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Invasive rats on tropical islands: their population biology and impacts on native species
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Harper, Grant. A,

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Bunbury, Nancy

2015
The three most invasive rat species, black or ship rat Rattus rattus, brown or Norway rats, R. norvegicus and Pacific rat, R. exulans have been incrementally introduced to islands as humans have explored the world’s oceans. They have caused serious d
Invasive alien species surveys, Aleipata Islands, Samoa : Follow up visit to Nu'ulua
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GEF-PAS Invasive Alien Species Project

2015
Between the 27th and 29th of October 2015 invasive alien species surveys were conducted as part of the GEF-PAS invasive alien species project/Samoa to help inform the Aleipata management Plan. As part of these surveys sticky traps were placed on Nu
Special Issue Article: Tropical rat eradication. Seabird recovery and vegetation dynamics after Norway rat eradication at Tromelin Island, western Indian Ocean. Biological Conservation. Volume 185, May 2015
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M. Le Corre. M

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Danckwerts. D.K

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Ringler. D

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Bastien. M

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Orlowski. S

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Morey Rubio.C

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Pinaud. D

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Micol. T

2015
Seabirds are notoriously sensitive to introduced mammalian predators and eradication programs have benefitted seabird populations and their habitats on numerous islands throughout the world. However, less evidence is available from the tropics as to
Special Issue Article: Tropical rat eradication. The next generation of rodent eradications: Innovative technologies and tools to improve species specificity and increase their feasibility on islands. Biological Conservation. Volume 185, May 2015
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Campbell K.J

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Beek. J

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Eason C.T

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Glen A.S

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Godwin. J

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Gould. F

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Holmes. N.D

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Howald. G.R

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Madden F.M

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Ponder J.B

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Threadgill. D.W

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Wegmann. A.S

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Baxter. G.S.

2015
Rodents remain one of the most widespread and damaging invasive alien species on islands globally. The current toolbox for insular rodent eradications is reliant on the application of sufficient anticoagulant toxicant into every potential rodent terr
Special Issue Article: Tropical rat eradication. Improving the odds: Assessing bait availability before rodent eradications to aid in selecting bait application rates. Biological Conservation. Volume 185, May 2015
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Pott. M

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Wegmann. A.S

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Griffiths. R.

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Samaniego-Herrera. A

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Cuthbert. R.J

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Brooke. M.L

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Pitt. W.C

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Berentsen. A.R

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Holmes. N.D

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Howald. G.R

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Ramos-Rend¢n. G

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Russell. J.C

2015
Rodent eradications undertaken on tropical islands are more likely to fail than eradications undertaken at higher latitudes. We report on 12 independent rodent eradication projects undertaken on tropical islands that utilized the results of an in sit
Special Issue Article: Tropical rat eradication. Invasive rat interactions and over-invasion on a coral atoll. Biological Conservation. Volume 185, May 2015
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Russell. J.C

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Caut. S

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Anderson S.H

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Lee. M.

2015
Invasive rats are found on most island groups of the world, and usually more than one species has invaded. On tropical islands populations of different invasive rat species can co-exist on very small islands, but the population dynamics of such co-ex
Special Issue Article: Tropical rat eradicationFactors associated with rodent eradication failure. Biological Conservation. Volume 185, May 2015
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Holmes. N.D

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Griffiths.R

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Pott. M

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Alifano. A

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Will.D

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Wegmann. A.S

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Russell. J.C.

2015
Invasive rodents have an overwhelmingly detrimental impact to native flora and fauna on islands. Rodent eradications from islands have led to valuable biodiversity conservation outcomes. Tropical islands present an additional suite of challenges for
Surveys and capacity building in Kiritimati (Christmas Island, Kiribati) June 2007, to assist in restoration of populations of Bokikokiko and seabirds
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Ray Pierce , Richard Anderson, Eric VanderWerf and Lindsay Young

2007
Kiritimati (Line Islands, Kiribati) supports globally important populations of many seabird species including the largest breeding populations of two threatened species – Te ruru (Phoenix petrel, Pterodroma alba; Endangered) and Te bwebwe ni marawa (

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