- Research Adjunct in Conservation Ecology, Research Institute for the Environment and Livelihoods, Charles Darwin University
New research examines the reasons for the decline of small mammals in Australia’s tropical savannas and identifies the most effective practical solutions.
In some regions, foxes kill at least 1,000 animals per square kilometre every year.
Small mammals in northern Australia have been rapidly vanishing for the last 30 years, and scientists weren’t sure why. Now, a major new study found feral livestock are largely to blame.
The sugar glider is an icon of the Australian bush. But discovering it’s actually three distinct species has big consequences for its conservation.
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