Outback.eco
@OutbackEco
@OutbackEco = Australian ecology. Curated by @RichardMcLellan Sharing research, articles, etc. from Oz ecologists. #WildOz #ecology
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Our recent paper describing two new species of Urodacus burrowing scorpions was profiled in a CSIRO Publishing blog, along with other 'Incredible Invertebrates', check it out:
blog.publish.csiro.au/invertebrates-…
New paper published! Andrea Taschetto and co-authors show that
a reduction in the moisture sources from the Tasman Sea contributed to the development of the 2017-19 Tinderbox Drought, one of Southeast Australia's most severe droughts since 1900.
300 #feralcats vs. ~150 critically endangered birds. Will the #Felixer help reduce #extinction risk for these two species of birds. Let's hope so. 🐈⬛🐦🤞abc.net.au/news/2024-05-1…
A summary of two new papers spearheaded by Sabine Kasel looking into the effects of frequent severe wildfire on the understorey and seedbank from low elevation forests all the way to snow gum forests.
pursuit.unimelb.edu.au/articles/bushf…
Also kudos to other NGOs, Aboriginal corporations, pastoralists and property owners doing their best to conserve sandalwood on country.
Pictured: Badimia Elder Ashley Bell.
#BadimiaCountry
Thank goodness we have organisations like Bush Heritage trying to conserve Australian Sandalwood (Santalum spicatum) — on country.
Bon Bon Station Reserve, South Australia. 1/2
Antakirinja Matu-Yankunytjatjara Country
Thrilled to share our (MELFU) research on a community-driven reintroduction of southern pygmy perch in The Conversation - Australia + New Zealand: a great example of how collabs between government, community, managers & researchers can drive +ve conservation outcomes!
theconversation.com/how-a-long-los…
So, if we can't eradicate #canetoads , is there a way to teach #Australia 's #nativeanimals not to eat them?
We asked Dr Georgia Ward-Fear of Macquarie University for the #facts ; here is 60 Seconds of #Science !
Learn more about ' #teacher #toads ': augeo.co/canetoads
Two-thirds of us support banning pet cats from roaming. A ban would save millions of native animals – and billions of dollars theconversation.com/two-thirds-of-… via The Conversation - Australia + New Zealand