News tagged with feral buffalo

Study shows effect of feral buffalo on Kakadu

The ecological effect of feral buffalo on Kakadu National Park has been the focus of a research study by a team of prominent Charles Darwin University researchers.

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Australia -- land of the koala, kangaroo... and elephant

Elephants and maybe rhinoceroses could be introduced to Australia to chomp on an invasive African grass that also causes wildfires, according to an idea reported in a scientific journal on Wednesday.

Biology / Ecology

created Feb 01, 2012 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (5) | comments 16

New thinking required on wildlife disease

A University of Adelaide scientist says much more could be done to predict the likelihood and spread of serious disease - such as tuberculosis (TB) or foot-and-mouth disease - in Australian wildlife and commercial ...

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Nov 29, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Killing in the name of conservation

Thanks to the introduction of various non-native species to Australia throughout history, the country is overrun with feral animals. A new application developed by ecologists at the University of Adelaide to be published ...

Biology / Ecology

created Feb 22, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Young dinosaurs roamed together, died together (w/Video)

A herd of young birdlike dinosaurs met their death on the muddy margins of a lake some 90 million years ago, according to a team of Chinese and American paleontologists that excavated the site in the Gobi ...

Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils

created Mar 16, 2009 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (10) | comments 0

Management practices key to watershed condition

Animals thrive on the banks of waterways. And those same tree-covered, green grassy areas are keys to maintaining healthy watersheds for creeks and rivers. Landowners must learn how to manage these properties to strike an ...

Space & Earth / Environment

created Jul 15, 2008 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0


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