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Community-based conservation and recovery of native species on Monuriki Island, Fiji
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Fisher, R.N.

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Niukula, J.

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Harlow, P.

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Rasalato, S.

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Chand, R.

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Thaman, B.

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Seniloli, E.

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Vadada, J.

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Cranwell, S.

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Brown, J.

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Lovich, K.

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Thomas-Moko, N.

2019
The small uninhabited island of Monuriki (40.4 ha) in western Fiji is of national and international conservation concern for its several protected species. Exotic invasive species and a Category 5 cyclone have exacerbated conservation challenges. The
The future of resilience-based management in coral reef ecosystems.
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Mcleod, Elizabeth

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Anthony, Kenneth R.N

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Mumby, Peter J

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Maynard, Jeffrey

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Beeden, Roger

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Graham, Nicholas A.J

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Heron, Scott F

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Hoegh-Guldberg, Ove

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Jupiter, Stacy

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MacGowan, Petra

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Mangubhai, Sangeeta

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Marshall, Nadine

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Marshall, Paul A

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McClanahan, Tim R

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Mcleod, Karen

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Nystrom, Magnus

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Obura, David

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Parker, Britt

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Possingham, High P

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Salm, Rodney V

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Tamelander, Jerker

2019
Resilience underpins the sustainability of both ecological and social systems. Extensive loss of reef corals following recent mass bleaching events have challenged the notion that support of system resilience is a viable reef management strategy.
Predation pressures on sooty terns by cats, rats and common mynas on Ascension Island in the South Atlantic
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Hughes, B.J.

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Dickey, R.C.

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Reynolds, S.J.

2019
Despite the presence of invasive black rats (Rattus rattus), common mynas (Acridotheres tristis), and feral domestic cats (Felis catus), sooty terns (Onychoprion fuscatus) breed in large numbers on Ascension Island in the tropical South Atlantic Ocea
Eradication and control programmes for invasive mynas (Acridotheres spp.) and bulbuls (Pycnonotus spp.): defining best practice in managing invasive bird populations on oceanic islands
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Saavedra Cruz, S.

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Reynolds, S.J.

2019
Invasive plants and animals inflict much damage on native species and this is particularly the case on isolated oceanic islands with high degrees of endemism. Such islands commonly are important refugia for species of high conservation value. Some of
Invasion by the red-vented bulbul: an overview of recent studies in New Caledonia
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Thibault, M.

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Vidal, E.

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Potter, M.A.

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Masse, F.

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Pujapujane, A.

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Fogliani, B.

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Lannuzel, G.

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Jourdan, H.

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Robert, N.

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Demaret, L.

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Barré, N.

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Brescia, F.

2019
New Caledonia is a tropical archipelago of the South Pacific Ocean, and is one of the 36 world biodiversity hotspots. However, its unique biodiversity is increasingly threatened by habitat fragmentation and introductions of invasive alien species. Am
Pacific Regional Invasive Species Management Support Service (PRISMSS)
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2019
The PRISMSS is a regional mechanism, which facilitates the scaling up of invasive species management in the Pacific. It provides management support for on the groud invasive species actions
Rat and lagomorph eradication on two large islands of central Mediterranean: differences in island morphology and consequences on methods, problems and targets
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Sposimo, P.

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Capizzi, D.

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Cencetti, T.

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De Pietro, F.

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Giannini, F.

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Gotti, C.

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Puppo, F.

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Quilghini, E.

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Raganella Pelliccion, E.

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Sammuri, G.

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Trocchi, V.

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Vagniluca, S.

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Zanichelli, F.

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Baccetti, N.

2019
Montecristo and Pianosa islands, although approximately equal in surface area (c. 1,000 ha), di?er greatly in substrate, human presence, vegetation and altitude (650 m vs. 30 m asl, respectively). The former island hosts one of the largest yelkouan s
The history of the aerial application of rodenticide in New Zealand
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Garden, P.

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McClelland, P.

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Broome, K.

2019
Following the incursion of rats (Rattus rattus) on Taukihepa (Big South Cape Island; 93.9 km²) off southern New Zealand in 1963, and the subsequent extirpation of several endemic species, the New Zealand Wildlife Service realised that, contrary to ge
Successes and failures of rat eradications on tropical islands: a comparative review of eight recent projects
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Griffiths, R.

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Brown, D.

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Tershy, B.

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Pitt, W.C.

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Cuthbert, R.J.

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Wegmann, A.

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Keitt, B.

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Cranwell, S.

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Howald, G.

2019
Rat eradication is a highly effective tool for conserving biodiversity, but one that requires considerable planning effort, a high level of precision during implementation and carries no guarantee of success. Overall, rates of success are generally h
Eradication of mice from Antipodes Island, New Zealand
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Horn, S.

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Greene, T.

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Elliott, G.

2019
In winter 2016, the New Zealand Department of Conservation (DOC) eradicated mice (Mus musculus) from the Antipodes Islands located at 49°S 178°E, 760 km south-east of New Zealand’s South Island. Mice were the only mammalian pest species present. They

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