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Author:   Helen P. Waudby
Publisher:   CSIRO Publishing
Imprint:   CSIRO Publishing
Dimensions:   Width: 15.30cm , Height: 1.60cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.260kg
ISBN:  

9781486317639

ISBN 10:   1486317634
Pages:   216
Publication Date:   01 November 2024
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Forthcoming
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Table of Contents

Foreword Ann Jones Preface About the editor Acknowledgements List of contributors 1: Ngarridjarrkbolknahnan kunred: Looking after Country together in West Arnhem Land Cara Penton, Terrah Guymala and Warddeken Rangers 2: Avoiding arrest while chasing hedgehogs Christopher R. Dickman 3: The Big Roo Count: kangaroos, kids and calamity Euan G. Ritchie 4: In search of a kingdom Pam Catcheside 5: A leopard at the nursery door Neil R. Jordan 6: If the gators don’t get you, the bugs will Laura Kojima 7: Raising rays Leonardo Guida 8: In pursuit of pollinators Manu E. Saunders 9: Of absences and Amazonia David M. Watson 10: Caving for spiders Jessica Marsh 11: Some cockatoos I’ve met Erika M. Roper 12: What a botanist can learn from a dog Laura M. Skates 13: Bears, drugs and guns Andrew E. Derocher 14: Clever Aotearoa New Zealand birds Isabel Castro 15: Expect the unexpected when dealing with the devil David G. Hamilton 16: Outfoxed by a jackal, and other tales from the Indian savanna Abi T. Vanak 17: Finding frogs in the most unexpected of places Jodi J. L. Rowley 18: Encounters with mountain gorillas Wayne Boardman 19: Lazy lions and hungry hyaenas Robert Heinsohn 20: Don’t be a lemming Jo Isaac 21: Places where a kea’s beak shouldn’t be Lydia McLean 22: Coral slime, feisty fish, shark encounters and the importance of looking up Tracy Ainsworth 23: People are strange: studying nature in cities Dieter F. Hochuli 24: A dingo gold mine Bradley P. Smith 25: Bogged in the desert Helen P. Waudby Index to locations and species

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Dr Helen P. Waudby is an Adjunct Research Fellow with the Gulbali Institute at Charles Sturt University, and a conservation biologist with the NSW Government. She has over 20 years' experience in wildlife research and conservation, and also co-edited the book Wildlife Research in Australia: Practical and Applied Methods (CSIRO Publishing, 2022).

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