Euan Ritchie

Melbourne

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The Top End's tropical savannas are a natural wonder-but weak environment laws mean their future is uncertain

3 weeks ago | phys.org | Euan Ritchie |Brett Murphy |John Woinarski |Lisa Lock

The Top End of Australia's Northern Territory contains an extensive, awe-inspiring expanse of tropical savanna landscapes. It includes well-known and much-loved regions such as Darwin, Kakadu National Park, Arnhem Land and Nitmiluk Gorge.
The Top End’s tropical savannas are a natural wonder - but weak environment laws mean their future is uncertain

3 weeks ago | theconversation.com | Euan Ritchie |Brett Murphy |John Woinarski

The Top End of Australia’s Northern Territory contains an extensive, awe-inspiring expanse of tropical savanna landscapes. It includes well-known and much-loved regions such as Darwin, Kakadu National Park, Arnhem Land and Nitmiluk Gorge. These tropical savannas feature open forests and woodlands dominated by eucalypts and a diverse grassy understorey. They experience an intense monsoon-driven wet season and long dry season during which fire is common.
Habitat Selection and Movement Behaviour of Long‐Nosed Potoroo in the Presence of Feral Cats

1 month ago | onlinelibrary.wiley.com | Meg Farmer |Anthony Rendall |Amy Coetsee |Euan Ritchie

1 Introduction The global biodiversity extinction crisis is a consequence of rapid and severe landscape change across the world; principally driven by key threats including habitat fragmentation and degradation, and the introduction of invasive species, predators and pathogens (Daszak et al. 2000; Koh et al. 2004; Pimm and Raven 2000).
Farmers fear dingoes are eating their livestock-but predator poo tells an unexpected story

1 month ago | phys.org | Rachel Mason |Euan Ritchie

Killing carnivores to protect livestock, wildlife and people is an emotive and controversial issue that can cause community conflict. Difficult decisions about managing predators must be supported by strong scientific evidence.
Farmers fear dingoes are eating their livestock - but predator poo tells an unexpected story

1 month ago | theconversation.com | Rachel Mason |Euan Ritchie

Killing carnivores to protect livestock, wildlife and people is an emotive and controversial issue that can cause community conflict. Difficult decisions about managing predators must be supported by strong scientific evidence. In Australia, predators such as dingoes and foxes are often shot or poisoned with baits to prevent them from killing sheep and cattle. Feral cats and foxes are also killed to protect native wildlife.
Natural ingredients - Openforum

2 months ago | openforum.com.au | Euan Ritchie

Australia is a place of great natural beauty, home to many species found nowhere else on Earth. But it’s also particularly vulnerable to introduced animals, diseases and weeds. Habitat destruction, pollution and climate change make matters worse. To conserve what’s special, we need far greater care. Unfortunately, successive federal governments have failed to protect nature.
Australians want nature protected-these three environmental problems should be top of the next government's to-do list

2 months ago | phys.org | Euan Ritchie |John Woinarski |Martine Maron

Australia is a place of great natural beauty, home to many species found nowhere else on Earth. But it's also particularly vulnerable to introduced animals, diseases, and weeds. Habitat destruction, pollution, and climate change make matters worse. To conserve what's special, we need far greater care.
Australians want nature protected. These 3 environmental problems should be top of the next government’s to-do list

2 months ago | theconversation.com | Euan Ritchie |John Woinarski |Martine Maron

Australia is a place of great natural beauty, home to many species found nowhere else on Earth. But it’s also particularly vulnerable to introduced animals, diseases and weeds. Habitat destruction, pollution and climate change make matters worse. To conserve what’s special, we need far greater care. Unfortunately, successive federal governments have failed to protect nature.
Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek has been taken to court over 11 threatened species. Here’s why

Mar 6, 2025 | dailybulletin.com.au | Euan Ritchie

What do the Australian lungfish, ghost bat, sandhill dunnart and southern and central greater gliders have in common? They’re all threatened species that need a formal “recovery plan” – but do not have one. Today, environmental group the Wilderness Society launched a case in the Federal Court against Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek, arguing she and successive environment ministers have failed to meet their legal obligations to create threatened species recovery plans.
Australian Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek taken to court over 11 threatened species

Mar 4, 2025 | independent.co.uk | Euan Ritchie

Environmental group the Wilderness Society has launched a case in the Federal Court to address Australia’s unenviable species protection recordEuan RitchieFrom reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing.

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