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... to the interconnectedness of the vegetation across the reserve. This short study demonstrated the significance of this small conservation reserve for the protection of a high diversity of terrestrial vertebrate fauna due to its location in a biogeographic transition zone from the wetter east coast of Australia...

..., and for developing holistic management practices for introduced species' predation impacts in an ecosystem. We describe two accounts of terrestrial reptiles in the diet of an introduced fish, rainbow trout Oncorhynchus mykiss in southern NSW, Australia. Our observations from the Southern Hemisphere together...

...S.G. Kearney; P.L. Kern; A.S. Kutt ABSTRACT Arid and desert landscapes are characterised as boom-bust systems, and sometimes its fauna can remain cryptic or hidden. This short paper reports the results of baseline monitoring of the terrestrial fauna in the Bush Heritage Pullen Pullen reserve...

... Acoustic Observatory (A2O), but has not established movement tracking systems for individual terrestrial animals across land and along coastlines. Here, we make the case that the Motus Wildlife Tracking System, an open-source, rapidly expanding cooperative automated radio-tracking global network (Motus...

...Pat Hutchings; Richard Kenchington ABSTRACT Traditionally the concepts of terrestrial protected areas have been used in designating marine protected areas. We discuss the differences between marine and terrestrial protected areas and highlight the need to consider the movement of species through...

...Geoff Brown; Keith Cherry; Jennifer Nelson; Louise Grgat The Menindee Lakes system in the Darling Riverine Plains bioregion in western New South Wales supports a diverse terrestrial vertebrate fauna. A survey of this fauna in spring 2000 and summer 2001 for the New South Wales Department of Land...

...A. S. Kutt A short terrestrial vertebrate survey was conducted in November 1994 in the coastal wetlands surrounding the Cairns International Airport. Six discrete habitat types were recorded for the study area: sand ridge woodland; beach dune low woodland/shrubland; mangrove-intertidal; eucalyptus...

...David Milledge An eight-month survey of the terrestrial vertebrate fauna of coastal Byron Shim produced records of 15 species of amphibians, 19 species of reptiles, 182 species of birds and 23 species of mammals. These results, together with records from other sources, show the area has a rich...

... 77 79 LEARY, T., 1990a. "Survey of Wildlife Management in Solomon Islands." SPREP Project No. PA17, SPREP, SPC: Noumea. LEARY, T., 1990b. "An annotated bibliography of Solomon Islands terrestrial fauna." SPREP Project No. PA17, SPREP, SPC: Noumea. LEARY, T., 1990c. "Survey of Wildlife...

.... Metcalfe1,9, John W. Morgan1,6, Jeremy Russell-Smith1,10, Glenda M. Wardle1,4 1Long Term Ecological Research Network, Terrestrial Ecosystem Research Network, Australia 2Fenner School of Environment and Society, The Australian National University, Canberra, ACT 2601 3ABARES, Department of Agriculture and Water...

... and Emma M. BennettC A Terrestrial Ecosystems, 10 Houston Place, Mt Claremont, 6010, Australia B School of Biological Sciences, University of Western Australia, Stirling Hwy, Crawley, 6009,Australia C School of Biological Science, Monash University,Wellington Rd, Clayton 3800, Australia Conservation...

... Network, Terrestrial Ecosystem Research Network, Australia. 3National Environmental Science Programme Threatened Species Recovery Hub, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia. *Correspondence: Aaron Greenville. Email: [email protected] A BS TR A CT Long-term field-based monitoring...