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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"Conservation Translocation"”.
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Aspects of the conservation biology of Coregonus lavaretus in Britain
Conservation of phenotypically variable taxa such as the European whitefish (Coregonus lavaretus) can be particularly challenging. In this thesis it is argued that the recent designation of seven native C. lavaretus populations as three endemic species (C. clupeoides, C. stigmaticus and C. …
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Translocation site selection for the nationally endangered grasshopper species Brachaspis robustus : A thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the Degree of Master of Science at Lincoln University
… been identified to help manage B. robustus is translocation to suitable environments. In my research, I aimed to understand factors critical to developing an effective conservation translocation plan for B. robustus. Five potential translocation sites were selected closer to the Southern Alps …
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Post-release movements of translocated White-tailed eagles (Haliaeetus albicilla) during the first year of juvenile dispersal
Conservation translocations are increasingly being used as an effective means of species recovery. In order to address the loss of White-tailed eagle (WTE) (Haliaeetus albicilla) from its historic range, a conservation translocation commenced with the aim to re-establish a viable breeding …
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Behavioural ecology of the greater bilby (Macrotis lagotis) and conservation tool development in a semi-wild sanctuary
Conservation translocations are becoming an increasingly necessary tool to stem the decline of threatened species globally. The greater bilby (Macrotis lagotis) is a nationally threatened species in Australia. While bilby translocations are expected to contribute to the species’ persistence, the …
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The history, ecology, and reintroduction of the chequered skipper butterfly Carterocephalus palaemon in England
… Red List of British Butterflies published by UK conservation charity Butterfly Conservation are classed as Threatened, with a further five (9%) as Near Threatened. The number of Threatened UK butterflies continues to rise and shows no sign of abating. A total of six butterfly species have been …