A review of reptile research and conservation management on Tiritiri Matangi Island, New Zealand
Tiritiri Matangi Island is one of the oldest community-driven island restoration projects in
New Zealand. While great effort has been directed towards recovery of vegetation and avian …
New Zealand. While great effort has been directed towards recovery of vegetation and avian …
Habitat suitability for conservation translocation: The importance of considering camouflage in cryptic species
Habitat suitability is a critical aspect for the successful establishment of a translocated
population. Past studies have identified multiple factors that contribute to habitat suitability …
population. Past studies have identified multiple factors that contribute to habitat suitability …
Can translocations to islands reduce extinction risk for reptiles? Case studies from New Zealand
Globally, one in five reptile species is threatened with extinction, with invasive species a
leading cause of extinction risk. Translocations could alleviate the risk of extinction through …
leading cause of extinction risk. Translocations could alleviate the risk of extinction through …
Practical guidelines for planning and implementing fauna translocations
A successful translocation involves many complex factors, including a genetically
appropriate source population that can sustain harvest, social and governmental support …
appropriate source population that can sustain harvest, social and governmental support …
Using conservation translocations to assess the impact of anthropogenic climate change on a cold-adapted reptile, the tuatara (Sphenodon punctatus)
SJ Price - 2016 - openaccess.wgtn.ac.nz
Anthropogenic climate change is progressing at a rate unprecedented in the past 65 million
years and is a significant conservation concern. The associated biotic and abiotic impacts …
years and is a significant conservation concern. The associated biotic and abiotic impacts …
An assessment of the suitability of captive-bred founders for lizard restoration projects using Duvaucel's geckos (Hoplodactylus duvaucelii): a thesis submitted in …
V Glenday - 2016 - mro.massey.ac.nz
Sourcing founders for species restoration projects can be problematic, especially when
using rare or endangered animals. Harvesting from small natural populations could be …
using rare or endangered animals. Harvesting from small natural populations could be …
An assessment of genetic diversity and inbreeding in the noisy scrub-bird (Atrichornis clamosus) using microsatellite and major histocompatibility complex loci
SJ Cowen - 2014 - espace.curtin.edu.au
The noisy scrub-bird is an endangered songbird restricted to the south coast of Western
Australia and has a history of population bottlenecks. This study evaluated the impact that …
Australia and has a history of population bottlenecks. This study evaluated the impact that …
JonesInvasiveMammalEradicationTable1. pdf
More than US $21 billion is spent annually on biodiversity conservation. Despite their
importance for preventing or slowing extinctions and preserving biodiversity, conservation …
importance for preventing or slowing extinctions and preserving biodiversity, conservation …