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Biosecurity success story – feral fish eradication in an artificial lake system
Following community reports of introduced fish in the water, Terrestrial Ecosystems undertook a survey of two artificial lakes which were constructed in a residential subdivision in Byford, Western Australia (Plate …Misuse and abuse of data analysis in biological surveys – what is a species accumulation curve and what does it mean
In Western Australia, the EPA Technical Guidance – Sampling methods for terrestrial vertebrate fauna (2016) makes the following comments about reporting on the effectiveness of sampling in fauna surveys: ‘species …Pest management can be an emotive issue
I was reading an article by Dunn et al (2018) recently about the public attitude towards pest management. Although this article was using the Grey Squirrel in the UK as …How ‘hot’ or ‘cool’ are Echidnas?
By Dr Justine Barker I recently completed my PhD at Curtin University examining the physiology and behaviour of short-beaked echidnas (Tachyglossus aculeatus). One of the most interesting findings from my …Darting, chemical capture and relocating kangaroos – an imperfect science and the new DBCA procedures
Kangaroos are regularly retained on golf courses when they are developed or in native vegetation in new residential subdivisions. People like to see kangaroos in their environment, however, we often …