Report on the translocation of (New Zealand) North Island Robin available
A copy of the report prepared by the Mainland Island Restoration Operation is available for download here.
A copy of the report prepared by the Mainland Island Restoration Operation is available for download here.
Jennifer Germano is putting together a special issue of Animal Conservation called “Moving towards greater success in translocations: recent advances from the herpetofauna”. So if you have reintroduction research involving herpetofauna you are interested in publishing. The submission deadline is 1 November 2013 – authors are encouraged to send a 400 word proposal to the …
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The final published version of the revised IUCN Reintroduction Guidelines is out. See the following for a brief news story on the IUCN website and a link for downloading the guidelines… http://www.iucn.org/about/work/programmes/species/?13377/New-Guidelines-on-conservation-translocations-published-by-IUCN Micky Soorae (RSG Secretary) is in the process of preparing a press release for the new guidelines and would like to know if …
Registration for this year’s AWMS conference is now open, and abstracts are due at the end of this month (see http://www.awms.org.au/conference). You’re hopefully all aware by now that the main theme of this year’s conference is “Advances in Reintroduction of Australasian Fauna 1993-2013”. We are also looking at publishing a book on this theme. Let me know …
Publication on Nihoa Millerbird (Acrocephalus familiaris kingi) Translocation Protocols now available on site.
Now on the site, a link to Shirley et al (2010), Summary of native bat, reptile, amphibian and terrestrial invertebrate translocations in New Zealand.
RSG BOOK 2011 The third issue of the Global Reintroduction Perspectives provides 50 case studies covering invertebrates, fish, amphibians, reptiles, birds, mammals and plants. The case studies are presented in the same format as the 2010 and 2008 issues and the case studies are vividly illustrated with color photographs. The book can be downloaded as …