Invasive rodent eradication on islands

G Howald, CJ Donlan, JP Galvan… - Conservation …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Invasive mammals are the greatest threat to island biodiversity and invasive rodents are
likely responsible for the greatest number of extinctions and ecosystem changes …

Ecological and socioeconomic impacts of invasive alien species in island ecosystems

JK Reaser, LA Meyerson, Q Cronk… - Environmental …, 2007 - cambridge.org
Minimizing the impact of invasive alien species (IAS) on islands and elsewhere requires
researchers to provide cogent information on the environmental and socioeconomic …

Reassembling island ecosystems: the case of Lord Howe Island

I Hutton, JP Parkes, ARE Sinclair - Animal Conservation, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Exotic species that invade remote islands, usually following human settlement, have had
catastrophic effects on native biota. However, on islands it is increasingly feasible to …

[图书][B] Encyclopedia of the Antarctic

B Riffenburgh - 2007 - books.google.com
The Antarctic is unique, geographically, politically, and scientifically. It is the most remote,
hostile, and dangerous continent, while at the same time it is the most pristine and least …

Compensatory mitigation as a solution to fisheries bycatch–biodiversity conservation conflicts

C Wilcox, CJ Donlan - Frontiers in Ecology and the …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Globally, fisheries catch of non‐target species has major environmental impacts, resulting in
social conflict, litigation, and fisheries closures. We use a bio‐economic approach to …

Feeding ecology of a feral cat population on a small Mediterranean island

E Bonnaud, K Bourgeois, E Vidal, Y Kayser… - Journal of …, 2007 - academic.oup.com
Domestic cats (Felis catus) have been introduced on many islands in the world and are
responsible for much damage to native insular faunas. The worldwide success and spread …

Prioritizing the world's islands for vertebrate‐eradication programmes

ML Brooke, GM Hilton, TLF Martins - Animal Conservation, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
In the last 400 years, more species have become extinct on small islands than on continents.
Yet, scant attention has hitherto been paid to prioritizing island restorations. Nevertheless …

Recovery of the Galápagos rail (Laterallus spilonotus) following the removal of invasive mammals

CJ Donlan, K Campbell, W Cabrera, C Lavoie… - Biological …, 2007 - Elsevier
Rails (family Rallidae) are vulnerable to the impacts of invasive mammals, and this is
particularly true for species on oceanic islands. The endemic Galápagos rail (Laterallus …

Dietary overlap of an alien and native carnivore on San Clemente Island, California

RB Phillips, CS Winchell, RH Schmidt - Journal of Mammalogy, 2007 - academic.oup.com
Predation by feral cats (Felis catus) is recognized as a major threat to native fauna
worldwide, but the competitive effects of cats on native species have not been extensively …

Limits and potentialities of eradication as a tool for addressing biological invasions

P Genovesi - Biological invasions, 2007 - Springer
Eradication is the complete and permanent removal of all wild populations of an alien plant
or animal species from a defined area, by means of a time-limited campaign. This measure …