Tag Archives: Australia
HOMING CROCS!
September 2007 Crocodiles are a problem for people in Australia, so they are regularly moved to less-densely populated areas. Trouble is, they seem to be coming back. This study in PLoS ONE (open access) used satellite tracking to show that some of them … Continue reading
Filed under Reptiles
DO DINGOS GOOD?
November 2006 A new study suggests that the decline in Australian marsupials may have been partly caused by the decline in the numbers of the top predator – the dingo. BBC summary article here; original article here (open access).
Filed under Ecology (scientific), Extinction, Mammals, Marsupials
