Wildlife Research

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Invasional meltdown-under? Toads facilitate cats by removing a naïve top predator	35
Ensemble forecasting of Persian leopard (Panthera pardus saxicolor) distribution and habitat suitability in south-western Iran	22
Identifying important environmental variables in the niche partitioning of two keystone ecosystem engineers (Bettongia gaimardi and Potorous tridactylus) in Tasmania	22
Tree use by koalas after timber harvesting in a mosaic landscape	20
Behavioural responses of Australian lizards towards visual cues of feral cats	19
Detections of house mice on Gough Island approach zero within days of aerial baiting	18
Using stable-isotope analysis to assess recent diet and habitat use of stranded green turtles (Chelonia mydas)	18
Variability in the burst behaviour of the white shark (Carcharodon carcharias)	17
Insights from cloacal swab fecal DNA metabarcoding: a dietary assessment of juvenile white sharks (Carcharodon carcharias) off California	14
Size does matter: detectability of arboreal mammals using thermal cameras and spotlighting	14
Heat and plant nutritional quality interact to constrain koala feeding	14
Anti-predator strategies of blue sheep (naur) under varied predator compositions: a comparison of snow leopard-inhabited valleys with and without wolves in Nepal	14
Population suppression of urban common mynas (Acridotheres tristis) by citizens: short-term effects on local avifauna and succession among the despots	14
Power of faecal pellet count and camera trapping indices to monitor mammalian herbivore activity	13
The fungal rat race: mycophagy among rodent communities in eastern Australia	12
Activity and movement of small mammal tick hosts at the urban fringes of Sydney, Australia	11
Comparison of morphological identification and DNA metabarcoding for dietary analysis of faeces from a subtropical lizard	11
Comparisons of morphometrics and body condition between two breeding populations of Australian humpback whales	11
High survivorship and rapid population growth of the greater bilby (Macrotis lagotis) reintroduced to a feral predator exclosure	10
Navigating human-dominated landscapes: nest site selection by a threatened cavity-nesting apex predator	10
Preferential sampling can bias estimates of population growth rate using N-mixture models: guidance for monitoring programs	10
The impact of wild boars on the temporal resource utilisation of silver pheasants in South China	10
Snow track counts for density estimation of mammalian predators in the boreal forest	10
Healthy or unhealthy? Risk factors and biomarkers associated with exposure to infectious agents in wild lowland tapirs (Tapirus terrestris)	10
Set free: an evaluation of two break-away mechanisms for tracking collars	9

Evaluation of lion (Panthera leo) scat as a wild dog (Lycaon pictus) deterrent on game farms	9
Learning from past designs: improving amphibian fences using an adaptive management approach	9
Assessing local landowner versus non-local public support for a red wolf reintroduction using varying message treatments	9
Population dynamics of chital deer (Axis axis) in northern Queensland: effects of drought and culling	9
Species distribution modelling to identify and validate areas of occupancy for the magnificent broodfrog (Pseudophryne covacevichae)	9
Assessing target and non-target species interactions with buried non-toxic meat baits across fire mosaics	9
Habitat use and survival of the endangered northern bettong (Bettongia tropica) after prescribed fire	9
Nutritional stress and population density influence risk/reward decisions by elk	9
Water scarcity exacerbates feral ungulate use of ephemeral savanna waterholes in northern Australia	9
Habitat use and movement of a wide-ranging habitat generalist, the short-beaked echidna (Tachyglossus aculeatus), in a fragmented agricultural landscape	9
Purpose-driven approaches to age estimation in Australian flying-foxes (Pteropus)	9
Monitoring the Endangered wiliji (Petrogale lateralis kimberleyensis) on Nyikina Mangala Country (Western Australia) using camera traps	8
Using expert elicitation to identify effective combinations of management actions for koala conservation in different regional landscapes	8
Response of white-tailed deer to removal of invasive wild pigs	8
The great de-bait: are manufactured toxic baits a suitable alternative for the control of introduced canids?	8
How the goitered gazelle (Gazella subgutturosa) adapts to isolated island: from the perspective of habitat and food	8
Abundance and social organisation of male Asian elephants in northwestern India	8
Insuring woylies (Bettongia penicillata ogilbyi) against extinction: establishment of Perup Sanctuary	7
Factors affecting recent population decline and range contraction of the greater long-tailed hamster in China	7
Monitoring and habitat inferences change with population metric: a case study with mesocarnivores	7
Conservation of black bear (Ursus americanus) in Mexico through GPS tracking: crossing and roadkill sites	7
Environmental DNA as a detection tool for small-bodied, cryptic, threatened fish in a highly turbid freshwater lake system	7
Increasing the accuracy and efficiency of wildlife census with unmanned aerial vehicles: a simulation study	7
Developing a regional species distribution model and validating with independent survey data: a case study of an avian apex predator, the greater sooty owl (Tyto tenebricosa)	7
More trees and fewer roads: the importance of local and landscape features for insectivorous bats in open urban green spaces	7
Is there a lizard down that spider burrow? Microhabitat influences spider burrow occupancy by the endangered pygmy bluetongue	7
Bayesian modelling reveals differences in long-term trends in the harvest of native and introduced species by recreational hunters in Australia	7
The bigger they are, the higher they go: Australian insectivorous bats confirm Bergmann’s 175-year-old prediction	7
Unravelling predator–prey interactions in response to planned fire: a case study from the Tanami Desert	7
A comparison of ranger patrol survey to camera trapping for assessment of terrestrial mammal diversity in Htanmanthi Wildlife Sanctuary, Myanmar	6
Apparent resistance to brodifacoum in Rattus rattus in a New Zealand site with no history of anticoagulant-based rodent control	6
Where there’s smoke, there’s cats: long-unburnt habitat is crucial to mitigating the impacts of cats on the Ngarlgumirdi, greater bilby (Macrotis lagotis)	6
Threatened stick-nest rats preferentially eat invasive boxthorn rather than native vegetation on Australia’s Reevesby Island	6
Nine-banded armadillos temporally avoid sites visited by domestic dogs and native carnivores	6
Better to bluff than run: conservation implications of feral-cat prey selectivity	6
Comparing shotshell characteristics to optimize aerial removal of wild pigs (Sus scrofa)	6
Movement ecology of adult and juvenile spotted turtles (Clemmys guttata) in a seasonally dynamic environment	6
Kinship analysis reveals low dispersal in a hog deer (Axis porcinus) population in Wilsons Promontory National Park, Australia	6
Still a good dog! Long-term use and effectiveness of livestock guardian dogs to protect livestock from predators in Australia’s extensive grazing systems	6
Susceptibility of the golden bandicoot to the toxic Eradicat bait	6
Spatial ecology of invasive Bennett’s wallaby in South Island, New Zealand	6
The Arid Zone Monitoring Project: combining Indigenous ecological expertise with scientific data analysis to assess the potential of using sign-based surveys to monitor vertebrates in the Australian d	6
Reintroducing the red-tailed phascogale (Phascogale calura): insights from 20 years of translocation efforts	6
Quantifying deer control efficiency using non-invasive genetic sampling and spatial capture–recapture	6
Farmer–wildlife coexistence: decoding the pattern of human–wildlife conflict and compensation in the human-dominated landscape of Marathwada, western India	6
Habitat structure facilitates coexistence of native and invasive mesopredators in an Australian tropical savanna	6
Assessing the long-range performance of copper bullets on North American elk (Cervus canadensis)	6
Standardisation in bat acoustic research: a review of reporting practices in Australia	6
Seasonal patterns of adult and subadult white shark presence at coastal aggregation sites in central California	6
Pirra Jungku and Pirra Warlu: using traditional fire-practice knowledge and contemporary science to guide fire-management goals for desert animals	6

Effects of helicopter net gunning on the survival and movement behaviour of nilgai antelope	6
The toad less travelled: comparing life histories, ecological niches, and potential habitat of Asian black-spined toads and cane toads	6
Environmental DNA detection of spot-tailed quoll from soil is unlikely to be useful for routine monitoring	6
Occupancy of an urban-sensitive specialist: the role of habitat availability and fire on the urban edge	6
Recounting bias can affect abundance estimates from intensive helicopter surveys of feral goats	6
A mouse that rocks: camera trapping shows that mound assessment criteria do not reliably predict pebble mouse (Pseudomys chapmani) activity	5
Testing the microclimatic effects of sprinklers aimed at mitigating heat stress in flying-fox roosts	5
Improved house mouse control in the field with a higher dose zinc phosphide bait	5
What can wildlife-detection dogs offer for managing small mammalian predators?	5
Ten years of camera trapping for a cryptic and threatened arboreal mammal – a review of applications and limitations	5
Activity of dingoes (Canis familiaris) and their use of anthropogenic resources in the Strzelecki Desert, South Australia	5
Insect-based tourism: glowworms in a show cave give robust bioluminescence displays	5
Determinants of attitudes towards wildlife in rural Taiwan and its implications for leopard cat (Prionailurus bengalensis) conservation performance payment	5
Corrigendum to: Unravelling predator–prey interactions in response to planned fire: a case study from the Tanami Desert	5
Operational field trialling of Felixer™ grooming traps for the control of feral cats in the Strzelecki Desert, Australia	5
Combining acoustic localisation and high-resolution land cover classification to study predator vocalisation behaviour	5
Power and the passion: assessing statistical power with simulations to optimise monitoring of a threatened lizard	5
Diet and impacts of non-native fallow deer (Dama dama) on pastoral properties during severe drought	5
Nestling growth, sibling competition, and prey delivery rates of the Eleonora’s falcon (Falco eleonorae)	5
Biodiversity assessments vary with time-to-independence filter in camera trap studies	5
Factors influencing the success of hand-reared juvenile brushtail possums (Trichosurus vulpecula) released into the wild	5
A lesson for planning rodent eradications: interference of invasive slugs during the Gough Island mouse eradication attempt in 2021	5
Leopard next door: understanding livestock depredation and public attitudes in Surat district of Gujarat, India	4
Temporal variation in utilisation distribution and direction distribution of dugong feeding trails in intertidal seagrass beds in Talibong Island, Thailand: an insight into dugong feeding routes	4
Immunocontraception of the female African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana) in South Africa: from pipe dream to policy	4
Do high recapture rates indicate representative sampling? The relationship between recapture probability, risk-taking, and personality	4
Estimating feral cat (Felis catus) population density in eastern Australia’s subtropical rainforest using spatial capture-recapture incorporating unidentified individuals	4
Exploring the human dimensions of gharial conservation in the Mahanadi River, India	4
Applying a versatile, comprehensive, attribute-based waterhole classification scheme to ecosystem-based management challenges	4
Corrigendum to: Characteristics of wolf attacks on humans in India from 1970 to 2024	4
Cat among the birds and trees: feral cat movements respond to variation in spatiotemporal productivity in a large island ecosystem	4
Fighting the flames: site-specific effects determine species richness of Australian frogs after fire	4
Avian assemblages are maintained after aerial applications of ULV fenitrothion for control of the Australian plague locust (Chortoicetes terminifera (Walker)) in arid and semiarid agroecosystems	4
Managing conflict between nesting common terns and herring gulls	4
What is home? Post-release movements of captive-reared and translocated mature saltwater crocodiles in Bangladesh	4
Temporal effects of relative hunter activity on adult male white-tailed deer habitat use	4
Cost-effectiveness of volunteer and contract ground-based shooting of sambar deer in Australia	4
Learned avoidance of trap locations in freshwater turtles	4
Seasonal and daily activity of non-native sambar deer in and around high-elevation peatlands, south-eastern Australia	4
Raccoon abundance indexing and removal: implications for Blanding’s turtle nest success	4
Ecology, impacts and management of wild deer in Australia	4
Spatial and temporal variation in the diet of introduced sambar deer (Cervus unicolor) in an alpine landscape	4
Fifty-year review: European rabbit fleas, Spilopsyllus cuniculi (Dale, 1878) (Siphonaptera: Pulicidae), enhanced the efficacy of myxomatosis for controlling Australian rabbits	4
Irruptive dynamics of the brush-tailed bettong (Bettongia penicillata) when reintroduced to a fenced sanctuary with feral cats present	4
Adaptive management of a remote threatened-species population on Aboriginal lands	4
Spatial ecology of a translocated, imperiled lagomorph on a newly inhabited island	4
Comparison of thermal cameras and human observers to estimate population density of fallow deer (Dama dama) from aerial surveys in Tasmania, Australia	4
Historical record shows broad habitat use and rapid decline of the greater bilby Macrotis lagotis in eastern Australia	4
The effects of expectations, motivations, and constraints on small game hunters’ seasonal satisfaction	4
Microhabitat use and factors influencing presence and abundance of geckos in Girraween National Park, south-east Queensland, Australia	4
‘It’s a people problem, not a goat problem.’ Mitigating human–mountain goat interactions in a Canadian Provincial Park	4
The influence of severe wildfire on a threatened arboreal mammal	4
Abundance, demography, and harvesting of water snakes from agricultural landscapes in West Java, Indonesia	4
Sympatric ray species show different temporal patterns for accessing provisioned food	4
The diet of the yellow-footed rock-wallaby (Petrogale xanthopus xanthopus) and dietary overlap with sympatric herbivores in semi-arid South Australia	4
Demographics, attitudes and emotions as predictors of support for bear management	4
Remote sensing shows south-east Queensland koalas (Phascolarctos cinereus) prefer areas of higher tree canopy height within their home ranges	3
The decline, fall, and rise of a large urban colonising bird	3
Corrigendum to: Where there’s smoke, there’s cats: long-unburnt habitat is crucial to mitigating the impacts of cats on the Ngarlgumirdi, greater bilby (Macrotis lagotis)	3
Taylor’s law and quasi-experimental hunting of invasive wild boar and axis deer in a protected area of north-eastern Argentina	3
Increased wildlife activity associated with tourism-related disturbances at a wilderness World Heritage area	3
Deep snow and human influence affect survival of an ungulate at the northern part of its range	3
‘Describe sharks in three words’: investigating the usefulness of automated statistical packages, and manual approaches, to analyse short descriptions of sharks	3
Hot, wet and rare: modelling the occupancy dynamics of the narrowly distributed Dixie Valley toad	3
Increasing the target specificity of the canid-pest ejector for red fox (Vulpes vulpes) control by using a collar to exclude larger canids	3
Factors affecting the detection probability of a critically endangered flying-fox: consequences for monitoring and conservation	3
Enhancing strategic deployment of baiting transects for invasive species control – a case study for feral pig baiting in north-eastern Australia	3
Satellite-based environmental variables complement traditional variables in spatio-temporal models of purple martin migration	3
Scat DNA as a non-invasive method for estimating the abundance of the vulnerable mala (Lagorchestes hirsutus)	3
Opportunistic datasets perform poorly in Ecological Niche Modelling: a case study from a polymorphic lizard	3
Putting rakali in the spotlight: innovative methods for detecting an elusive semi-aquatic mammal	3
Changes in guanaco distribution from Late Holocene to present times in Northwest Patagonia: connecting archaeological, ethnohistoric and current data	3
Trophic niche partitioning between the white shark (Carcharodon carcharias) and the shortfin mako (Isurus oxyrinchus) in the central Mediterranean Sea	3
Southern brown bandicoots, Isoodon obesulus obesulus, occupy the margins of artificial waterways, in preference to bushland remnants or roadside vegetation	3
Informing apex predator management: population viability analysis of dingoes under different management scenarios	3
Hunters’ knowledge, perceived risks, and agency trust associated with chronic wasting disease, and beliefs about CWD management	3
Effectiveness and costs of helicopter-based shooting of deer	3
Assessing the suitability of a surveillance fauna-monitoring program for detecting future changes in reptile occupancy	3
Reliable detection of low-density Pacific rats by using camera trapping	3
Training and experience increase classification accuracy in white-tailed deer camera surveys	3

The potential distribution of the yellow monitor, Varanus flavescens (Hardwick & Gray) under multiple climate, land cover and dispersal scenarios in Nepal	3
Effectiveness of bite-resistant materials to reduce injuries from white shark (Carcharodon carcharias) and tiger shark (Galeocerdo cuvier) bites	3
Determining the impacts of conservation fencing on woma pythons (Aspidites ramsayi)	3
Controlling feral ruminants to reduce greenhouse gas emissions: a case study of buffalo in northern Australia	3
Prioritising animals for Yirralka Ranger management and research collaborations in the Laynhapuy Indigenous Protected Area, northern Australia	3
Establishing protocols to apply repellents while hazing crop pests: importance of habitat, flock size, and time on blackbird (Icteridae) responses to a drone capable of spraying	3
Habitat features important for the conservation of the endangered Sloane’s Froglet (Crinia sloanei) in peri-urban environments	3
The relationship between the presence of people, fire patterns and persistence of two threatened species in the Great Sandy Desert	3
Habitat loss and degradation reduce the abundance of the glossy grass skink, Pseudemoia rawlinsoni	3
Site fidelity trumps disturbance: aerial shooting does not cause surviving fallow deer (Dama dama) to disperse	3
Nest remains are insufficient to identify predators of waterfowl nests	3
Fire regimes drive population trends of a threatened lizard in the central and western deserts of Australia	3
Chlamydia in wild Australian rodents: a cross-sectional study to inform disease risks for a conservation translocation	3
Evidence for an ecological two-population model for white sharks (Carcharodon carcharias) in Australian waters	3
Quantifying the accuracy of location data and spatial ecology inferences from GPS tags in two rare, co-occurring turtle species differing in habitat use	2
Using a state vegetation type map to predict legal koala habitat at large scale: a case study in the Mid North Coast region of NSW	2
Foraging habitat locations of flatback (Natator depressus) and olive ridley turtles (Lepidochelys olivacea) in northern Australia	2
Characteristics of wolf attacks on humans in India from 1970 to 2024	2
A test of whether rabbit abundance increases following predator control in a rural landscape	2
Repeated experimental removals unveil sex and age-specific dispersal strategies in a social passerine bird	2
Invasive wild pig carcass availability does not affect coyote abundance in South Carolina, USA	2
Lion (Panthera leo) diet and cattle depredation on the Kuku Group Ranch Pastoralist area in southern Maasailand, Kenya	2
Chainsaw hollows carved into live trees provide well insulated supplementary shelters for wildlife during extreme heat	2
Increasing fire severity negatively affects greater glider density	2
Eye in the sky: observing wild dingo hunting behaviour using drones	2
Factors influencing the adaptability and habitat use of rescued Malayan sun bears (Helarctos malayanus) released in Peninsular Malaysia	2
Whale are our kin, our memory and our responsibility	2
Citizen science delivers high-value biosecurity surveillance and reporting capability	2
To sea in the dark: assessing effects of LED streetlights on sea-finding in marine turtle hatchlings	2
Adaptive protocols identify sources of post-capture mortality in radio-marked wild turkeys	2
Absence or avoidance? White shark response to killer whale predation risk	2
Impacts of wild pigs on acorn availability as a food source for native wildlife	2
Characterising a unique recreational hunting method: hound hunting of sambar deer (Cervus unicolor) in Victoria, Australia	2
Flight heights in ibis and spoonbills: implications for collision risk	2
Dragon detectives: citizen science confirms photo-ID as an effective tool for monitoring an endangered reptile	2
Evaluation of 8 years of fertility control (nicarbazin) to manage urban pigeon populations	2
Reducing koala roadkill: a social marketing formative study	2
Differences in juvenile white sharks’ (Carcharodon carcharias) resource use in southern California waters	2
High chytrid prevalence and infection intensities in tadpoles of Mixophyes fleayi	2
Evaluation of oral baits and distribution methods for Tasmanian devils (Sarcophilus harrisii)†	2
Pampas fox spatial and temporal variation in Argentinean agroecosystems	2
An estimate of the marginal annual economic contribution of wild-pig hunting in Texas	2
Modelling the management of an invasive species at landscape scale: are oral contraceptives the missing ingredient for success?	2
Is the Felixer cat control device safe for marsupial carnivores?	2
The fox in the box: acoustic deterrent and simulated predator disturbance to reduce problematic bird accumulations	2
Wildlife Research turns 50	2
From mailbox to inbox: mail vs internet waterfowl hunter survey responses	2
Treatment with the immunocontraceptive vaccine, GonaCon, induces temporary fertility control in free-ranging prairie dog populations in Colorado, USA	2
Habitat suitability modelling of the North Flinders Ranges thick-billed grasswren Amytornis modestus raglessi reveals dynamic shifts at the landscape scale	2
Patterns of livestock depredation by snow leopards and effects of intervention strategies: lessons from the Nepalese Himalaya	2
Girrimarring wiirrilgal bulany ngayanbading (bat nest-type fur sun-like): blending traditional knowledge and western science to create roosting habitat for the threatened golden-tipped bat Phoniscus p	2
Prey-inflicted interactions in aquatic ecosystems: a framework to quantify body marking patterns on marine fauna with a case study on the white shark (Carcharodon carcharias) in Atlantic Canada	2
Influence of stand thinning on wildlife in managed second-growth forests: tree squirrels, small mustelids, and mammalian species richness	2
Stronger together: different community science platforms all contribute to wildlife research	2
The dingo (Canis familiaris) as a secondary disperser of mycorrhizal fungal spores	2
Novel acoustic lure methodology facilitates detection of the cryptic ghost bat at a landscape scale	2
Brushtail possums (Trichosurus vulpecula) dominate dama wallabies (Notamacropus eugenii) and Bennett’s wallabies (Notamacropus rufogriseus) at bait feeders: implications for invasive species managemen	2