The use of Cydectin® by wildlife carers to treat sarcoptic mange in free-ranging bare-nosed wombats (Vombatus ursinus).
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DOI: 10.1007/s00436-020-07012-8
Abstract: Wombats suffer from sarcoptic mange, a mite infection that ultimately leads to their death from secondary infections. In 2017, wildlife carers were granted legal approval to treat bare-nosed wombats (Vombatus ursinus) for sarcoptic mange in… read more here.
Keywords: nosed wombats; sarcoptic mange; cydectin; bare nosed ... See more keywords
Contrasting population manipulations reveal resource competition between two large marsupials: bare-nosed wombats and eastern grey kangaroos.
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DOI: 10.1007/s00442-021-04959-y
Abstract: Resource competition is an important interaction that can structure ecological communities, but is difficult to demonstrate in nature, and rarely demonstrated for large mammals including marsupials. We analysed 10 years of population survey data to investigate… read more here.
Keywords: nosed wombats; resource competition; competition; bare nosed ... See more keywords
Southern hairy-nosed wombats (Lasiorhinus latifrons) in the Gawler Ranges region of South Australia: population growth from 1988 to 2016
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DOI: 10.1071/am17051
Abstract: The southern hairy-nosed wombat (Lasiorhinus latifrons) is the faunal emblem of South Australia. It is also considered to be an agricultural pest, as its burrowing activities can cause significant damage to agricultural land and infrastructure.… read more here.
Keywords: hairy nosed; south australia; population; southern hairy ... See more keywords