Search Results - "Garkaklis, Mark J"
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How do invasive predators and their native prey respond to prescribed fire?
Published in Ecology and evolution (01-05-2024)“…Fire shapes animal communities by altering resource availability and species interactions, including between predators and prey. In Australia, there is…”
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Artificial refuges did not increase small mammal abundance after fire
Published in Conservation science and practice (01-07-2024)“…The interacting threats of invasive predators and altered fire regimes are key conservation issues for many native species globally. Artificial refuges have…”
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Artificial habitat structures for animal conservation: design and implementation, risks and opportunities
Published in Frontiers in ecology and the environment (01-06-2022)“…Habitat loss and degradation, and their interaction with other threats, are driving declines in animal populations worldwide. One potential approach for…”
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Burrow building in seabird colonies: a soil-forming process in island ecosystems
Published in Pedobiologia (01-03-2005)“…Soil modification via biopedturbation by burrow-building seabirds was examined in a Mediterranean, island ecosystem. Physical and chemical soil properties were…”
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Do Thinning and Burning Sites Revegetated after Bauxite Mining Improve Habitat for Terrestrial Vertebrates
Published in Restoration ecology (01-05-2010)“…Thinning and burning forests established on revegetated mine pits in jarrah (Eucalyptus marginata) forests of south-west Australia is being considered as a…”
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Post-Mating Survival in a Small Marsupial Is Associated with Nutrient Inputs from Seabirds
Published in Ecology (Durham) (01-06-2004)“…We investigated a link between facultative semelparity ("male die-off") in a small, endangered marsupial, Parantechinus apicalis (the dibbler), and the…”
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Seed caching by woylies Bettongia penicillata can increase sandalwood Santalum spicatum regeneration in Western Australia
Published in Austral ecology (01-11-2005)“…The role a small marsupial, the woylie Bettongia penicillata, might play in the recruitment and regeneration of Western Australian sandalwood Santalum spicatum…”
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Artificial refuges provide post-fire habitat for small vertebrates
Published in Biological conservation (01-03-2024)“…The interacting threats of invasive predators and fire are key conservation issues for many species globally, yet few options are available to mitigate these…”
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Digging and soil turnover by a mycophagous marsupial
Published in Journal of arid environments (01-02-2004)“…The woylie Bettongia penicillata is a small (1 kg) kangaroo-like marsupial that digs to obtain the fruiting bodies of fungi. The number of woylies in a 60 ha…”
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The effects of Woylie (Bettongia penicillata) foraging on soil water repellency and water infiltration in heavy textured soils in southwestern Australia
Published in Australian Journal of Ecology (01-10-1998)“…In the wheatbelt region of Western Australia, brush‐tailed bettongs or woylies, Bettongia penicillata, occur in remnant woodlands that have highly water…”
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Digging by vertebrates as an activity promoting the development of water-repellent patches in sub-surface soil
Published in Journal of arid environments (01-05-2000)“…Dry sclerophyll woodlands in south-western Australia are refugia for remnant populations of woyliesBettongia penicillata . These marsupials create holes as…”
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