Wildlife Research in Australia: Practical and Applied Methods is a guide to conducting wildlife research in Australia. It provides advice on working through applications to animal ethics committees, presents general operating procedures for a range of wildlife research methods, and details animal welfare considerations for all Australian taxa. Compiled by over 200 researchers with extensive experience in field-based wildlife research, teaching and animal ethics administration, this comprehensive book supports best practice research methods and helps readers navigate the institutional animal care approval process. Wildlife Research in Australia will help foster a national approach to wildlife research methods, and is an invaluable tool for researchers, teachers, students, animal ethics committee members and organisations participating in wildlife research and other activities with wildlife.
In a study by Jarman and Wright,82 dingoes did not seem to select their prey based on size of kangaroo group but rather on whether groups ... Wright82 observed dingoes chasing kangaroos, six involved solitary dingoes and one a pair.
The guide features more than 400 stunning color photographs, and coverage includes 350 birds, 70 mammals, 30 reptiles, and 16 frogs likely to be encountered in Australia's major tourist destinations.
Technical Memorandum - Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization, Division of Wildlife Research
One of the most ardent of those recognising the need for control of feral cats to reduce the impact that they were having on Australian wildlife was Archibald Campbell (Fig. 6.4), with his concerns based largely on his observations of ...
This book for the first time critically reviews tourism debates surrounding this emerging market of scientific and research oriented tourism. It is divided into three inter-related sections.