Tag: Introduced species
Research reveals fire is pushing 88% of Australia’s threatened land mammals closer to extinction
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About 100 of Australia’s unique land mammals face extinction. Of the many threats contributing to the crisis, certain fire regimes are among the most pervasive.
In a new paper, we...
Why dingoes should be considered native to mainland Australia – even though humans introduced them
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Dingoes are often demonised as a danger to livestock, while many consider them a natural and essential part of the environment. But is our...