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Volume 20 Number 2 (1998)

Special Issue: Proceedings of a Platypus Symposium

Contents

Research Articles

T.R. Grant And D. Goldney: Introduction i-ii

A.M. Musser. Evolution, biogeography and palaeoecology of the Ornithorhynchidae 147-162

U. Proske, J.E. Gregory and A. Iggo. A review of recent developments in the study of electroreception in the platypus 163-170

J.E. Gregory Electric fields generated by monotreme prey species. 171-176

J.H. Connolly, D.L. Obendorf, R.J. Whittington and D.B. Muir Causes of morbidity and mortality in platypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus) from Tasmania, with particular reference to Mucor amphibiorum infection. 177-187

N.J. Stewart. The in vitro production of sphaerule-like bodies in platypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus)-derived and toad (Bufo marinus)-derived cultures of Mucor amphibiorum, and a platypus-derived culture of Mucor circinelloides. 189-192

C.H. Gallagher, J.R. Giles and E.M. Lonnon. Plasma biochemistry of New South Wales platypuses Ornithorhynchus anatinus 193-194

M. R. Hawkins. Time and space sharing between platypuses (Ornithorhynchus anatinus) in captivity. 195-205

J M. Jabukowski, N P. New, G M. Stone and R C. Jones. Reproductive seasonality in female platypuses, Ornithorhynchus anatinus, in the Upper Barnard River, New South Wales 207-213

N P. New, J M. Jabukowski, G M. Stone And R C. Jones. Seasonal pattern of androgen secretion in the male platypus, Ornithorhynchus anatinus, in the Upper Barnard River, New South Wales 215-220

T.R. Grant andTemple-Smith P.D. . Growth of nestling and juvenile platypuses (Ornithorhynchus anatinus) 221-230

J.H. Connolly, D.L.Obendorf. Distribution, captures and physical characteristics of the platypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus) in Tasmania 231-237

D. Lunney, T. Grant, A. Matthews, C. Esson, C. Moon and M. Ellis. Determining the distribution of the platypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus) in the Eden region of south-eastern New South Wales through community-based surveys. 239-250

R.W Turnbull. Distribution of the platypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus) in the Bombala River catchment, South-Eastern New South Wales. 251-256

T.R. Grant. Current and historical occurrence of platypuses, Ornithorhynchus anatinus, around Sydney. 257-266

T.R. Grant and K.A.Bishop. Instream flow requirements for the platypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus): a review. 267-280

B. A. Ellem, A. Bryant, and A. O'connor. Statistical modelling of platypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus) habitat preferences using generalised linear models 281-285

B. A. Ellem and A. Mcleod. Platypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus) movement data from the Duckmaloi weir pool: poisson regression models. 287-292

C. Playford, B.A. Ellem and D. Goldney. Modelling the pattern of platypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus) trappings in an impounded riverine environment.. 293-297

Abstracts 299-313