Given that both sexes of most parrots learn new vocalizations throughout life and produce
them in diverse social contexts, whereas few songbird species combine all these traits, why …

How does genome evolution affect the rate of diversification of biological lineages? Recent
studies have suggested that the overall rate of genome evolution is correlated with the rate …

The International Principles and Standards for the Ecological Restoration and Recovery of
Mine Sites were used to assess the restoration quality of one of the world's largest mines …

Global environmental change is leading to an increase in the frequency, intensity, and
duration of extreme weather events, so effective environmental management requires an …

Southwestern Australia (hereafter referred to as the 'SouthWest')—defined as the area south
of a line from Shark Bay in the north to Eyre in the south-east—is unique among Australia's …

Pine plantations near Perth, Western Australia have provided an important food source for
endangered Carnaby's Cockatoos (Calyptorhynchus latirostris) since the 1940s. Plans to …

Where threatened species persist in multiple use landscapes, management activities, such
as prescribed burning, may influence the availability of resources for those species. We …

The Forest Red-tailed Black Cockatoo Calyptorhynchus banksii naso (FRTBC) is a large,
iconic forest cockatoo, endemic to the south-west corner of Western Australia. It is currently …

Cockatoos are large, intelligent and attractive birds. Of the 21 recognised species, 14 occur
in Australia, with three of these also found in New Guinea. Seven species are distributed …

Abstract Carnaby's Black-Cockatoo is an endangered species, with less than 50% of the
original population remaining (Garnett and Crowley 2000). A major threatening process …