John Woinarski

Research output

Research output per year 1994 2014 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024

• 207 Article
• 46 Chapter
• 16 Review article
• 10 Entry for encyclopedia/dictionary
• 35 More
  • 8 Book
  • 6 Other report
  • 6 Letter
  • 5 Comment/debate
  • 4 Conference Paper published in Proceedings
  • 3 Editorial
  • 2 Edited Book
  • 1 Other types of outputs

Research output per year

Research output per year

Search results

• Article

  1.7 million foxes, 300 million native animals killed every year: Now we know the damage foxes wreak

  Dielenberg, J., Stobo-Wilson, A., Murphy, B., Woinarski, J. C. Z., Legge, S. & Fleming, P., 16 Mar 2022, The Conversation.

  Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article

• 10-year feral cat plan brings us a step closer to properly protecting endangered wildlife

  Legge, S., Dielenberg, J. & Woinarski, J. C. Z., 8 Sept 2023, The Conversation.

  Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article

  • Cat 100%

• 200 experts dissected the Black Summer bushfires in unprecedented detail. Here are 6 lessons to heed

  Rumpff, L., Wintle, B. A., Woinarski, J. C. Z., Legge, S. & van Leeuwen, S. J., 6 Feb 2023, The Conversation.

  Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article

• A 21st century government must care for our nature and our future

  Garnett, S. & Woinarski, J. C. Z., Oct 2015, The Conversation.

  Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article

• Abundance and detection of feral cats decreases after severe fire on Kangaroo Island, Australia

  Hohnen, R., James, A. I., Jennings, P., Murphy, B. P., Berris, K., Legge, S. M., Dickman, C. R. & Woinarski, J. C. Z., May 2023, In: Austral Ecology. 48, 3, p. 600-615 16 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • Hunters 100%
  • Scar 100%
  • Camera-Trap 100%
  4 Citations (Scopus)

  181 Downloads (Pure)

• Accounting for the neglected: Invertebrate species and the 2019–2020 Australian megafires

  Marsh, J. R., Bal, P., Fraser, H., Umbers, K., Latty, T., Greenville, A., Rumpff, L. & Woinarski, J. C. Z., Oct 2022, In: Global Ecology and Biogeography. 31, 10, p. 2120-2130 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • Australians 100%
  • Invertebrate 100%
  • Fauna 14%
  • Vertebra 14%
  • Need 11%
  6 Citations (Scopus)

  128 Downloads (Pure)

• A checklist of attributes for effective monitoring of threatened species and threatened ecosystems

  Lindenmayer, D., Woinarski, J., Legge, S., Southwell, D., Lavery, T., Robinson, N., Scheele, B. & Wintle, B., 15 May 2020, In: Journal of Environmental Management. 262, p. 1-8 8 p., 110312.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • Threatened Species 100%
  44 Citations (Scopus)

  115 Downloads (Pure)

• After the bushfires, we helped choose the animals and plants in most need. Here’s how we did it

  Woinarski, J., Nimmo, D. G., Gallagher, R. & Legge, S., 21 May 2020, The Conversation.

  Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article

  Open Access

  • Plant-Based Food 100%

• After the Megafires: What Next for Australian Wildlife?

  Wintle, B. A., Legge, S. & Woinarski, J. C. Z., Sept 2020, In: Trends in Ecology and Evolution. 35, 9, p. 753-757 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Threatened Species 100%
  • Australians 100%
  105 Citations (Scopus)

• A global synthesis and assessment of free-ranging domestic cat diet

  Lepczyk, C. A., Fantle-Lepczyk, J. E., Dunham, K. D., Bonnaud, E., Lindner, J., Doherty, T. S. & Woinarski, J. C. Z., Dec 2023, In: Nature Communications. 14, 1, p. 1-10 10 p., 7809.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • Reptile 100%
  • Mammal 100%
  • Carnivore 50%
  7 Citations (Scopus)

  30 Downloads (Pure)

• A hidden toll: Australia’s cats kill almost 650 million reptiles a year

  Woinarski, J. C. Z., Murphy, B., Dickman, C. R., Legge, S. & Doherty, T. S., 26 Jun 2018, The Conversation.

  Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article

• A landscape-scale, applied fire management experiment promotes recovery of a population of the threatened Gouldian finch, Erythrura gouldiae, in Australia's tropical savannas

  Legge, S., Garnett, S., Maute, K., Heathcote, J., Murphy, S., Zichy-Woinarski, J. C. & Astheimer, L. B., 7 Oct 2015, In: PLoS One. 10, 10, p. 1-27 27 p., e0137997.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • Fire Regime 100%
  • Savanna 100%
  • Erythrura gouldiae 100%
  • Threatened Species 30%
  • Australians 20%
  34 Citations (Scopus)

  59 Downloads (Pure)

• A national-scale dataset for threats impacting Australia’s imperiled flora and fauna

  Ward, M., Carwardine, J., Yong, C. J., Watson, J. E. M., Silcock, J., Taylor, G. S., Lintermans, M., Gillespie, G. R., Garnett, S. T., Woinarski, J., Tingley, R., Fensham, R. J., Hoskin, C. J., Hines, H. B., Roberts, J. D., Kennard, M. J., Harvey, M. S., Chapple, D. G. & Reside, A. E., Sept 2021, In: Ecology and Evolution. 11, 17, p. 11749-11761 13 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • Fauna 100%
  • Experts 100%
  • Flora 100%
  • Data Set 100%
  • Plant (Botany) 100%
  28 Citations (Scopus)

  184 Downloads (Pure)

• An end to endings: How to stop more Australian species going extinct

  Woinarski, J. C. Z., Legge, S. & Garnett, S., 5 Mar 2019, The Conversation.

  Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article

• Animal mortality during fire

  Jolly, C. J., Dickman, C. R., Doherty, T. S., van Eeden, L. M., Geary, W. L., Legge, S. M., Woinarski, J. C. Z. & Nimmo, D. G., Mar 2022, In: Global Change Biology. 28, 6, p. 2053-2065 13 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Fire Severity 100%
  • Reptile 25%
  • Mammal 25%
  • Fire Regime 25%
  • Animal Body Mass 25%
  67 Citations (Scopus)

• Animal population decline and recovery after severe fire: Relating ecological and life history traits with expert estimates of population impacts from the Australian 2019-20 megafires

  Ensbey, M., Legge, S., Jolly, C. J., Garnett, S. T., Gallagher, R. V., Lintermans, M., Nimmo, D. G., Rumpff, L., Scheele, B. C., Whiterod, N. S., Woinarski, J. C. Z., Ahyong, S. T., Blackmore, C. J., Bower, D. S., Burbidge, A. H., Burns, P. A., Butler, G., Catullo, R., Chapple, D. G., Dickman, C. R., & 35 othersDoyle, K. E., Ferris, J., Fisher, D. O., Geyle, H. M., Gillespie, G. R., Greenlees, M. J., Hohnen, R., Hoskin, C. J., Kennard, M., King, A. J., Kuchinke, D., Law, B., Lawler, I., Lawler, S., Loyn, R., Lunney, D., Lyon, J., MacHunter, J., Mahony, M., Mahony, S., McCormack, R., Melville, J., Menkhorst, P., Michael, D., Mitchell, N., Mulder, E., Newell, D., Pearce, L., Raadik, T. A., Rowley, J. J. L., Sitters, H., Southwell, D. G., Spencer, R., West, M. & Zukowski, S., Jul 2023, In: Biological Conservation. 283, 110021.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • Australians 100%
  • Experts 100%
  • Animal Species 20%
  • Herbivore 20%
  • Invertebrate 20%
  8 Citations (Scopus)

  64 Downloads (Pure)

• An Island-wide monitoring program demonstrates decline in reporting rate for the Christmas Island flying-fox Pteropus melanotus natalis

  Zichy-Woinarski, J. C., Flakus, S., James, D., Tiernan, B., Dale, G. & Detto, T., 2014, In: Acta Chiropterologica. 16, 1, p. 117-127 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Fox 100%
  • Australians 10%
  • Vegetation 10%
  • Zoology 10%
  • Pteropodidae 10%
  7 Citations (Scopus)

• Another assault on Country and its precious species has begun at Binybara/Lee Point

  Woinarski, J. C. Z., Williams, L. & Maron, M., 13 Jul 2023, The Conversation.

  Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article

  • Points 100%

• Application of expert elicitation to estimate population trajectories for species prioritized in Australia’s first threatened species strategy

  Fraser, H., Legge, S. M., Garnett, S. T., Geyle, H., Silcock, J., Nou, T., Collingwood, T., Cameron, K. A., Fraser, F., Mulcahy, A., Walker, G. & Woinarski, J. C. Z., Oct 2022, In: Biological Conservation. 274, p. 1-10 10 p., 109731.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • Threatened Species 100%
  • Experts 100%
  • Mammal 40%
  • Plant-Based Food 40%
  • Australians 20%
  8 Citations (Scopus)

  80 Downloads (Pure)

• A preliminary study of the movement patterns of false killer whales (Pseudorca crassidens) in coastal and pelagic waters of the Northern Territory, Australia

  Palmer, C., Baird, R. W., Webster, D. L., Edwards, A. C., Patterson, R., Withers, A., Withers, E., Woinarski, J. C. Z. & Groom, R., 2017, In: Marine and Freshwater Research. 68, 9, p. 1726-1733 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Pseudorca crassidens 100%
  • Australians 20%
  13 Citations (Scopus)

• A review of the conservation status of Australian mammals

  Zichy-Woinarski, J. C., Burbidge, A. & Harrison, P., 2015, In: Therya. 6, 1, p. 155-166 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Mammal 100%
  • Australians 100%
  • Fauna 40%
  • Europeans 40%
  • Vulpes vulpes 40%

• A season in hell: bushfires push at least 20 threatened species closer to extinction

  Woinarski, J. C. Z., Wintle, B. A., Dickman, C. R., Bowman, D., Keith, D. & Legge, S., 8 Jan 2020, The Conversation.

  Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article

• Assessing risks to wildlife from free-roaming hybrid cats: The Proposed Introduction of Pet Savannah Cats to Australia as a Case Study

  Dickman, C. R., Legge, S. M. & Woinarski, J. C. Z., 14 Oct 2019, In: Animals. 9, 10, p. 1-12 12 p., 795.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • Savanna 100%
  • Mammal 41%
  • Crossing 16%
  • Australians 8%
  • Felidae 8%
  2 Citations (Scopus)

  45 Downloads (Pure)

• Assessing the strength of evidence for records of Night Parrots at Kalamurina Wildlife Sanctuary (South Australia) and Diamantina National Park (Queensland), 2016–2018

  Menkhorst, P., Fitzsimons, J., Loyn, R. & Woinarski, J., 2 Apr 2020, In: Emu. 120, 2, p. 173-177 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • Parrot 100%
  • Australians 60%
  • Photographs 20%
  • Pezoporus occidentalis 20%
  • Feather 20%
  3 Citations (Scopus)

  49 Downloads (Pure)

• As the dust of the election settles, Australia’s wildlife still needs a pathway for recovery

  Morgain, R. A., Moggridge, B. J., Wintle, B. A., Lindenmayer, D., Woinarski, J. C. Z., Maron, M., Bekessy, S. A., Legge, S. & Garnett, S., 24 Mar 2019, The Conversation.

  Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article

• A threatened species index for Australian birds

  Bayraktarov, E., Ehmke, G., Tulloch, A. I. T., Chauvenet, A. L., Avery-Gomm, S., McRae, L., Wintle, B. A., O'Connor, J., Driessen, J., Watmuff, J., Nguyen, H. A., Garnett, S. T., Woinarski, J., Barnes, M., Morgain, R., Guru, S. & Possingham, H. P., Feb 2021, In: Conservation Science and Practice. 3, 2, p. 1-11 11 p., e322.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • Threatened Species 100%
  • Australians 100%
  • Annuals 25%
  • Government Agencies 25%
  20 Citations (Scopus)

  103 Downloads (Pure)

• Australia Felix

  Woinarski, J., Murphy, B. & Legge, S., Dec 2017, Australian Birdlife, 6, 4, p. 34-37 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article

  Open Access

• Australia must control its killer cat problem. A major new report explains how, but doesn’t go far enough

  Legge, S., Dickman, C. R., Dielenberg, J., Woinarski, J. C. Z. & Nou, T., 10 Feb 2021, The Conversation.

  Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article

• Australian endangered species: Christmas Island Forest Skink

  Woinarski, J. C. Z. & Cogger, H., Sept 2013, The Conversation.

  Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article

• Australian endangered species: The Christmas Island Frigatebird

  Woinarski, J. C. Z., Mar 2013, The Conversation.

  Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article

• Australian endangered species: Christmas Island Shrew

  Woinarski, J. C. Z., May 2013, The Conversation.

  Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article

• Australian endangered species: The Lord Howe Long-eared Bat

  Woinarski, J. C. Z., Nov 2013, The Conversation.

  Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article

• Australian threatened birds for which the risk of extinction declined between 1990 and 2020

  Garnett, S. T., Barry Baker, G., Berryman, A. J., Carlile, N., Ely, I., Geyle, H. M., Legge, S. M., Rumpff, L., Zander, K. K. & Woinarski, J. C. Z., 2024, In: Emu. 124, 1, p. 68-82 15 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • Australians 100%
  • Threatened Species 12%
  • Bycatch 12%
  1 Citation (Scopus)

  69 Downloads (Pure)

• Australia's biodiversity crisis and the need for the Biodiversity Council

  Dielenberg, J., Bekessy, S., Cumming, G. S., Dean, A. J., Fitzsimons, J. A., Garnett, S., Goolmeer, T., Hughes, L., Kingsford, R. T., Legge, S., Lindenmayer, D. B., Lovelock, C. E., Lowry, R., Maron, M., Marsh, J., McDonald, J., Mitchell, N. J., Moggridge, B. J., Morgain, R., O'Connor, P. J., & 11 othersPascoe, J., Pecl, G. T., Possingham, H. P., Ritchie, E. G., Smith, L. D. G., Spindler, R., Thompson, R. M., Trezise, J., Umbers, K., Woinarski, J. & Wintle, B. A., 1 May 2023, In: Ecological Management and Restoration. 24, 2-3, p. 69-74 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  2 Citations (Scopus)

  50 Downloads (Pure)

• Australia's Mammals Have They a Future?

  Zichy-Woinarski, J. C., Burbidge, A. & Harrison, P., 2014, In: Wildlife Australia. Summer 2014, p. 24-29 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Australia 100%

• Australia's most imperilled vertebrates

  Garnett, S. T., Hayward-Brown, B. K., Kopf, R. K., Woinarski, J. C. Z., Cameron, K. A., Chapple, D. G., Copley, P., Fisher, A., Gillespie, G., Latch, P., Legge, S., Lintermans, M., Moorrees, A., Page, M., Renwick, J., Birrell, J., Kelly, D. & Geyle, H. M., Jun 2022, In: Biological Conservation. 270, p. 1-12 12 p., 109561.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • Vertebra 100%
  • Australians 50%
  • Experts 50%
  • Reptile 25%
  • Mammal 25%
  20 Citations (Scopus)

  136 Downloads (Pure)

• Australia’s smallest fish among 22 at risk of extinction within two decades

  Lintermans, M., Geyle, H., Dielenberg, J., Woinarski, J. C. Z., Beatty, S. J. & Garnett, S., 14 Aug 2020, The Conversation.

  Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article

• Bans on kangaroo products are a case of emotion trumping science

  Johnson, C. N., Woinarski, J. C. Z. & Cooney, R., Oct 2015, The Conversation.

  Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article

• Better biodiversity accounting is needed to prevent bioperversity and maximize co-benefits from savanna burning

  Corey, B., Andersen, A. N., Legge, S., Woinarski, J. C. Z., Radford, I. J. & Perry, J. J., Feb 2020, In: Conservation Letters. 13, 1, p. 1-13 13 p., e12685.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • Fire Management 100%
  • Savanna 100%
  • Australia 50%
  • Land Management 50%
  • Climate Change 25%
  36 Citations (Scopus)

  88 Downloads (Pure)

• Big trouble for little fish: Identifying Australian freshwater fishes in imminent risk of extinction

  Lintermans, M., Geyle, H. M., Beatty, S., Brown, C., Ebner, B. C., Freeman, R., Hammer, M. P., Humphreys, W. F., Kennard, M. J., Kern, P., Martin, K., Morgan, D. L., Raadik, T. A., Unmack, P. J., Wager, R., Woinarski, J. C. Z. & Garnett, S. T., Jul 2020, In: Pacific Conservation Biology. 26, 4, p. 365-377 13 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Fish 100%
  • Freshwater 100%
  • Extinction 100%
  • Identifying 100%
  • Australians 100%
  43 Citations (Scopus)

• Biodiversity Conservation in tropical forest landscapes of Oceania

  Zichy-Woinarski, J. C., Oct 2010, In: Biological Conservation. 143, 10, p. 2385-2394 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Landscape 100%
  • Tropical Forest 100%
  • Ecosystem Service 42%
  • Development 33%
  • Payment 33%
  43 Citations (Scopus)

• Bottom-up and top-down processes influence contemporary patterns of mammal species richness in Australia's monsoonal tropics

  Stobo-Wilson, A. M., Stokeld, D., Einoder, L. D., Davies, H. F., Fisher, A., Hill, B. M., Mahney, T., Murphy, B. P., Scroggie, M. P., Stevens, A., Woinarski, J. C. Z., Bawinanga Rangers, R., Warddeken Rangers, R. & Gillespie, G. R., Jul 2020, In: Biological Conservation. 247, p. 1-8 8 p., 108638.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • Mammal 100%
  • Herbivore 28%
  • Savanna 14%
  • Fire Severity 14%
  • Small Mammal 14%
  30 Citations (Scopus)

  113 Downloads (Pure)

• Building a future for our birds: What we are doing right, and wrong

  Woinarski, J. C. Z., Legge, S. & Garnett, S., 15 Feb 2024, Australian Geographic.

  Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article

  Open Access

  • Threatened Species 100%
  • Australians 100%

• Butterflies on the brink: identifying the Australian butterflies (Lepidoptera) most at risk of extinction

  Geyle, H. M., Braby, M. F., Andren, M., Beaver, E. P., Bell, P., Byrne, C., Castles, M., Douglas, F., Glatz, R. V., Haywood, B., Hendry, P., Kitching, R. L., Lambkin, T. A., Meyer, C. E., Moore, M. D., Moss, J. T., Nally, S., New, T. R., Palmer, C. M., Petrie, E., & 8 othersPotter-Craven, J., Richards, K., Sanderson, C., Stolarski, A., Taylor, G. S., Williams, M. R., Woinarski, J. C. Z. & Garnett, S. T., 21 Feb 2021, In: Austral Entomology. 60, 1, p. 98-110 13 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Australians 100%
  • Experts 40%
  • Invertebrate 40%
  • Fire Regime 20%
  • Vertebra 20%
  28 Citations (Scopus)

• Camera trapping and transect counts yield complementary insights into an endangered island endemic rail

  Znidersic, E., Flores, T., Macrae, I., Woinarski, J. C. Z. & Watson, D. M., 25 Feb 2019, In: Pacific Conservation Biology. 25, 4, p. 394-402 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Camera Trapping 100%
  • Coconut 25%
  • Australians 8%
  • Camera-Trap 8%
  • Ocean 8%
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Cat-dependent diseases cost Australia AU$6 billion per year through impacts on human health and livestock production

  Legge, S., Taggart, P. L., Dickman, C. R., Read, J. L. & Woinarski, J. C. Z., 16 Oct 2020, In: Wildlife Research. 47, 8, p. 731-746 16 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Livestock Production 100%
  • Cat 100%
  • People 35%
  • Farm Animal 17%
  • Sheep 17%
  29 Citations (Scopus)

• Cats are a key threatening factor to the survival of local populations of native small mammals in Australia's tropical savannas: Evidence from translocation trials with Rattus tunneyi

  Tuft, K., Legge, S., Frank, A. S. K., James, A. I., May, T., Page, E., Radford, I. J., Woinarski, J. C. Z., Fisher, A., Lawes, M. J., Gordon, I. J. & Johnson, C. N., Oct 2021, In: Wildlife Research. 48, 7, p. 654-662 9 p., WR20193.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • Cat 100%
  • Small Mammal 100%
  • Rat 50%
  • Experiment 12%
  • Rodent 8%
  11 Citations (Scopus)

  125 Downloads (Pure)

• Cats carry diseases that can be deadly to humans, and it’s costing Australia $6 billion every year

  Legge, S., Dickman, C. R., Dielenberg, J., Read, J., Woinarski, J. C. Z., Taggart, D. & Nou, T., 16 Oct 2020, The Conversation.

  Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article

• Collation and review of sightings and distribution of three coastal dolphin species in waters of the Northern Territory, Australia

  Palmer, C., Parra, G., Rogers, T. & Zichy-Woinarski, J. C., 1 May 2014, In: Pacific Conservation Biology. 20, 1, p. 116-125 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Dolphin 100%
  • River 100%
  • Orcaella 80%
  • Sousa 60%
  • Tursiops 60%
  15 Citations (Scopus)

• Compilation and traits of Australian bird species killed by cats

  Woinarski, J. C. Z., Woolley, L. A., Garnett, S. T., Legge, S. M., Murphy, B. P., Lawes, M. J., Comer, S., Dickman, C. R., Doherty, T. S., Edwards, G., Nankivill, A., Palmer, R. & Paton, D., 1 Dec 2017, In: Biological Conservation. 216, p. 1-9 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • Australians 100%
  • Rain Forest 6%
  • Mathematical Model 6%
  • Fauna 6%
  • Forage 6%
  38 Citations (Scopus)

  81 Downloads (Pure)