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| Barry W BrookSummaryAffiliation: Charles Darwin University Country: Australia Publications
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Managing an endangered Asian bovid in an Australian National Park: the role and limitations of ecological-economic models in decision-makingBarry W Brook
School for Environmental Studies, Institute of Advanced Studies, Charles Darwin University, Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia
Environ Manage 38:463-9. 2006....
Strength of evidence for density dependence in abundance time series of 1198 speciesBarry W Brook
School for Environmental Research, Institute of Advanced Studies, Charles Darwin University, Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia
Ecology 87:1445-51. 2006..These results underscore the value of using multiple modes of analysis to quantify the relative empirical support for a set of working hypotheses that encompass a range of realistic population dynamical behaviors...
Low genetic diversity in the bottlenecked population of endangered non-native banteng in northern AustraliaCorey J A Bradshaw
School for Environmental Research, Institute of Advanced Studies, Charles Darwin University, Darwin, NT 0909, Australia
Mol Ecol 16:2998-3008. 2007..This study indicates the genetic value of small populations of endangered artiodactyls established ex situ...
Endogenous and exogenous factors controlling temporal abundance patterns of tropical mosquitoesGuo Jing Yang
School for Environmental Research, Institute of Advanced Studies, Charles Darwin University, Darwin, Northern Territory 0909, Australia
Ecol Appl 18:2028-40. 2008..This work also indicates that climate change, via continued increases in rainfall and higher expected frequencies and intensities of high tide events with sea level rise, will alter mosquito abundance trends in northern Australia...
Monitoring contrasting land management in the savanna landscapes of northern AustraliaDonald C Franklin
School for Environmental Research, Charles Darwin University, Darwin, Northern Territory, 0909, Australia
Environ Manage 41:501-15. 2008..An additional return on investment in Aboriginal land management is likely to be improved livelihoods and health outcomes for these disadvantaged communities...
Conservation value of non-native banteng in northern AustraliaCorey J A Bradshaw
School for Environmental Research, Charles Darwin University, Darwin, Northern Territory 0909, Australia
Conserv Biol 20:1306-11. 2006....
Incorporating known sources of uncertainty to determine precautionary harvests of saltwater crocodilesCorey J A Bradshaw
School for Environmental Research, Institute of Advanced Studies, Charles Darwin University, Northern Territory, Australia
Ecol Appl 16:1436-48. 2006....
Shifting trends: detecting environmentally mediated regulation in long-lived marine vertebrates using time-series dataClive R McMahon
Department of Zoology and Entomology, Mammal Research Institute, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, Gauteng, Republic of South Africa
Oecologia 159:69-82. 2009....
Modelling strategies for the management of the critically endangered Carpentarian rock-rat (Zyzomys palatalis) of northern AustraliaBarry W Brook
Key Centre for Tropical Wildlife Management, Northern Territory University, Darwin, NT 0909, Australia
J Environ Manage 65:355-68. 2002....
Measuring the meltdown: drivers of global amphibian extinction and declineNavjot S Sodhi
Department of Biological Sciences, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore
PLoS ONE 3:e1636. 2008..These empirical results show that amphibian species with restricted ranges should be urgently targeted for conservation...
Demographic response of snake-necked turtles correlates with indigenous harvest and feral pig predation in tropical northern AustraliaDamien A Fordham
Institute for Applied Ecology, University of Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia
J Anim Ecol 76:1231-43. 2007..rugosa, may be able to persist in the face of occasional or sustained adult harvest without inevitably threatening population viability...
Minimum viable population sizes and global extinction risk are unrelatedBarry W Brook
Ecol Lett 9:375-82. 2006..Further, the large variation in MVP across species is unrelated to (or at least dwarfed by) the anthropogenic threats that drive the global biodiversity crisis by causing once-abundant species to decline...
Catastrophic extinctions follow deforestation in SingaporeBarry W Brook
Center for Ecological Research, Kyoto University, Otsu 520 2113, Japan
Nature 424:420-6. 2003....
Most species are not driven to extinction before genetic factors impact themDerek Spielman
Key Centre for Biodiversity and Bioresources, Department of Biological Sciences, Macquarie University, Sydney NSW 2109, Australia
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 101:15261-4. 2004..Thus, most taxa are not driven to extinction before genetic factors affect them adversely...
Dangers of sensationalizing conservation biologyCorey J A Bradshaw
Conserv Biol 21:570-1. 2007
Conservation biology: rarity bitesBarry W Brook
Nature 444:555-6. 2006
Explaining the Pleistocene megafaunal extinctions: models, chronologies, and assumptionsBarry W Brook
Key Centre for Tropical Wildlife Management, Northern Territory University, Darwin 0909, Australia
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 99:14624-7. 2002..Contrary to recent claims, the existing data do not prove the "blitzkrieg" model of overkill...
