A global review on arid zone restoration: approaches and challenges
J Stapleton, S Bates, M Lewis, SR Turner… - Restoration …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Arid environments have become degraded in recent times through human activity
highlighting the need for restoration works to reverse this trend. One of the most common …
highlighting the need for restoration works to reverse this trend. One of the most common …
Recovering Australia's arid‐zone ecosystems: learning from continental‐scale rabbit control experiments
G Finlayson, P Taggart, B Cooke - Restoration Ecology, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Introduced rabbits are a continuing threat to native Australian flora and fauna. Three
interventions using biological control agents, myxomatosis, European rabbit fleas, and rabbit …
interventions using biological control agents, myxomatosis, European rabbit fleas, and rabbit …
Influence of interactive effects on long‐term population trajectories in multispecies reintroductions
KE Moseby, JL Read, K Tuft… - Conservation …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Reintroduced populations are typically considered to progress through establishment,
growth, and regulatory phases. However, most reintroduction programs do not monitor …
growth, and regulatory phases. However, most reintroduction programs do not monitor …
From threatened to threatening: Impacts of a reintroduced predator on reintroduced prey
Despite the recent global increase in projects utilizing conservation fencing, reintroductions
of predators to fenced conservation reserves are rare. Reintroducing threatened predators …
of predators to fenced conservation reserves are rare. Reintroducing threatened predators …
Too much of a good thing; successful reintroduction leads to overpopulation in a threatened mammal
The failure of broadscale management to protect some threatened species has led to an
increase in the use of islands and fenced reserves as translocation sites or foci for intensive …
increase in the use of islands and fenced reserves as translocation sites or foci for intensive …
Moon phase and nocturnal activity of native Australian mammals
Moon phase and variation in ambient light conditions can influence predator and prey
behaviour. Nocturnal predators locate prey visually, and prey may adjust their activity to …
behaviour. Nocturnal predators locate prey visually, and prey may adjust their activity to …
Addressing prey naivety in native mammals by accelerating selection for antipredator traits
Harnessing natural selection to improve conservation outcomes is a recent concept in
ecology and evolutionary biology and a potentially powerful tool in species conservation …
ecology and evolutionary biology and a potentially powerful tool in species conservation …
Insuring woylies (Bettongia penicillata ogilbyi) against extinction: establishment of Perup Sanctuary
ND Harrison, SM Thorn, MA Maxwell, CG Ward… - Wildlife …, 2024 - CSIRO Publishing
Context Predator free havens are increasingly relied upon to preserve populations of
imperilled species, yet despite their substantial cost, the success of these ventures is rarely …
imperilled species, yet despite their substantial cost, the success of these ventures is rarely …
Rapid population expansion of Boodie (Burrowing Bettong, Bettongia lesueur) creates potential for resource competition with Mala (Rufous Hare‐wallaby …
Translocations to closed systems such as fenced reserves are commonly used for
conservation of threatened fauna species worldwide; however, resources are limited in …
conservation of threatened fauna species worldwide; however, resources are limited in …
[HTML][HTML] Diversification of Camphorosmeae (Amaranthaceae sl) during the Miocene-Pliocene aridification of inland Australia
Abstract The Australian Camphorosmeae represent a monophyletic lineage that diversified
to include ca. 150 spp. across 12 genera, and populate large parts of arid Australia. Tracking …
to include ca. 150 spp. across 12 genera, and populate large parts of arid Australia. Tracking …