Recovering Australian threatened species : a book of hope /

Recovering Australian threatened species : a book of hope / Stephen Garnett, Peter Latch, David Lindenmayer and John Woinarski, editors. - 1 online resource (pages.)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Cover; Title; Copyright; Foreword; Contents; Acknowledgements; List of contributors; 1 Turning threatened species around: celebrating what we have done well; 2 Recovery of Australian subpopulations of humpback whale; 3 Eradication of invasive species on Macquarie Island to restore the natural ecosystem; 4 Management of seabird by catch leads to sustainable fisheries and seabird populations; 5 Mary's Famous Five: a story of connection, commitment and community in the recovery of threatened aquatic species in the Mary River catchment, Queensland 6 Spiny rice-flower: small, unassuming but with many friends7 Saving the pygmy bluetongue lizard; 8 Malleefowl: answering the big questions that guide all malleefowl management; 9 From the brink of extinction: successful recovery of the glossy black-cockatoo on Kangaroo Island; 10 Science, community and commitment underpin the road to recovery for the red-tailed black-cockatoo; 11 Collaborative commitment to a shared vision: recovery efforts for noisy scrub-birds and western ground parrots; 12 Back from the brink â#x80;#x93; again: the decline and recovery of the Norfolk Island green parrot 13 Progress in the conservation of populations of the eastern bristle bird from central coastal New South Wales and Jervis Bay Territory14 Tasmania's forty-spotted pardalote: a woodland survivor; 15 Broad-scale feral predator and herbivore control for yellow-footed rock-wallabies: improved resilience for plants and animals = Bounce back; 16 Recovering the mountain pygmy-possum at Mt Blue Cow and Mt Buller; 17 Wild orchids: saving three Endangered orchid species in southern New South Wales; 18 Population enhancement plantings help save the Tumut grevillea 19 The spiny daisy: the disappearance and re-emergence of a unique Australian shrub20 The path to recovery for the 'extinct' Lord Howe Island phasmid; 21 Against the flow: the remarkable recovery of the trout cod in the Murrayâ#x80;#x93;Darling Basin; 22 Underbelly: the tale of the threatened white-bellied frog; 23 Western swamp tortoise: slow and steady wins the race; 24 Twenty-five years of helmeted honeyeater conservation: a governmentâ#x80;#x93;community partnership poised for recovery success; 25 Bringing back warru: return of the black-footed rock-wallaby to the APY Lands 26 Recovery of the mainland subspecies of eastern barred bandicoot27 Arid Recovery: a successful conservation partnership; 28 Effective conservation of critical weight range mammals: reintroduction projects of the Australian Wildlife Conservancy; 29 The contribution of captive breeding in zoos to the conservation of Australia's threatened fauna; 30 Mobilising resources for the recovery of threatened species; 31 Reporting on success in threatened species conservation: the national policy context

An inspiring showcase of successful approaches and implementation methods for conservation.

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Wildlife recovery--Australia.
Wildlife management--Australia.
Endangered species--Australia.
Endangered plants--Australia.
Wildlife conservation--Australia.
Plant conservation--Australia.
Biodiversity conservation--Australia.
Endangered plants.
Endangered species.
Plant conservation.
Wildlife conservation.
Wildlife management.
Wildlife recovery.
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