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Australian Zoologist (2024) 43 (4): 510–517.
Published: 08 March 2024
... differently by each species. This sensory information and how it is interpreted underpins most behaviours, but especially foraging decisions. Creating sensory misinformation, that is uninformative or unrewarding cues, is a new approach with applications for managing wildlife and conserving threatened species...
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Australian Zoologist (2018) 39 (4): 568–575.
Published: 01 December 2018
... developed for freshwater turtles and here I develop a management plan that employs Citizen Science and standardised on-ground protocols to assess levels of threats at the population level. Standardised protocols and involvement of the public and community groups creates a network for broad-scale assessment...
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Australian Zoologist (2024) 43 (4): 615–623.
Published: 01 August 2024
... in agricultural landscapes to inform land management and restoration practices. We found that bushrocks were critical as overwintering retreats, and reptiles preferred higher elevation areas with minimal canopy cover. We found reptiles rapidly responded to bushrock restoration, with increases in abundance...
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Australian Zoologist (2024) 43 (4): 652–662.
Published: 17 June 2024
... to the behaviour of an animal, a detailed understanding of a species’ sensory capabilities may also reveal novel and potentially more effective ways of manipulating its behaviour for management or conservation purposes. Here we highlight several instances where the application of a sensory ecology approach has...
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Australian Zoologist (2022) 42 (3): 752–769.
Published: 02 March 2022
...Matthew Mo; Lorraine Oliver; Kylie Coutts-McClelland; Nathaly Jones; Joshua Gregory ABSTRACT The management of a Grey-headed Flying-fox Pteropus poliocephalus camp in Berry, New South Wales, is a case study of the challenges faced by local councils and state environment agencies trying to address...
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Australian Zoologist (2021) 41 (3): 521–533.
Published: 02 February 2021
...Linda Behrendorff Canids across the world are involved in negative interactions between humans and their interests, with numerous examples of conflict management. K’gari (Fraser Island) and its dingo population are well known for the human-dingo conflict in the tourism and residential scenes...
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Australian Zoologist (2020) 41 (3): 487–490.
Published: 27 October 2020
...Warren Schofield The impact of predation by dingoes/wild dogs on livestock creates extreme amounts of stress, angst and anger within rural communities. How do we return to a well-managed landscape and once again have positive communication between stakeholders? Wild dogs attack livestock. Dingoes...
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Australian Zoologist (2020) 41 (3): 550–567.
Published: 27 October 2020
...Helen P. Waudby; Bradley P. Smith; Guy M. Robinson; Sophie Petit; Gill Earl Social-ecological system (SES) frameworks offer a way of diagnosing the economic, environmental, and social issues driving human-canid conflict, and can assist in the development and testing of management interventions. SES...
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Australian Zoologist (2020) 41 (3): 459–466.
Published: 09 October 2020
...Angus Emmott The advantages of maintaining Dingoes as a management tool on a beef cattle enterprise in western Queensland are discussed. As elsewhere Dingoes reduce kangaroo and feral pig populations and eradicate feral goats. This is of significant economic importance to our family business...
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Australian Zoologist (2020) 41 (3): 491–510.
Published: 25 August 2020
...Bradley P. Smith; Robert G. Appleby; Neil R. Jordan Where wild carnivores such as the Australian dingo interact with and impact on livestock enterprises, lethal control and landscape-scale exclusion are commonly employed. However, interest in alternative non-lethal management approaches has...
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Australian Zoologist (2019) 40 (1): 92–101.
Published: 01 January 2019
... in Australia, revealing the multidimensional problems that arise when defining and addressing the issue. Before we can decide if and how we should manage hybridisation, we must define the issue and our management goals. For the dingo (and other hybridising species), any resolution of the hybridisation dilemma...
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Australian Zoologist (2018) 39 (2): 170–172.
Published: 01 January 2018
... the protection that marine reserves confer, because they are not threatened by processes that can be effectively managed by marine reserves. Better conservation investments are likely to be made if researchers critically evaluate basic assumptions, and design their research to address real information needs...
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