Mulligans Flat - Goorooyarroo Woodland Experiment

Novel application of a conservation detection dog to recover wildlife telemetry equipment - Animal Biotelemetry Background Wildlife tracking technologies are increasingly used to study animal behaviour, inform conservation management, and answer fundamental questions in ecology. However, a drawback to wildlife ...

New paper in press now! "Novel application of a conservation detection dog to recover wildlife telemetry equipment" led by PhD Scholar Shoshana Rapley of the Coexistence Conservation Lab and Fenner School of Environment and Society

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Evolutionary consequences of conservation havens and fenced sanctuaries Conservation (or safe) havens are protected areas where barriers (e.g., fences) separate biodiversity from threatening processes and are being increasingly used to support conservation. Differences b....

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a field vole Microtus agrestis

For 101 years, ecologists have sought to explain the 3-4 years multi-annual cycles of voles and lemmings. In our paper, doi.org/10.1073/pnas..., we find that Density-dependent recruitment, but not survival drives cyclic dynamics in a field vole population, overturning accepted wisdom.

Come and hear Professor Xavier Lambin’s talk “The return of the predators: understanding and managing positive changes in restored ecosystems” at Wildbark on Monday 8th September

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🚨 New publication 📝

Out today in the royal society proceedings B. We find that diversionary feeding boosts productivity of cappercaille from 0.82 to 1.90. Indicating that this impact based method can effectively reduce the influence of predation.

Read all about it here: shorturl.at/QRb76

Two‐Way Gateway Designs to Allow Free Movement Between Safe Havens for Bettongs: A Captive Trial Rufous bettongs were provided with a variety of gateway designs to allow movement of native wildlife between fenced reserves. Bettongs successfully learned to use all gateway designs, showing potenti....

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'Nice, even and snug': The tiny backpacks key to bush stone-curlew survival Originally a community idea to reintroduce bush stone-curlews in Canberra, the project has now grown and expanded to Victoria where the birds are being successfully reintroduced with the help of tiny ...

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