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, 2020, 'Response to comments on “Compassionate Conservation deserves a morally serious rather than dismissive response - reply to Callen et al., 2020”', Biological Conservation, 244, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.biocon.2020.108517
, 2020, 'Supportive release techniques provide no reintroduction benefit when efficacy and uptake is low', ORYX, 54, pp. 206 - 214, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0030605317001843
, 2020, 'Exploring the internal and external wildlife gradients created by conservation fences', Conservation Biology, 34, pp. 220 - 231, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/cobi.13389
, 2020, 'The short-term response of feral cats to rabbit population decline: Are alternative native prey more at risk?', Biological Invasions, 22, pp. 799 - 811, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10530-019-02131-5
, 2020, 'Community-based monitoring detects catastrophic earthquake and tsunami impacts on seagrass beds in the Solomon Islands', Marine Pollution Bulletin, 150, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.marpolbul.2019.07.032
, 2020, 'Envisioning the future with ‘compassionate conservation’: An ominous projection for native wildlife and biodiversity', Biological Conservation, 241, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.biocon.2019.108365
, 2019, 'Introduced cats Felis catus eating a continental fauna: inventory and traits of Australian mammal species killed', Mammal Review, 49, pp. 354 - 368, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/mam.12167
, 2019, 'Introduced cats (Felis catus) eating a continental fauna: The number of mammals killed in Australia', Biological Conservation, 237, pp. 28 - 40, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.biocon.2019.06.013
, 2019, 'Deconstructing compassionate conservation', Conservation Biology, 33, pp. 760 - 768, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/cobi.13366
, 2019, 'In situ predator conditioning of naive prey prior to reintroduction', Philosophical Transactions B: Biological Sciences, http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rstb.2018.0058
, 2019, 'An outback oasis: the ecological importance of bilby burrows', Journal of Zoology, 308, pp. 149 - 163, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jzo.12663
, 2019, 'The Australian National Rabbit Database: 50 yr of population monitoring of an invasive species', Ecology, 100, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ecy.2750
, 2019, 'The use and utility of surrogates in biodiversity monitoring programmes', Journal of Applied Ecology, 56, pp. 1304 - 1310, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1365-2664.13366
, 2019, 'Reversing the effects of evolutionary prey naiveté through controlled predator exposure', Journal of Applied Ecology, 56, pp. 1761 - 1769, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1365-2664.13406
, 2019, 'Offspring sex and maternal effects influence the development and natal dispersal of an arboreal marsupial', Journal of Mammalogy, 100, pp. 423 - 434, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jmammal/gyz021
, 2019, 'One-way gates successfully facilitate the movement of burrowing bettongs (Bettongia lesueur) through exclusion fences around reserve', Austral Ecology, 44, pp. 199 - 208, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/aec.12664
, 2019, 'Taxonomic status of the Australian dingo: the case for Canis dingo meyer, 1793', Zootaxa, http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4564.1.6
, 2019, 'Target specificity of the felixer grooming “trap”', Wildlife Society Bulletin, 43, pp. 112 - 120, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/wsb.942
, 2019, 'How practitioners integrate decision triggers with existing metrics in conservation monitoring', Journal of Environmental Management, 230, pp. 94 - 101, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2018.09.067
, 2019, 'Systematic planning can rapidly close the protection gap in Australian mammal havens', Conservation Letters, 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/conl.12611
, 2019, 'Non-invasive monitoring of adrenocortical physiology in a threatened Australian marsupial, the western quoll (Dasyurus geoffroii)', Conservation Physiology, 7, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/conphys/coz069
, 2019, 'Prey selectivity by feral cats at central Australian rock-wallaby colonies', Australian Mammalogy, 41, pp. 132 - 141, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/AM17055
, 2019, 'Recovery of Pindan vegetation on seismic lines', Rangeland Journal, 41, pp. 393 - 403, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/RJ19051
, 2019, 'Review of translocations of the greater stick-nest rat (Leporillus conditor): Lessons learnt to facilitate ongoing recovery', Wildlife Research, 46, pp. 455 - 475, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/WR19021
, 2018, 'Understanding predator densities for successful co-existence of alien predators and threatened prey', Austral Ecology, 44, pp. 409 - 419, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/aec.12697
, 2018, 'Degrees of population-level susceptibility of Australian terrestrial non-volant mammal species to predation by the introduced red fox (Vulpes vulpes) and feral cat (Felis catus).', Wildlife Research, 45, pp. 645 - 657, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/WR18008
, 2018, 'Searching for an effective pre-release screening tool for translocations: can trap temperament predict behaviour and survival in the wild?', Biodiversity and Conservation
, 2018, 'Havens for threatened Australian mammals: the contributions of fenced areas and offshore islands to the protection of mammal species susceptible to introduced predators', Wildlife Research, 45, pp. 627 - 644, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/WR17172
, 2018, 'Choice or opportunity: are post-release social groupings influenced by familiarity or reintroduction protocols?', Oryx
, 2018, 'Prey naïveté and the anti-predator responses of a vulnerable marsupial prey to known and novel predators', Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, 72, pp. 151, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00265-018-2568-5
, 2018, 'Conservation challenges and benefits of multispecies reintroductions to a national park – a case study from New South Wales, Australia', Pacific Conservation Biology, 24, pp. 397 - 408, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/PC17058
, 2018, 'Ecological Role of an Apex Predator Revealed by a Reintroduction Experiment and Bayesian Statistics', Ecosystems, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10021-018-0269-6
, 2018, 'Peak hour in the bush: linear anthropogenic clearings funnel predator and prey species', Austral Ecology, 43, pp. 159 - 171, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/aec.12553
, 2018, 'Long-term genetic consequences of mammal reintroductions into an Australian conservation reserve', Biological Conservation, 219, pp. 1 - 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.biocon.2017.12.038
, 2018, 'Too much of a good thing; successful reintroduction leads to overpopulation in a threatened mammal', Biological Conservation, 219, pp. 78 - 88, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.biocon.2018.01.006
, 2018, 'Discrimination of introduced predators by ontogenetically naïve prey scales with duration of shared evolutionary history', Animal Behaviour, 137, pp. 133 - 139, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.anbehav.2018.01.013
, 2018, 'Antipredator behaviour of a native marsupial is relaxed when mammalian predators are excluded', Wildlife Research, 45, pp. 726 - 736, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/WR18060
, 2018, 'Designer prey: Can controlled predation accelerate selection for anti-predator traits in naïve populations?', Biological Conservation, 217, pp. 213 - 221, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.biocon.2017.09.022
, 2018, 'Small marsupial, big dispersal? Broad- and fine-scale genetic structure of an endangered marsupial from the Australian arid zone', Australian Journal of Zoology, 66, pp. 214 - 227, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/ZO18054
, 2018, 'The desert dweller: Forging a career in arid zone ecology', Pacific Conservation Biology, 24, pp. 230 - 234, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/PC18022
, 2018, 'The use of hair tubes in detecting irruptive arid-zone rodents', Australian Mammalogy, 40, pp. 230 - 233, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/AM15025
, 2018, 'Designer prey: Can controlled predation accelerate selection for anti-predator traits in naïve populations?', Biological Conservation, 217, pp. 213 - 221, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.biocon.2017.09.022
, 2017, 'Predator exposure improves anti-predator responses in a threatened mammal', Journal of Applied Ecology, 55, pp. 147 - 156, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1365-2664.12947
, 2017, 'The role of refuges in the persistence of australian dryland mammals', Biological Reviews, 92, pp. 647 - 664, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/brv.12247
, 2017, 'Enumerating a continental-scale threat: How many feral cats are in Australia?', Biological Conservation, 206, pp. 293 - 303, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.biocon.2016.11.032
, 2017, 'Vegetation damage caused by high densities of burrowing bettongs (Bettongia lesueur) at Arid Recovery', Australian Mammalogy, 39, pp. 33 - 41, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/AM15040
, 2016, 'Rabbit biocontrol and landscape-scale recovery of threatened desert mammals', Conservation Biology the Journal of the Society for Conservation Biology, 30, pp. 774 - 782, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/cobi.12684
, 2016, 'Deep evolutionary experience explains mammalian responses to predators', Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, 70, pp. 1755 - 1763, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00265-016-2181-4
, 2016, 'How high is your hummock? The importance of Triodia height as a habitat predictor for an endangered marsupial in a fire-prone environment', Austral Ecology, 41, pp. 382 - 395, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/aec.12323
, 2016, 'Feral cat home-range size varies predictably with landscape productivity and population density', Journal of Zoology, 298, pp. 112 - 120, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jzo.12290