Biology / Ecology

JCU Media Release: Pest fish to be tracked by its DNA

Url: 
http://www-public.jcu.edu.au/news/JCU_122045
One of North Queensland's most invasive species of pest fish may be tracked by its own DNA, in a new collaborative project between researchers from James Cook University and the Queensland Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry. (Tuesday, 30/04/2013)

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  • Media Stories & Releases
Keywords: 
  • DNA analysis
  • invasive species
  • Tilapia mariae
  • Tracking
Regions: 
  • North Queensland
Topic-Subtopic: 
  • Biology / Ecology
  • Biology / Ecology

Genetic structure of introduced swamp buffalo subpopulations in tropical Australia

Author: 
McMahon CR, Isag Y, Kaneko S, Bowman DMJS, Brook BW, and Bradshaw CJA
Journal: 
Austral Ecology
Url: 
dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1442-9993.2012.02373.x

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  • Feral animals
  • genetics
  • Water buffalo
Reference Type: 
  • Journal Article
Regions: 
  • Top End
Topic-Subtopic: 
  • Biology / Ecology
  • Research

Invasive species as drivers of evolutionary change: cane toads in tropical Australia

Author: 
Shine R
Journal: 
Evolutionary Applications
Url: 
dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1752-4571.2011.00201.x

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  • TRaCK Catchments National [, ]
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  • Technical References
Keywords: 
  • cane toad
  • ecological impacts
  • invasive species
Reference Type: 
  • Journal Article
Regions: 
  • TRaCK Catchments
Topic-Subtopic: 
  • Biology / Ecology
  • Research

Effects of an invasive anuran [the cane toad (Bufo marinus)] on the invertebrate fauna of a tropical Australian floodplain

Author: 
Greenlees MJ, Brown GP, Webb JK, Phillips BL, and Shine R
Journal: 
Animal Conservation
Url: 
dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-1795.2006.00057.x

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  • Online Article
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  • Top End NRM [, ]
Item Type: 
  • Technical References
Keywords: 
  • cane toads
  • frogs
  • invasive species
  • invertebrates
Reference Type: 
  • Journal Article
Regions: 
  • Top End
Topic-Subtopic: 
  • Biology / Ecology
  • Research

Rapid expansion of the cane toad (Bufo marinus) invasion front in tropical Australia

Author: 
Phillips BL, Brown GP, Greenlees M, Webb JK, and Shine R
Journal: 
Austral Ecology
Url: 
dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1442-9993.2007.01664.x

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Keywords: 
  • cane toads
  • invasion
Reference Type: 
  • Journal Article
Regions: 
  • Top End
Topic-Subtopic: 
  • Biology / Ecology
  • Maps / Mapping

Cautionary considerations for positive dingo management: a response to the Johnson and Ritchie critique of Fleming et al. (2012)

Author: 
Fleming PJS, Allen BL, and Ballard G
Journal: 
Australian Mammalogy
Url: 
dx.doi.org/10.1071/AM12036

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  • AUSTRALIA [NCONT, N/A]
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  • Technical References
Keywords: 
  • apex predator
  • Biodiversity
  • dingo
  • mesopredator
Reference Type: 
  • Journal Article
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  • Australia
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  • Biology / Ecology
  • Biology / Ecology
  • Biology / Ecology
  • Research

The dingo and biodiversity conservation: response to Fleming et al. (2012)

Author: 
Johnson CN, and Ritchie EG
Journal: 
Australian Mammalogy
Url: 
dx.doi.org/10.1071/AM12005

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  • apex predator
  • Biodiversity
  • dingo
  • mesopredator
Reference Type: 
  • Journal Article
Regions: 
  • Australia
Topic-Subtopic: 
  • Biology / Ecology
  • Biology / Ecology
  • Research
  • Research

Are increased nutrient inputs responsible for more outbreaks of crown-of-thorns starfish? An appraisal of the evidence

Author: 
Brodie J, Fabricius K, De’ath G, and Okaji K
Journal: 
Marine Pollution Bulletin
Url: 
dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.marpolbul.2004.10.035

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  • Great Barrier Reef [, ]
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  • Technical References
Keywords: 
  • Crown of Thorns Starfish
  • Great Barrier Reef
  • water quality
Reference Type: 
  • Journal Article
Regions: 
  • Great Barrier Reef
Topic-Subtopic: 
  • Biology / Ecology
  • Biology / Ecology
  • Impacts / Responses
  • Research
  • Research

Landcare NT: Vertebrate Pest Management: Understanding populations and communities

Url: 
http://landcarent.blogspot.com.au/2012/08/vertebrate-pest-management.html
This article, on the Landcare NT blog, discusses the importance of knowing the biology and density of a pest and how it interacts with its environment when planning for its management. (Tuesday, 28/08/2012)

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  • feral animal control
  • pest animals
  • population density
Regions: 
  • Australia
Topic-Subtopic: 
  • Biology / Ecology
  • Distributions, Populations / Status
  • Management

Characteristics of Bufo marinus in old and recently established populations

Author: 
Alford RA, Schwarzkopf L, Brown G, Phillips B, and Shine R
Journal: 
Proceedings of the Invasive Animals CRC/CSIRO/Qld NRM&W Cane Toad Workshop.
Url: 
http://eprints.jcu.edu.au/8470/

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  • Australian content
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  • Biology / Ecology
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