tail longer than its snout-vent length. A detailed...

... public won't be scared, and nor will our political decision,makers. Humans have a well,honed capacity to filter out the 'too hard', especially if it is a long way off, that is, more than ten years into the future. Perhaps we are hardwired to ignore looming threats. If nothing else, the role...

... and invertebrates begin to loom larger, it will be to the Australian Museum that the planners, policy writers and field ecologists turn. However, it is clear to this seasoned campaigner that it is nearly impossible to save something that you neither recognise nor respect. These six books are aiming at the right...

... at least, they loom large in the public psyche. A small tortoise plastered with luggage labels of endangerment: destination - extinction. The standard colonial curses apply: most of the tortoises habitat is destroyed by agriculture, industry and dwellings, and what s left is marginal; they are vulnerable...

... - Schulz and Hannah 1996; 7 - Schulz and Hannah 1998; 8 - A. Kutt, unpublished records: 9 - M. Schulz, unpublished records; and I0 - Schulz and Hogan 1999a. Site Locality Grid Altitude Vegetation Type* Wth in lOOm Source No. Reference (m) of Ecotone I Mt Baldv State Forest 170 17'5 1 300 Type 9 simple...

... the past forty years. However, the amount of coverage the species has attracted has increased since the 1970s. Many of the articles in the early 1970s (see Table 4) were simple accounts of sightings, and only one of the articles from that period cautions of the looming dilemma of targeting a specific...

... with progress made so far in capturing horses under the new management plan, but other stakeholders remain skeptical as to the questions which still loom large concerning the ultimate destiny of the horses and sanctuary management, and the practicality of capturing the remaining horses. The major issues...