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Australian Mammalogy

Volume 27 Number 1 (February 2005)

Contents

Research Articles


NGUYEN V, NEEDHAM A, FRIEND JA. A quantitative dietary study of the ‘Critically Endangered’ Gilbert’s potoroo Potorous gilbertii.

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HARLEY DKP, WORLEY MA, HARLEY TK. The distribution and abundance of Leadbeater’s possum Gymnobelideus leadbeateri in lowland swamp forest at Yellingbo Nature Conservation Reserve

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LONG K, ROBLEY AJ, LOVETT K. Immediate post-release survival of eastern barred bandicoots Perameles gunnii at Woodlands Historic Park, Victoria, with reference to fox activity.

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DOBSON M, GOLDINGAY RL, SHARPE DJ. Feeding behaviour of the squirrel glider in remnant habitat in Brisbane.

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KEMPER CM, FLAHERTY A, GIBBS SE, HILL M, LONG M, BYARD RW. Cetacean captures, strandings and mortalities in South Australia 1881−2000 with special reference to human interactions.

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WILSON BA, WHITE NM, HANLEY A, TIDEY DL. Population fluctuations of the New Holland mouse Pseudomys novaehollandiae at Wilson’s Promontory National Park, Victoria.

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MCDOWELL A, MCLEOD BJ, THOMPSON EG, TUCKER IG. A morphometric study of the gastrointestinal tract of the common brushtail possum in southern New Zealand.

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NOTES  

WOOLNOUGH AP. Comparison of two techniques to survey macropod abundance in an ecologically sensitive habitat.

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GLEN AS, DICKMAN CR. An observation of male interaction in the predominantly solitary spotted-tailed quoll Dasyurus maculatus.

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FRANK A, SODERQUIST T. The importance of refuge habitat in the local conservation of stripefaced dunnarts Sminthopsis macroura on arid rangelands.

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MURRAY AJ. A new low-cost hairtube design for the detection of the spotted-tailed quoll Dasyurus maculatus in south-eastern Australia.

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HARRIS JM, GOLDINGAY RL. Detection of the eastern pygmy-possum Cercartetus nanus (Marsupialia: Burramyidae) at Barren Grounds Nature Reserve, New South Wales.

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KIRKWOOD R, DANN P, BELVEDERE M. A comparison of the diets of feral cats Felis catus and red foxes Vulpes vulpes on Phillip Island, Victoria.

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JOHNSON PM, LLOYD S, VALLANCE T, ELDRIDGE MDB. First record of quadruplets in the musky rat-kangaroo Hypsiprymnodon moschatus.

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HEINSOHN TE. Den sites and habitats utilised by the northern common cuscus Phalanger orientalis (Marsupialia: Phalangeridae) in East Timor.

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REVIEWS  

JACKSON S, 2003. Australian mammals: biology and captive management. A review by K FIRESTONE.

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ACHA PN, SZYFRES B, 2003. Zoonoses and communicable diseases common to man and animals. A review by P KERR.

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LONG J, 2004. Introduced mammals of the world: their history distribution and influence. A review by RL CLOSE

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OBITUARY 109

RUSSELL VICTOR BAUDINETTE (1945 - 2004). An obituary by FRITZ GEISER and ROGER S. SEYMOUR

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