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Social interactions of juvenile rabbits (Oryctolagus cuniculus) and their potential role in lagovirus transmission by Sawyers, Emma, Cox, Tarnya E, Fleming, Peter J. S, Leung, Luke K. P, Morris, Stephen

“…Rabbit Haemorrhagic Disease Virus (RHDV), which is a calicivirus, is used as a biocontrol agent to suppress European wild rabbit populations in Australia. The…”
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Changes in virus transmission dynamics following the emergence of RHDV2 shed light on its competitive advantage over previously circulating variants by Taggart, Patrick L., Hall, Robyn N., Cox, Tarnya E., Kovaliski, John, McLeod, Steven R., Strive, Tanja

“…Rabbit haemorrhagic disease virus (RHDV) is highly pathogenic to European rabbits. Until recently, only one serotype of RHDV was known, GI.1/RHDV. RHDV2/GI.2…”
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Automated Detection of Animals in Low-Resolution Airborne Thermal Imagery by Ulhaq, Anwaar, Adams, Peter, Cox, Tarnya E., Khan, Asim, Low, Tom, Paul, Manoranjan

“…Detecting animals to estimate abundance can be difficult, particularly when the habitat is dense or the target animals are fossorial. The recent surge in the…”
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A single introduction of wild rabbits triggered the biological invasion of Australia by Alves, Joel M, Carneiro, Miguel, Day, Jonathan P, Welch, John J, Duckworth, Janine A, Cox, Tarnya E, Letnic, Mike, Strive, Tanja, Ferrand, Nuno, Jiggins, Francis M

“…Biological invasions are a major cause of environmental and economic disruption. While ecological factors are key determinants of their success, the role of…”
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Thermal aerial culling for the control of vertebrate pest populations by Cox, Tarnya E., Paine, David, O’Dwyer-Hall, Emma, Matthews, Robert, Blumson, Tony, Florance, Brenton, Fielder, Kate, Tarran, Myall, Korcz, Matt, Wiebkin, Annelise, Hamnett, Peter W., Bradshaw, Corey J. A., Page, Brad

“…Helicopter-based shooting is an effective management tool for large vertebrate pest animals. However, animals in low-density populations and/or dense habitat…”
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Hot stuff in the bushes: Thermal imagers and the detection of burrows in vegetated sites by Cox, Tarnya E., Matthews, Robert, Halverson, Grant, Morris, Stephen

“…Thermal imaging technology is a developing field in wildlife management. Most thermal imaging work in wildlife science has been limited to larger ungulates and…”
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Retrospective serological analysis reveals presence of the emerging lagovirus RHDV2 in Australia in wild rabbits at least five months prior to its first detection by Strive, Tanja, Piper, Melissa, Huang, Nina, Mourant, Roslyn, Kovaliski, John, Capucci, Lorenzo, Cox, Tarnya E., Smith, Ina

“…The lagovirus rabbit haemorrhagic disease virus (RHDV) has been circulating in Australia since the mid‐1990s when it was released to control overabundant…”
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Models of spatiotemporal variation in rabbit abundance reveal management hot spots for an invasive species by Brown, Stuart C., Wells, Konstans, Roy-Dufresne, Emilie, Campbell, Susan, Cooke, Brian, Cox, Tarnya, Fordham, Damien A.

“…The European rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) is a notorious economic and environmental pest species in its invasive range. To better understand the population…”
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Genomic insights into a population of introduced European rabbits Oryctolagus cuniculus in Australia and the development of genetic resistance to rabbit hemorrhagic disease virus by Elfekih, Samia, Metcalfe, Suzanne, Walsh, Tom K., Cox, Tarnya E., Strive, Tanja

“…The European rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) is one of the most devastating invasive species in Australia. Since the 1950s, myxoma virus (MYXV) and rabbit…”
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The impact of RHDV-K5 on rabbit populations in Australia: an evaluation of citizen science surveys to monitor rabbit abundance by Cox, Tarnya E., Ramsey, David S. L., Sawyers, Emma, Campbell, Susan, Matthews, John, Elsworth, Peter

“…The increasing popularity of citizen science in ecological research has created opportunities for data collection from large teams of observers that are widely…”
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Utilizing Molecular Epidemiology and Citizen Science for the Surveillance of Lagoviruses in Australia by Peng, Nias Y G, Hall, Robyn N, Huang, Nina, West, Peter, Cox, Tarnya E, Mahar, Jackie E, Mason, Hugh, Campbell, Susan, O'Connor, Tiffany, Read, Andrew J, Patel, Kandarp K, Taggart, Patrick L, Smith, Ina L, Strive, Tanja, Jenckel, Maria

“…Australia has multiple lagoviruses with differing pathogenicity. The circulation of these viruses was traditionally determined through opportunistic sampling…”
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Modeling the distribution of a wide‐ranging invasive species using the sampling efforts of expert and citizen scientists by Roy‐Dufresne, Emilie, Saltré, Frédérik, Cooke, Brian D., Mellin, Camille, Mutze, Greg, Cox, Tarnya, Fordham, Damien A.

“…In its invasive range in Australia, the European rabbit threatens the persistence of native flora and fauna and damages agricultural production. Understanding…”
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Distribution and prevalence of the Australian non-pathogenic rabbit calicivirus is correlated with rainfall and temperature by Liu, June, Fordham, Damien A, Cooke, Brian D, Cox, Tarnya, Mutze, Greg, Strive, Tanja

“…Australia relies heavily on rabbit haemorrhagic disease virus (RHDV) for the biological control of introduced European wild rabbits Oryctolagus cuniculus,…”
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DIFFERENT SEROLOGICAL PROFILES TO CO-OCCURRING PATHOGENIC AND NONPATHOGENIC CALICIVIRUSES IN WILD EUROPEAN RABBITS (ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS) ACROSS AUSTRALIA by Cox, Tarnya E., Liu, June, de Ven, Remy van, Strive, Tanja

“…Rabbit hemorrhagic disease virus (RHDV) was released in Australia as a biocontrol agent for wild European rabbits (Oryctolagus cuniculus) in 1995–96; however,…”
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Pest Responses to Odors From Predators Fed a Diet of Target Species Conspecifics and Heterospecifics by Cox, Tarnya E, Murray, Peter J, Hall, Graham P, Li, Xiuhua

“…Research into the use of predator-odor–based repellents as a management tool has gained momentum during the past 30 years. Some studies have suggested that…”
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Do Fecal Odors from Native and Non-native Predators Cause a Habitat Shift Among Macropods? by Tarnya E. Cox, Peter J. Murray, Andrew J. Bengsen, Graham P. Hall, Xiuhua Li

“…Predator-odor-based repellents have benefits as humane, non-lethal management tools that may reduce the need for lethal control in some areas. Macropods (such…”
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Manipulating Resource Use by Goats With Predator Fecal Odors by Tarnya E. Cox, Peter J. Murray, Graham P. Hall, Xiuhua Li

“…Feral goats (Capra hircus) are estimated to cause >AUD$25 million of losses to pastoralism per year. Feral goats contribute to soil erosion, shrub defoliation,…”
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Social interactions of juvenile rabbits by Sawyers, Emma, Cox, Tarnya E, Fleming, Peter J. S, Leung, Luke K. P, Morris, Stephen

“…Rabbit Haemorrhagic Disease Virus (RHDV), which is a calicivirus, is used as a biocontrol agent to suppress European wild rabbit populations in Australia. The…”
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Rabbit Hemorrhagic Disease Virus 2 (RHDV2; GI.2) Is Replacing Endemic Strains of RHDV in the Australian Landscape within 18 Months of Its Arrival by Mahar, Jackie E, Hall, Robyn N, Peacock, David, Kovaliski, John, Piper, Melissa, Mourant, Roslyn, Huang, Nina, Campbell, Susan, Gu, Xingnian, Read, Andrew, Urakova, Nadya, Cox, Tarnya, Holmes, Edward C, Strive, Tanja

“…(RHDV2; GI.2) is a pathogenic calicivirus that affects European rabbits ( ) and various hare ( ) species. GI.2 was first detected in France in 2010 and…”
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Emerging RHDV2 suppresses the impact of endemic and novel strains of RHDV on wild rabbit populations by Ramsey, David S. L., Cox, Tarnya, Strive, Tanja, Forsyth, David M., Stuart, Ivor, Hall, Robyn, Elsworth, Peter, Campbell, Susan, Knutie, Sarah

“…Multi‐strain, host‐disease dynamics describe a system where multiple strains of a pathogen compete for susceptible individuals of a single host. The…”
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