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Series: Other RZS NSW Publications
Publisher: Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales
Published: 01 January 2007
10.7882/FS.2007.017
EISBN: 978-0-9803272-1-2
... The management of overabundant marsupial populations in Australia presents wildlife managers with numerous challenges. The prevailing socio-political climate is such that lethal control techniques are often deemed unacceptable for these populations, particularly in the case of Koalas...
Book Chapter
Series: Other RZS NSW Publications
Publisher: Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales
Published: 01 January 2007
10.7882/FS.2007.034
EISBN: 978-0-9803272-1-2
... that may preclude it from receiving humane treatment and/or being seen as a resource. Word use, values and wildlife management conflicts project us into the cultural domain of examining the zoology of overabundance. We present a chronology of the convolutions in thinking, decision-making and actions...
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Australian Zoologist (2017) 39 (1): 57–67.
Published: 01 December 2017
... and that agriculture is a major driver of wildlife extinction. In the increasing concern for the animals raised and slaughtered for human food on an industrial scale, the question of the number of species, rather than the number of individuals, hardly ever enters the debate. Yet this is a point of considerable...
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Australian Zoologist (2019) 40 (1): 102–117.
Published: 01 January 2019
... distribution and through time. Hadidian (2005) provides a useful definition: that elevated populations can be considered to be overabundant when the conflicts they have with humans exceed a threshold that is often called the cultural carrying or wildlife acceptance capacity. (Hadidian 2005, p205...
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Australian Zoologist (2013) 36 (2): 229–231.
Published: 07 February 2013
... 44 Burgin, S. 2007. Status report on Trachemys scripta elegans: Pet terrapin or Australia's pest turtle?’. Pp. 1-7 in Pest or Guest: The Zoology of Overabundance edited by D. Lunney, P. Eby, P. Hutchings and S. Burgin. Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales, Mosman, Australia. Pest...
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Australian Zoologist (2022) 42 (3): 770–810.
Published: 16 March 2022
... geometry influences patch-level habitat use by an edge specialist in south-eastern Australia. Landscape ecology 23: 377-389. Temby, I. 2007. Pest or guest: some perspectives of abundant wildlife in Victoria. Pp. 150-157 in Pest or Guest: the zoology of overabundance, edited by D. Lunney, P. Eby, P...
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Australian Zoologist (2011) 35 (3): 544–549.
Published: 20 October 2011
... threatened communities, populations or species. However, offsets have been negotiated. For example, in Western Sydney the National Parks and Wildlife Service obtained offsets from the developers of the Australian Defence Industries (ADI) site at St Marys, the largest remnant of the threatened Cumberland...
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Australian Zoologist (2016) 38 (2): 192–202.
Published: 01 January 2016
.... Journal of Wildlife Diseases 24: 282-291. httpdx.doi. org/10.7589/0090-3558-24.2.282 Whisson, D. A., Holland, G. J., Carlyon, K. 2012. Translocation of overabundant species: implications for translocated individuals. The Journal of Wildlife Management 76: 1661-1669. httpdx.doi.org/10.1002/jwmg.401...
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Australian Zoologist (2011) 35 (3): 822–825.
Published: 20 October 2011
...: pet terrapin or Australia's pest turtles? Pp. 1-7 in Pest or Guest: the Zoology of Overabundance. Edited by D. Lunney, P. Hutchings and S. Burgin. Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales, Mosman. Pest or Guest: the Zoology of Overabundance 1 7 Cadi, A., del Mas, V., Prevot-Julliard...
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Australian Zoologist (2012) 36 (1): 5–19.
Published: 07 September 2012
..., including plagues of rabbits, rodents or locusts. Zoologically, overabundance is a major issue (Lunney et al. 2007).The subject of hazards, disasters and their zoological causes and consequences is providing an ever-richer field of study because of its significance for both wildlife conservation and human...
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Australian Zoologist (2011) 35 (2): 160–165.
Published: 14 October 2011
... of kangaroos using eye lens weight. Wildlife Research 33: 25-28. Estimating the age of kangaroos using eye lens weight Wildlife Research 33 25 28 McShea, W.J., Underwood, H.B. and Rappole, J.H. 1997. The Science of Overabundance: Deer Ecology and Population Management. Smithsonian Institution...
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Australian Zoologist (2018) 39 (3): 520–533.
Published: 01 September 2018
... Benefits. Issues in Marsupial Conservation and Management, Occasional Papers of the Marsupial CRC. Vol. 1. edited by A. Austin and P. Cowan. Coulson, G. 2001. Overabundant kangaroo populations in southeastern Australia. In Wildlife, Land, and People: Priorities for the 21st Century. Pp. 238-242...
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Australian Zoologist (2021) 42 (1): 130–145.
Published: 18 August 2021
...K. R. Ashman; D. J. Watchorn; D. A. Whisson ABSTRACT Identifying threats and their regional occurrence across a species’ range is increasingly valuable for prioritising threat-specific interventions and achieving effective conservation outcomes. We surveyed registered wildlife rehabilitators...
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Australian Zoologist (2012) 35 (4): 991–995.
Published: 29 January 2012
.... Cogger, H. G. and Lindner, D. A. 1974. Frogs and reptiles. Pp. 63-107 in Fauna Survey of the Port Essington District, Cobourg Peninsula, Northern Territory of Australia, edited by H. J. Frith and J. H. Calaby. CSIRO Division of Wildlife Research, Technical Paper 28. Cogger, H. G. 1975. New lizards...
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Australian Zoologist (2022) 42 (3): 816–846.
Published: 20 April 2022
...: More Than Meets the Eye Threatened Species 2004 Legislation: Is It Just an Act? Pest or Guest: 2007 The Zoology of Overabundance 2007 Animals of Arid Australia: Out On Their Own? Too Close for Comfort: 2008 Contentious Issues in Human-Wildlife Encounters 2010 The Natural History of Sydney The Biology...
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Australian Zoologist (2024) 44 (2): 322–337.
Published: 28 December 2024
... populations, their natural history, the history of translocations, current zoo and wildlife sanctuary holdings in Australia and across the globe. It discusses the importance of safe havens and other management prescriptions. © 2025 Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales 2025 --> Email...
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Australian Zoologist (2011) 35 (1): 9–17.
Published: 04 October 2011
...., Eby, P., Hutchings, P., and Burgin, S. 2007. (eds). Pest or Guest? The Zoology of Overabundance. Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales, Mosman, NSW, Australia. Milton, K. 2000. Ducks out of water: conservation as boundary maintenance. Pp. 229-246 in Natural Enemies: People-Wildlife Conflicts...