Havens for threatened Australian mammals: the contributions of fenced areas and offshore islands to the protection of mammal species susceptible to introduced predators

Legge, Sarah; C. Z. Woinarski, John; A. Burbidge, Andrew; Palmer, Russell; Ringma, Jeremy; Q. Radford, James; J. Mitchell, Nicola; Bode, Michael; A. Wintle, Brendan; Baseler, Marcus; Bentley, Joss; Copley, Peter; Dexter, Nicholas; R. Dickman, Chris; R. Gillespie, Graeme; M. Hill, Brydie; N. Johnson, Christopher; Latch, Peter; Letnic, Mike; D. Manning, Adrian; McCreless, Erin; Menkhorst, Peter; Morris, Keith; E. Moseby, Katherine; Page, Manda; J. Pannell, David; Tuft, Katherine

doi:10.1071/wr17172

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Havens for threatened Australian mammals: the contributions of fenced areas and offshore islands to the protection of mammal species susceptible to introduced predators

Published in Wildlife Research • Oct 2, 2018

Authors:

Sarah Legge

John C. Z. Woinarski

Andrew A. Burbidge

Abstract

Context Many Australian mammal species are highly susceptible to predation by introduced domestic cats (Felis catus) and European red foxes (Vulpes vulpes). These predators have caused many extinctions and have driven large distributional and population declines for many more species. The serendipit...

Subject

Threatened species

Biology

Ecology

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