This new book provides a comprehensive review of the behavior, ecology and management of free-ranging domestic cats, whether they be owned, stray, or feral. It reviews management methods and their progress, and questions several widely accepted views of free-ranging cats.
Wetlands International has released two new publications on the value of mangroves: The role of mangroves in fisheries enhancement and Mangroves for Coastal Defence: Guidelines for coastal managers & policy makers.
QuestaBird is a free Australian outdoor adventure game where players compete by photographing birds in the wild. Available from the App Store or Google Play.
The tourism industry is one of the least regulated economic sectors. However, tourists are increasingly concerned about the environmental impact of their holidays. In this context, CSR processes play a significant role. This baseline study looks at biodiversity, tourism and …
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The Places You Love alliance has completed a landmark survey of Australia’s environment. More than any time in our history, humans are impacting the health and function of nature, with significant implications for the well-being and prosperity of Australian society.
The Biodiversity offsets technical study paper is the culmination of the first phase of the development of an International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) general policy on biodiversity offsets.
The WWF Living Planet Report is a leading, science-based analysis on the health of our planet and the impact of human activity. One key point from the 2014 report is that the Living Planet Index (LPI), which measures more than …
The conference handbook and selected presentations from the July 2014 Australian Network for Ecology & Transportation (ANET) Conference are now available.
The findings of new research (open access) suggest that measures to increase people’s connection to nature could be more important than increasing urban green space availability if we want to encourage park visitation (with thanks to Decision Point).
An article on page 13 of Decision Point #82 explores the negative impacts of urban development on large trees and what can be done to mitigate some of these impacts.