{"title":"Monitoring the effect of habitat loss on life-cycle aspects of the Masked Owl Tyto novaehollandiae in a semi-urban landscape","authors":"C. Thomson","doi":"10.7882/AZ.2019.005","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.7882/AZ.2019.005","url":null,"abstract":"ABSTRACT Long-term monitoring of the Masked Owl Tyto novaehollandiae in a semi-urban landscape before, during and after large-scale habitat removal identified a positive response in breeding activi...","PeriodicalId":430003,"journal":{"name":"The Australian zoologist","volume":"4 4","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2020-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"114050978","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Range extension of the Triodia Earless Skink Hemiergis millewae, and first record in New South Wales","authors":"J. E. Farquhar","doi":"10.7882/AZ.2019.022","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.7882/AZ.2019.022","url":null,"abstract":"ABSTRACT A specimen of the Triodia Earless Skink Hemiergis millewae was discovered on the Barrier Range of far-western New South Wales (NSW). This observation is significant because it constitutes ...","PeriodicalId":430003,"journal":{"name":"The Australian zoologist","volume":"21 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2020-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"115460572","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Predation on cicadas by an Australian Flying-fox Pteropus poliocephalus based on DNA evidence","authors":"H. M. Smith, L. Neaves, Anja Divljan","doi":"10.7882/AZ.2018.029","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.7882/AZ.2018.029","url":null,"abstract":"ABSTRACT Historically, reports of insectivory in family Pteropodidae have largely been anecdotal and thought to be an incidental corollary of flying-foxes feeding on plant products. More recent dir...","PeriodicalId":430003,"journal":{"name":"The Australian zoologist","volume":"2 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2020-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"131147437","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Attitudes towards wildlife conservation","authors":"M. Fabian, A. Cook, J. Old","doi":"10.7882/AZ.2019.017","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.7882/AZ.2019.017","url":null,"abstract":"ABSTRACT People's attitudes towards the conservation of Australian wildlife is of particular importance as the types of attitudes people hold can have a significant impact on conservation solutions...","PeriodicalId":430003,"journal":{"name":"The Australian zoologist","volume":"2 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2020-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"115541420","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
C. Blackmore, J. Ovenden, T. Piddocke, L. Christidis
{"title":"Population structure undetectable using genetic markers in Mangrove Jack Lutjanus argentimaculatus from its cool-water range limit in eastern Australia","authors":"C. Blackmore, J. Ovenden, T. Piddocke, L. Christidis","doi":"10.7882/AZ.2019.021","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.7882/AZ.2019.021","url":null,"abstract":"ABSTRACT Failure to consider genetic structure in fish populations when collecting aquaculture broodstock can negatively affect fitness, and hence conservation and management goals. Here we used mi...","PeriodicalId":430003,"journal":{"name":"The Australian zoologist","volume":"1 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2020-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"121065199","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
R. Haering, Vanessa K. Wilson, Annie Zhuo, P. Stathis
{"title":"Towards a more effective model of wildlife care and rehabilitation: A survey of volunteers in New South Wales, Australia","authors":"R. Haering, Vanessa K. Wilson, Annie Zhuo, P. Stathis","doi":"10.7882/AZ.2019.018","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.7882/AZ.2019.018","url":null,"abstract":"ABSTRACT The provision of wildlife rescue and rehabilitation services in New South Wales (NSW) relies heavily on the volunteer sector. The NSW Government regulates the sector and is responsible for...","PeriodicalId":430003,"journal":{"name":"The Australian zoologist","volume":"26 5 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2020-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"131257104","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Current approaches to rehoming unwanted, escaped and seized native animal pets in New South Wales and recent trends","authors":"M. Mo, R. Oliver","doi":"10.7882/AZ.2019.002","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.7882/AZ.2019.002","url":null,"abstract":"Native mammals, birds, reptiles and frogs kept as pets become displaced after they are unwanted, escaped or seized. The Office of Environment and Heritage manages the rehoming of displaced native a...","PeriodicalId":430003,"journal":{"name":"The Australian zoologist","volume":"46 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2020-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"116022293","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
E. Roger, P. Tegart, Rebekah Dowsett, M. Kinsela, Mitchell D. Harley, Geetha Ortac
{"title":"Maximising the potential for citizen science in New South Wales","authors":"E. Roger, P. Tegart, Rebekah Dowsett, M. Kinsela, Mitchell D. Harley, Geetha Ortac","doi":"10.7882/AZ.2019.023","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.7882/AZ.2019.023","url":null,"abstract":"ABSTRACT Citizen science is growing rapidly in Australia and globally, and presents valuable opportunities to engage with the community and amplify scientific research. The recent growth in citizen...","PeriodicalId":430003,"journal":{"name":"The Australian zoologist","volume":"36 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2020-05-05","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"116317626","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
P. Meek, G. Ballard, G. Falzon, J. Williamson, Heath Milne, R. Farrell, Joshua Stover, Atalya T. Mather-Zardain, James C. Bishop, Elrond Ka-Wai Cheung, Christopher Lawson, Amos M Munezero, Derek Schneider, Beau E Johnston, Ehsan Kiani, S. Shahinfar, Edmund J. Sadgrove, P. Fleming
{"title":"Camera Trapping Technology and Related Advances: into the New Millennium","authors":"P. Meek, G. Ballard, G. Falzon, J. Williamson, Heath Milne, R. Farrell, Joshua Stover, Atalya T. Mather-Zardain, James C. Bishop, Elrond Ka-Wai Cheung, Christopher Lawson, Amos M Munezero, Derek Schneider, Beau E Johnston, Ehsan Kiani, S. Shahinfar, Edmund J. Sadgrove, P. Fleming","doi":"10.7882/az.2019.035","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.7882/az.2019.035","url":null,"abstract":"ABSTRACT Camera trapping has advanced significantly in Australia over the last two decades. These devices have become more versatile and the associated computer technology has also progressed drama...","PeriodicalId":430003,"journal":{"name":"The Australian zoologist","volume":"34 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2020-05-05","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"123400454","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
C. Grueber, Rowena Chong, R. Gooley, E. McLennan, V. Barrs, K. Belov, C. Hogg
{"title":"Genetic analysis of scat samples to inform conservation of the Tasmanian devil","authors":"C. Grueber, Rowena Chong, R. Gooley, E. McLennan, V. Barrs, K. Belov, C. Hogg","doi":"10.7882/az.2020.005","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.7882/az.2020.005","url":null,"abstract":"ABSTRACT Recent advances in molecular genetics have enabled a great deal of information about species to be obtained from analysis of non-invasively collected samples such as scat. Scat provides ge...","PeriodicalId":430003,"journal":{"name":"The Australian zoologist","volume":"27 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2020-05-05","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"123616920","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}