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Chytridiomycosis and Seasonal Mortality of Tropical Stream-Associated Frogs 15 Years after Introduction of Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis

Author: 
Phillott AD,Grogan LF, Cashins SD, McDonald KR, Berger L, and Skerratt LF
Journal: 
Conservation Biology
Url: 
dx.doi.org/10.1111/cobi.12073

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TERN e-Newsletter: Learners of all kinds roll up their sleeves for work at supersites

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http://www.tern.org.au/Newsletter-2013-Apr-Supersites-Capacity-Building-pg25835.html
Scientists at the Daintree Rainforest Observatory (DRO) are used to working with students and interns – and now they are extending their outreach to schools. The first group of highschool seniors, students of Melbourne’s Carey Baptist Grammar School, will spend time working at the DRO, which is part of the TERN Far North Queensland Rainforest Supersite, during a 10-day field trip in July. (April, 2013)

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Ecological specialization and population size in a biodiversity hotspot: How rare species avoid extinction

Author: 
Williams S, Williams YM, VanDerWal J, Isaac JL, Shoo LP, and Johnson CN
Journal: 
Proceedings of the National Academy of Science
Url: 
dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0901640106

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Resistance and resilience: quantifying relative extinction risk in a diverse assemblage of Australian tropical rainforest vertebrates

Author: 
Isaac JL, VanDerWal J, Johnson CN, and Williams S
Journal: 
Diversity and Distributions
Url: 
dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1472-4642.2008.00531.x

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Terrain NRM eNews: This little piggy went 'wee wee wee' until it was gone

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http://www.terrain.org.au/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1351:this-little-piggy-went-wee-wee-wee-until-it-was-gone&catid=3:news&Itemid=152&acm=800_99
Landholders from Innisfail to Cardwell have benefited over the last twelve months with Terrain's Integrated Feral Pig Control Program (IFPCP) removing over 1,000 pigs from both farming and fragile environmental areas within the region. (March, 2013)

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Terrain NRM eNews: Making big improvements in glider habitat

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http://www.terrain.org.au/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1350:small-tasks-make-for-big-improvements-in-endangered-glider-habitat&catid=3:news&Itemid=152&acm=800_99
Critical mahogany glider habitat near Cardwell has been significantly improved with Wildlife Friendly Fencing installed and paddock trees to be planted, thereby improving connectivity and reducing the threat of entanglement for the endangered species. (March, 2013)

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Terrain NRM eNews: Malanda grazier takes stock of property

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http://www.terrain.org.au/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1346:malanda-grazier-takes-stock-of-property&catid=3:news&Itemid=152&acm=800_99
The funding from the Reef Rescue scheme helped Kerry Hanrahan and his father to fence off two kilometres that border the waterway to exclude the cattle from the river, resulting in a dramatic reduction of these sediment and nutrient loads. (March, 2013)

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ABC Rural News: Acid soild pose threat to critical fish habitat, fisher claims

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http://www.abc.net.au/rural/news/content/201303/s3725563.htm
It's been claimed one of North Queensland's remaining pristine mangrove habitats could be threatened by a reconstruction project to restore the cyclone-ravaged foreshore at Cardwell. (Thursday, 28/03/2013)

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ABC Rural News: Blame game erupts in Queensland amid threats to send in bat squad

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http://www.abc.net.au/rural/news/content/201303/s3724931.htm
A blame game has erupted over a threat by Queensland Premier Campbell Newman to deploy his own "bat squad" to deal with colonies close to populated areas. Mr Newman has accused councils of not doing enough, but the Local Government Association of Queensland refutes the claim and says a well-informed response is needed. (Wednesday, 27/03/2013)

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