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Conference Presentations

Presentations from 2005-present

Andrews LM, Castles C (2006). Australasian zookeepers assisting parrot conservation in Latin America. In 'International Congress of Zookeeping' Brisbane

Backhouse B, Linsenmeier P (2006). The fingerprint is in the beak; developing beak facial recognition in hyacinth macaws to assist in wild population monitoring. In 'Australasian Regional Association of Zoological Parks and Aquaria' Perth

Boardman WSJ (2008). Camels in the Bush: immobilizing and satellite tracking camels in SA and WA. In 'Wildlife Disease Association' Kioloa, NSW

Boardman WSJ (2008). Medical Management of lumpy jaw in macropods at Zoos SA. In 'Wildlife Disease Association' Kioloa, NSW

Corrigan T, Frey S, Taggart DA (2008). A GIS-based habitat suitability model for the brush-tailed rock-wallaby (Petrogale penicillata) in the grampians national park. In 'Australian Mammal Society' Darwin, Northern Territory

Cronin N (2008). Volunteers: advocates for conservation. In 'Zoos C21 The Global Powerhouse for Conservation: ARAZPA ' Taronga Zoo

Debrincat S (2008). Effects of disease, short term captivity and environmental stressors on the oxidant capacity of southern hairy nosed wombats. In 'Wildlife Disease Association' Kioloa, NSW

Druery GV, Rival MD, Taggart DA, Shimmin GA, Horsup AB, Temple-Smith PD, Paris DB, Paris MC (2005). Timing of ovulation in the gonadotrophin-stimulated southern hairy-nosed wombat, Lasiorhinus latifrons. In 'International Embryo Transfer Society' Berlin

Evans KE (2007). The role of a modern zoo. In 'PIRSA Annual Conference' Monarto South Australia

Evans KE (2008). The role of environmental non-government organisations in conservation and the opportunities for closer collaboration with NRM boards. In 'Conservation Council of SA and Natural Resource Management' Adelaide

Foster W (2008). A new direction for the SA Frog Census. In 'Zoos C21 The Global Powerhouse for Conservation: ARAZPA ' Taronga Zoo

Foster WK (2007). Mating strategies of the red-tailed phascogale. In 'Parasites, Conservation, and Evolutionary Ecology; connecting some disparate threads' Adelaide

Foster WK, Taggart DA, Breed WG, Donnellan S (2005). Reproductive biology of the red-tailed phascogale (Phascogale calura). In 'Australian Mammal Society' Albany, W.A.

Foster WK, Taggart DA, Donnellan S (2006). Who's your daddy? Multiple paternity in the red-tailed phascogale. In 'Australian Mammal Society' University of Melbourne

Foster WK, Taggart DA, Donnellan S (2007). Captive breeding with multiple paternity: a case study using the red-tailed phascogale, Phascogale calura. In 'Biodiversity Extinction Crisis Conference: A Pacific Response' Sydney University

Foster WK, Taggart DA, Donnellan S (2007). How many babies, which sex and who's their daddy? Fecundity, prenatal sex ratio and paternity in the red-tailed phascogale. In 'Australian Mammal Society' Armidale

Foster WK, Taggart DA, Donnellan S (2008). Captive breeding with multiple paternity: a case study using the red-tailed phascogale. In 'Zoos C21 The Global Powerhouse for Conservation: ARAZPA ' Taronga Zoo

Griffith J, Carthew SM, Johnston GR (2006). Spacing behaviour, movement patterns and habitat preferences of the bilby. In 'Australian Mammal Society' University of Melbourne

Hakof D (2008). Radius and ulnar fracture in a siamang gibbon (Hylobates syndalactys). In 'International Veterinary Nurses Conference' Gold Coast

Hannocks C, Sinclair-Hannocks S (2006). Integrating conservation into life: the challenge for zoos to mainstream. In 'Australasian Regional Association of Zoological Parks and Aquaria' Perth Zoo

Johnson L , Smith I, Boardman, WS (2008). Clinical manifestation and treatment of oxalate nephrosis in Koalas. In 'Wildlife Disease Association' Kioloa, NSW

Johnson L, Smith I, Boardman, WS (2008). Efficacy of lufenuron treatment for Microsporum gypseum in brush tailed bettongs. In 'Wildlife Disease Association' Kioloa, NSW

Johnson L , Smith I, Boardman, WS (2008). Pregnancy in a uraemic Australian sealion - an eventful journey. In 'Wildlife Disease Association' Kioloa, NSW

Johnston GR (2006). Extinction need not be forever: reintroduction of the South Australian mainland tammar wallaby. In 'Australasian Regional Association of Zoological Parks and Aquaria' Perth Zoo

Johnston GR, Smith L (2006). Nestling gender and brood reduction in the Australian pelican (Pelecanus conspicillatus). In 'Australasian Society for the Study of Animal Behaviour' Macquarie University

Johnston GR, Smith L (2007). Size isn’t everything: nestling sex and siblicidal brood reduction in Australian pelicans. In 'XXX International Ethological Conference' Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Kemp L, Carthew SM, Johnston GR (2006). Bringing an extinct species back from the dead: introducing the tammar wallaby back to Innes National Park, South Australia. In 'Australian Mammal Society' University of Melbourne

Lee J, Carthew SM, Johnston GR (2006). Do mineral exploration activities effect small mammal communities in a mallee ecosystem? In 'Australian Mammal Society' University of Melbourne

Litchfield C (2008). Conservation psychology in the zoo. In 'Zoos C21 The Global Powerhouse for Conservation: ARAZPA ' Taronga Zoo

Litchfield CA (2008). Deliberations of an ethical scientist in the Human Zoo. In 'South Australian Science Teacher’s Association (SASTA) Psychology Conference' Adelaide

McAlister EJ (2005). Building a Future for Wildlife - the World Zoo and Aquarium Conservation Strateg. In 'PAAZAB' Pretoria

Olds L, Taggart DA, Reside J, Myers C, Potter S, Martin R, Madani G, Cook H, Breed WG (2008). An enigmatic native rodent, Rattus sp. of the north Kimberley, W.A. In 'Australian Mammal Society' Darwin, Northern Territory

Paplinska JZ, Bencini R, Fisher DO, Newell G, Goldizen A, Chambers B, Myberry C, Taggart DA (2006). Sperm competition in the superfamily Macropodoidea. In 'Australian Mammal Society' University of Melbourne

Paplinska JZ, Eldridge MD, Clausen L, Norton M, Reside J, Taggart DA (2007). Low levels of genetic diversity in a population of the brush-tailed rock wallaby in central New South Wales. In 'Biodiversity Extinction Crisis Conference: A Pacific Response' Sydney, NSW

Paplinska JZ, Eldridge MD, Taggart DA (2008). Mapping ESU boundaries using DNA from museum samples. In 'Australian Mammal Society' Darwin, Northern Territory

Paplinska JZ, Paplinski AP, Taggart DA (2008). A dynamic model to predict changes in genetic diversity and inbreeding in closed populations. In 'Australian Mammal Society' Darwin, Northern Territory

Paris DB, Taggart DA, Paris MC, Temple-Smith PD, Renfree MB (2005). Distribution of spermatozoa and copulatory plug in relation to the time of mating and ovulation in the female tammar wallaby (Macropus eugenii). In 'International Embryo Transfer Society' Berlin

Potter S, Taggart DA, Eldridge M, Cooper S (2008). Population genetics of short-eared rock wallabies in the Kimberley, Western Australia. In 'Australian Mammal Society' Darwin, Northern Territory

Ruykys L, Paplinska J, Ward M, Taggart DA (2008). Population genetics of the remnant SA Warru (Petrogale lateralis Macdonnell Ranges Race) colonies. In 'Australian Mammal Society' Darwin, Northern Territory

Ruykys L, Taggart DA, Breed WG, Schultz DS (2006). Investigations of sarcoptic mange in southern hairy-nosed wombats (Lasiorhinus latifrons) in the Murraylands of South Australia. In 'Australian Mammal Society' University of Melbourne

Schultz DJ (2006). Selected disease of Australian animals at the Adelaide Zoo. In 'Wildlife Diseases Association, Australasian Section' Naracoorte, South Australia

Schultz DS, Ruykys L, Taggart DA (2006). Sarcoptic manage outbreak in southern hairy-nosed wombats in the Murraylands of South Australia. In 'Wildlife Diseases Association' University of Connecticut, Storrs, Connecticut USA

Sinclair-Hannocks S, Hannocks C (2006). Is the tail wagging the wild dog? What determines conservation research directions - academic or conservation management needs? In 'Australasian Regional Association of Zoological Parks and Aquaria' Perth Zoo

Skipper G (2008). Many hands make 'light' work - an example of collective support for a third world zoological institution. In 'Zoos C21 The Global Powerhouse for Conservation: ARAZPA ' Taronga Zoo

Smith I (2007). Mainland tammar wallaby Macropus eugenii eugenii; back from beyond the brink. In 'Wildlife Disease Association' Dryandra, Western Australia

Smith I (2007). Recovery programs @ Monarto zoological park. In 'Wildlife Disease Association' Dryandra, Western Australia

Smith I (2008). A common goal: saving the black-flanked rock wallaby. In 'Zoos C21 The Global Powerhouse for Conservation: ARAZPA ' Taronga Zoo

Sparrow E, Taggart DA, Breed WG (2005). Inbreeding and its effects on the reproductive parameters of male southern hairy-nosed wombats (Lasiorhinus latifrons) in South Australia. In 'Australian Mammal Society' Albany, WA

Speight N (2008). Renal failure in in the Koala population of the Adelaide Hills: the significance of oxalate nephrosis. In 'Wildlife Disease Association' Kioloa, NSW

Taggart DA (2005). Cross fostering and pouch isolation studies to accelerate breeding in threatened marsupials. In 'Memorial Symposium for R.V. Baudinette' Adelaide, S.A

Taggart DA, Finlayson GR, Shimmin GA, Dibben R, White C, Steele V, Temple-Smith PD (2006). Seasonal breeding patterns in southern hairy-nosed wombats across the last decade in the Murraylands of South Australia. In 'Australasian Regional Association of Zoological Parks and Aquaria' Perth Zoo

Taggart DA, Fletcher TP, Schultz DS, Temple-Smith PD, Breed WG (2006). Cross fostering and pouch isolation studies in kangaroos, wallabies and rat kangaroos: Implications for conservation and species management. In 'Australian Mammal Society' University of Melbourne

Taggart DA, Schultz DS, Smith I, Friend T (2007). Marsupial cross fostering and pouch isolation techniques: Tools for threatened species management. In 'Biodiversity Extinction Crisis Conference: A Pacific Response' Sydney

Taggart DA, Sparrow E, Dibben R, Oestendorf B (2008). Status of remnant southern hairy-nosed wombat (Lasiorhinus latifrons) population on the Yorke Peninsula, S.A. In 'Australian Mammal Society' Darwin, Northern Territory

Walton I (2008). Advocating and influencing action. In 'Zoos C21 The Global Powerhouse for Conservation: ARAZPA ' Taronga Zoo

West C (2006). Conservation Psychology Workshop. In 'WAZA' Leipzig

West C (2006). Integrated conservation and WZACS. In 'Australasian Regional Association of Zoological Parks and Aquaria' Perth

West C (2006). Zoos, Conservation and Research. In 'PAAZAB' Gonubie, South Africa

West C (2007). Are zoos of value for conservation? In 'Parasites, Conservation, and Evolutionary Ecology; connecting some disparate threads' Adelaide

West C (2007). Zoos and aquariums in transition - history and future. In 'Gothenburg University' Sweden

West C, Evans KE, Foster W (2008). The wild in our city, reasons for hope. In '3rd International Solar Cities Congress' Adelaide

West C, Foster W (2007). Bandicoots, Bilbies and Bandicoots. In 'World Association of Zoos and Aquariums' Budapest


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