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Devil declines and catastrophic cascades: is mesopredator release of feral cats inhibiting recovery of the eastern quoll? by Fancourt, Bronwyn A, Hawkins, Clare E, Cameron, Elissa Z, Jones, Menna E, Nicol, Stewart C

“…The eastern quoll (Dasyurus viverrinus) is a medium-sized Australian marsupial carnivore that has recently undergone a rapid and severe population decline over…”
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Testing the Role of Climate Change in Species Decline: Is the Eastern Quoll a Victim of a Change in the Weather? by Fancourt, Bronwyn A, Bateman, Brooke L, VanDerWal, Jeremy, Nicol, Stewart C, Hawkins, Clare E, Jones, Menna E, Johnson, Christopher N

“…To conserve a declining species we first need to diagnose the causes of decline. This is one of the most challenging tasks faced by conservation practitioners…”
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Distribution and Impacts of Tasmanian Devil Facial Tumor Disease by McCallum, Hamish, Tompkins, Daniel M., Jones, Menna, Lachish, Shelly, Marvanek, Steve, Lazenby, Billie, Hocking, Greg, Wiersma, Jason, Hawkins, Clare E.

“…The Tasmanian devil, Sarcophilus harrisii, is the largest extant marsupial carnivore. In 1996, a debilitating facial tumor was reported. It is now clear that…”
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Density trends and demographic signals uncover the long-term impact of transmissible cancer in Tasmanian devils by Lazenby, Billie T., Tobler, Mathias W., Brown, William E., Hawkins, Clare E., Hocking, Greg J., Hume, Fiona, Huxtable, Stewart, Iles, Philip, Jones, Menna E., Lawrence, Clare, Thalmann, Sam, Wise, Phil, Williams, Howel, Fox, Samantha, Pemberton, David

“…1. Monitoring the response of wild mammal populations to threatening processes is fundamental to effective conservation management. This is especially true for…”
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Endangered Australian top predator is frequently exposed to anticoagulant rodenticides by Pay, James M., Katzner, Todd E., Hawkins, Clare E., Barmuta, Leon A., Brown, William E., Wiersma, Jason M., Koch, Amelia J., Mooney, Nick J., Cameron, Elissa Z.

“…Anticoagulant rodenticides (ARs) used to control mammalian pest populations cause secondary exposure of predatory species throughout much of the world. It is…”
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High Frequency of Lead Exposure in the Population of an Endangered Australian Top Predator, the Tasmanian Wedge‐Tailed Eagle (Aquila audax fleayi) by Pay, James M., Katzner, Todd E., Hawkins, Clare E., Koch, Amelia J., Wiersma, Jason M., Brown, William E., Mooney, Nick J., Cameron, Elissa Z.

“…Lead poisoning, mainly through incidental ingestion of lead ammunition in carcasses, is a threat to scavenging and predatory bird species worldwide. In…”
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Transient Masculinization in the Fossa, Cryptoprocta ferox (Carnivora, Viverridae) by HAWKINS, Clare E, DALLAS, John F, FOWLER, Paul A, WOODROFFE, Rosie, RACEY, Paul A

“…In at least 9 mammalian species, females are masculinized throughout life, but the benefits of this remain unclear despite decades of thorough study, in…”
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Food Habits of an Endangered Carnivore, Cryptoprocta ferox, in the Dry Deciduous Forests of Western Madagascar by Hawkins, Clare E., Racey, Paul A.

“…We describe the diet of fossas (Cryptoprocta ferox) in a dry deciduous forest of western Madagascar from 376 scats collected between June 1994 and September…”
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Beyond the disease: Is Toxoplasma gondii infection causing population declines in the eastern quoll (Dasyurus viverrinus)? by Fancourt, Bronwyn A, Nicol, Stewart C, Hawkins, Clare E, Jones, Menna E, Johnson, Chris N

“…Disease is often considered a key threat to species of conservation significance. For some, it has resulted in localised extinctions and declines in range and…”
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Action needed to prevent extinctions caused by disease by Hoffmann, Michael, Hawkins, Clare E, Walsh, Peter D

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Considering behavioral state when predicting habitat use: Behavior-specific spatial models for the endangered Tasmanian wedge-tailed eagle by Pay, James M., Patterson, Toby A., Proft, Kirstin M., Cameron, Elissa Z., Hawkins, Clare E., Koch, Amelia J., Wiersma, Jason M., Katzner, Todd E.

“…Effective planning for species conservation often requires an understanding of habitat use. The resources an animal selects within the landscape relate to its…”
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Transient Masculinization in the Fossa, Cryptoprocta ferox (Carnivora, Viverridae)1 by Hawkins, Clare E, Dallas, John F, Fowler, Paul A, Woodroffe, Rosie, Racey, Paul A

“…In at least 9 mammalian species, females are masculinized throughout life, but the benefits of this remain unclear despite decades of thorough study, in…”
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Testing the Role of Climate Change in Species Decline: Is the Eastern Quoll a Victim of a Change in the Weather?: e0129420 by Fancourt, Bronwyn A, Bateman, Brooke L, VanDerWal, Jeremy, Nicol, Stewart C, Hawkins, Clare E, Jones, Menna E, Johnson, Christopher N

“…To conserve a declining species we first need to diagnose the causes of decline. This is one of the most challenging tasks faced by conservation practitioners…”
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