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Series: Other RZS NSW Publications
Publisher: Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales
Published: 01 January 2011
10.7882/FS.2011.042
EISBN: 978-0-9803272-4-3
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Series: Other RZS NSW Publications
Publisher: Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales
Published: 01 January 2004
10.7882/FS.2004.023
EISBN: 978-0-9586085-8-9
... and overpasses above them in the form of rope bridges. Preferable mitigatory strategies depend on circumstances and species. Where highways carry large numbers of fast-moving vehicles, funnelling animals under many high bridges with fencing to keep them away from the road will allow wildlife to move...
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Australian Zoologist
Australian Zoologist (2021) 41 (4): 803–805.
Published: 07 December 2021
... fascination with our extinct giant animals known as the megafauna couldn t have had a more dramatic start. In 1830 the magistrate of Bathurst, George Ranken, lowered himself down into a cave near Wellington, NSW, by tying his rope onto a rocky projection. When the projecting rock holding his rope broke, he...
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Australian Zoologist
Australian Zoologist (2014) 33 (4): 425–435.
Published: 17 March 2014
... that describe turtle-riding. Bowen and Bowen include the following summary of the activity in their book The Great Barrier Reef: History, Science, Heritage: One of the advertised diversions [of early Reef island holidays] was turtle-riding in which a noose on the end of a long rope was placed around the neck...
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Australian Zoologist
Australian Zoologist (2024)
Published: 11 October 2024
... the Princes Highway would further isolate the populations of Southern Greater Glider and Yellow-bellied Glider, in the portion of reserve east of the highway. There has been an attempt to link the southern portion of Meroo NP to Termeil SF, west of the Princes Highway via rope bridges and glider poles...
Includes: Supplementary data
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Australian Zoologist
Australian Zoologist (2014) 30 (1): 68–70.
Published: 17 March 2014
... two extendable (to about 6 m) aluminium poles equipped with a noose and flag (Gall 1978; Lee and Martin 1988) to bring the koala to the ground. The koala was firstly noosed, using a plastic coated braided wire, which had a stopper fitted to prevent the animal from choking. Then, while a rope connected...
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Australian Zoologist
Australian Zoologist (2015) 37 (4): 492–500.
Published: 01 September 2015
... 2015AustralianZoologist volume 37 (4) or calf; entanglement in crab-pot; entanglement in net; entanglement in shark-mesh net; entanglement in line or rope; entanglement (other); and undetermined or other. Each record in the database represents an individual animal. In the case of multiple incidents, records were created...
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Australian Zoologist
Australian Zoologist (2014) 33 (4): 565–566.
Published: 17 March 2014
... in acquiring Margaret Knoor who is rapidly fitting in and learning the ropes. I look forward to her supporting Peter Banks efforts in bringing the Society into the 21st Century. Welcome Margaret, please be patient we are really a loveable bunch you just have to get to know us. Finally, I d like...
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Australian Zoologist
Australian Zoologist (2014) 29 (1-2): 105–113.
Published: 17 March 2014
... bottom line, from a top rope fitted with floats (Fig. 2a) and are used most frequently in still or slowly-flowing waters. Figure 2b shows the construction of a drum net, which consists of netting material fitted tightly around two or three hoops, and with mesh wings to direct fish into the "drum" through...
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Australian Zoologist
Australian Zoologist (2014) 30 (1): 26–32.
Published: 17 March 2014
... (to this mean and nasty youth the concept of a barrel came to mind); he was tremendously powerful in physique. (There are many photographs of him scaling giant forest trees by rope ladder.) Bcing able to discuss the old rainforests of the Richmond and Clarence Rivers with the old master was a delight: he could...
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Journal:
Australian Zoologist
Australian Zoologist (2020) 41 (3): 568–579.
Published: 11 August 2020
... latch to get to his mate when he was separated from her. A rope-pulling task was tested on 12 dingoes at the DDC, with a solvable trial, followed by an unsolvable one. Behaviour in response to unsolvable condition coded. An inequity aversion task was tested on 72 dogs and 11 dingoes at the DDC...
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Australian Zoologist
Australian Zoologist (2014) 32 (3): 477–479.
Published: 17 March 2014
... colleagues who referred to themselves as mam- ol-o-gists, working on sude-oh-meez, den-drol-ag-us, or mak-rope-us. So I wrote A Dictionary of Australian Mammal Names . In 1978, 1 had been invited to revise Ellis Troughton s Furred Animals of Australia . I made a start on this but soon realised...
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Australian Zoologist
Australian Zoologist (2019) 40 (1): 41–48.
Published: 01 January 2019
... - that is a possibility. PAUL WILLIS: Any further questions? MARK ROBINSON (Kingdom Animalia Two things in relation to your crown-of-thorns. What s the minimum size? Is there a limitation with the hardware you re using to stab them, to inject the ox bile? And secondly has the GBR [Great Barrier Reef] roped in volunteer...
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Australian Zoologist
Australian Zoologist (2011) 34 (2): 148–157.
Published: 10 October 2011
... ecosystems, was constructed from 3 mm, knotless (i.e. non- abrasive), polyester nylon mesh, measured 4 x 1.5 m, had a centred pocket 1 m in length, a weighted foot-rope and a floating head-rope. Electrofishing was done with a Smith- Root model 12B, battery powered, backpack electrofisher, using a 280 mm...
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Australian Zoologist
Australian Zoologist (2021) 42 (1): 130–145.
Published: 18 August 2021
... on dogs Blue gum plantation harvest management Other (Includes: koalas transferred to experienced koala rehabilitators; koalas to be translocated further into suitable habitat from French Island; restricting urban development; installing wildlife rope crossings) Number of wildlife rehabilitators...
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Australian Zoologist
Australian Zoologist (2018) 39 (4): 627–632.
Published: 01 December 2018
... taxonomy are often compounded by the degree of recognition of specimens collected by the field worker who has compiled the list. They may be (and often are) a student who may still be learning the ropes. They can be completely or largely lacking in taxonomic training. This problem may be obviated...
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Australian Zoologist
Australian Zoologist (2020) 40 (3): 407–415.
Published: 01 May 2020
... Risk of serious collision with humans and wildlife Risk of serious collision with humans and wildlife Risk of serious collision with humans and wildlife Soft, small risk of rope burn during deployment and retrieval Storage requirements Airport or airfield Airport or airfield Minimal Preferably under...
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Australian Zoologist
Australian Zoologist (2011) 35 (3): 858–863.
Published: 20 October 2011
... for as long as the water height would allow. The traps were baited with an animal carcass (normally a pig s head) which was replaced weekly. The bait was attached by rope to a door release mechanism that closed the door when the bait was taken by a crocodile. Harpooning patrols to locate and capture...
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Journal:
Australian Zoologist
Australian Zoologist (2024) 44 (1): 103–120.
Published: 02 August 2024
... numerous as they were six or eight years ago (Krefft, 1869: 57). Kinghorn deals with a number of fallacies (so-called hoop snakes, cows milked by snakes, snakes not crossing over a rope and Death Adders that supposedly sting with their tails; pp. 12-15). The prolific natural history writer, Charles...
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Australian Zoologist
Australian Zoologist (2012) 36 (1): 5–19.
Published: 07 September 2012
... in the middle of the road. Under the heading, Free at last, Matt Deans (Coffs Harbour Advocate 14 September 2009) reported that A four hour rescue mission has successfully saved a humpback whale that became snared in ropes attached to a fish trap off Mullaway Headland. Increasing whale numbers and human use...
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