Lawns in cities: from a globalised urban green space phenomenon to sustainable nature-based solutions

M Ignatieva, D Haase, D Dushkova, A Haase - Land, 2020 - mdpi.com
This opinion paper discusses urban lawns, the most common part of open green spaces and
urban green infrastructures. It highlights both the ecosystem services and also disservices …

Kangaroos in peri‐urban areas: A fool's paradise?

CA Herbert, MA Snape, CE Wimpenny… - Ecological …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Summary Peri‐urban Eastern Grey Kangaroo (Macropus giganteus) populations can reach
very high densities in areas with remnant native vegetation and adequate pasture. This …

Spatiotemporal risk factors predict landscape‐scale survivorship for a northern ungulate

DR Eacker, AF Jakes, PF Jones - Ecosphere, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Effective wildlife conservation requires decomposing the drivers of population dynamics for
species affected by anthropogenic habitat alterations. Ungulates are often the focus of …

Fright or flight? Behavioural responses of kangaroos to drone-based monitoring

E Brunton, J Bolin, J Leon, S Burnett - Drones, 2019 - mdpi.com
: Drones are often considered an unobtrusive method of monitoring terrestrial wildlife;
however research into whether drones disturb wildlife is in its early stages. This research …

Wildlife interactions within highway underpasses

MR Caldwell, JMK Klip - The Journal of Wildlife Management, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Highway underpasses are a common management tool used to lessen wildlife‐vehicle
collisions on roadways. Despite their widespread use, the effects of predator‐prey …

Evaluating the efficacy and optimal deployment of thermal infrared and true-colour imaging when using drones for monitoring kangaroos

EA Brunton, JX Leon, SE Burnett - Drones, 2020 - mdpi.com
Advances in drone technology have given rise to much interest in the use of drone-mounted
thermal imagery in wildlife monitoring. This research tested the feasibility of monitoring large …

The perils of being populous: Control and conservation of abundant kangaroo species

DB Croft, I Witte - Animals, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Kangaroos likely prospered for most of the last 65,000 years under the
landscape management of Australia's first people. From the arrival of British colonists in …

Time since fire influences macropod occurrence in a fire‐prone coastal ecosystem

M Chard, CN Foster, DB Lindenmayer, GJ Cary… - Austral …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Knowledge of animal responses to fire is fundamental to wildlife management in fire‐
prone ecosystems. Fire can influence the occurrence of large herbivores by altering the …

Wildlife‐vehicle collisions in Moroccan Atlantic Sahara: Impact on resident species and Afro‐Palearctic birds for conservation purposes

I Mansouri, M Dakki, W Squalli… - African Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
In this study, we described the temporal and spatial patterns of wildlife‐vehicle collisions in
Dakhla‐Laayoune regions, using counts from cars for two years (2018–2021). A total of 462 …

Kangaroos at maximum capacity: health assessment of free-ranging eastern grey kangaroos on a coastal headland

ME Brandimarti, R Gray, FRO Silva… - Journal of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Sprawling urban development is fragmenting the landscape and native wildlife habitats on
the Australian east coast. The impact of this rapid urbanization on wildlife health is largely …