Indigenous knowledge systems hold detailed information on current and past environments
that can inform ecological understanding as well as contemporary environmental …

The recognition of sign such as tracks, scats, diggings or burrows is widely used to detect
rare or elusive species. We describe the type of sign that can be used to confirm the …

Context The decline of the greater bilby (Macrotis lagotis), or Ngarlgumirdi (Yawuru), like
other critical-weight range Australian mammals, is believed to be primarily due to the …

The greater bilby (Macrotis lagotis; Reid, 1837), is a medium-sized, culturally significant
burrowing marsupial and the sole remaining member of the Family Thylacomyidae. Once …

Monitoring techniques that are non‐invasive and use evidence of target species presence
are particularly useful, especially for rare or highly dispersed species. We developed and …

The greater bilby (Macrotis lagotis) once occupied much of Australia's mainland. Bilbies are
now listed as vulnerable and only occur in 20% of their former range. Operation Rangeland …

Understanding the factors driving species' range and niche contractions can help us identify
how and where threats to those species are being mediated or tolerated. Here, we used the …

Spotlight surveys are widely used to monitor arid-zone-dwelling species such as the greater
bilby (Macrotis lagotis). These surveys require a sufficient sample size to adequately model …

Highlights•We studied multiyear habitat selection by a small nocturnal marsupial.•Resource
selection was sex specific and varied over time.•Females were more selective of high-quality …

Isolating DNA from scats (faeces) of threatened species is a valuable, non-invasive method
for identifying individuals. To establish whether genoty** of greater bilby (Macrotis lagotis) …