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Australian Zoologist (2024) 43 (4): 502–509.
Published: 02 September 2024
... Wales Saving our Species program is a large-scale conservation program with jurisdiction over more than 1100 threatened species, ecological communities and populations. We discuss why co-design is key to successful implementation of decision science in program-level planning; this approach has supported...
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Australian Zoologist (2023) 43 (2): 339–367.
Published: 03 November 2023
... with communities to manage flying-fox camps. To facilitate this, the NSW Government delivered the Flying-fox Grants Program, which provided funds for land managers to prepare and implement flying-fox management plans and undertake community engagement. There were three funding rounds, the first spanning 2016-18...
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Australian Zoologist (2013) 36 (3): 373–380.
Published: 04 June 2013
... research there need to be simple approaches to assess the costs and effectiveness of surveys that highlight where methods can be refocussed to address changing management aims. In this study we use data from a vertebrate fauna monitoring program to assess the extent to which the sampling has been effective...
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Australian Zoologist (2011) 34 (4): 522–529.
Published: 20 October 2011
...L. Llewellyn A tagging/recapture program was carried out on large freshwater fish species in the Murrumbidgee and Murray Rivers to examine their growth. Internal body tags were found to be more reliable than opercular tags. Adequate recapture data for further analysis was only obtained for Golden...
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Australian Zoologist (2011) 34 (3): 291–296.
Published: 14 October 2011
... population of bell frogs, after obtaining a small number of frogs from a suburban site planned for development. Our aim was to maintain and breed bell frogs in captivity and to provide progeny for release at suitable sites in order to establish new and self-sustaining populations. The program later expanded...
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Series: Other RZS NSW Publications
Publisher: Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales
Published: 01 January 2010
10.7882/FS.2010.020
EISBN: 978-0-9803272-3-6
... The Willoughby City Council contains about 300 ha of locally and regionally significant remnant vegetation and is home to over 200 species of indigenous native vertebrate fauna. There are three key objective of the Enhance Habitat & Wildlife program: improve habitat; reduce impacts on native...
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Series: Other RZS NSW Publications
Publisher: Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales
Published: 01 January 2004
10.7882/FS.2004.100
EISBN: 978-0-9586085-7-2
... newspapers and radio stations, and there was considerable feedback by telephone, from council newsletters and via the internet, which suggested that the information had reached a diverse audience. This first module of the Birds in Backyards program has provided a good indication that community-based...
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Australian Zoologist (2014) 31 (1): 301–305.
Published: 17 March 2014
.... 23: 726-32. Abundance and harvest rate of the whiptail wallaby in southeastern Queensland, Australia Wildl. Soc. Bull. 23 726 32 An overview of the Queensland macropod monitoring programme G. Lundie-Jenkins,' D. W. Hoolihan' and G. W. Maa& 'Queensland Department o f Environment...
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Australian Zoologist (1990) 26 (2): 96–100.
Published: 01 June 1990
... choices involved in determining the directions of nature conservation reserve establishment and the opportunity costs associated with those choices. In seek- ing to promote debate on the objectives of a nature con- servation programme, a brief historical review was undertaken to identify instances where...
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Book Chapter
Series: Other RZS NSW Publications
Publisher: Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales
Published: 01 January 2002
10.7882/FS.2002.049
EISBN: 978-0-9586085-4-1
... the Ku-ring-gai Bat Conservation Society (KBCS) has been running a bat education program in Sydney. This program aims to increase public knowledge and understanding of flying-foxes and microbats in order to improve their profile and assist in the development of more positive attitudes and a greater...
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Series: Other RZS NSW Publications
Publisher: Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales
Published: 01 January 2007
10.7882/FS.2007.008
EISBN: 978-0-9803272-1-2
... Solenopsis invita Buren (the red imported fire ant) was officially identified in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia in early 2001 and soon after a national fire ant eradication program (funded by the Australian, State and Territory governments) to remove fire ants from Australia was approved...
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Series: Other RZS NSW Publications
Publisher: Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales
Published: 01 January 2012
10.7882/FS.2012.023
EISBN: 978-0-9803272-6-7
... training in field biology in undergraduate and graduate zoology programs. The projects undertaken by such students are, of necessity, short-term and typically vary between several months and two years of field work. In this paper we consider if such projects are compatible with studying the effects...
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Series: Other RZS NSW Publications
Publisher: Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales
Published: 01 January 1999
10.7882/RZSNSW.1999.041
EISBN: 0-9586085-1-2
... lies in museum collections and, if electronically databased, these data can be made accessible for use in biodiversity assessment and a wide range of other research programs. The Australian Museum has embarked on a Narrow Range Endemics Program based on the collection data for a range of non-marine...
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