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On the origin of southern African subtropical thicket vegetation. South African Journal of Botany 2005, 71(1): 1–23. Volltext (PDF): https://core.ac.uk/download/pdf/82504194.pdf Abstract: The origin and affinities of southern African subtropicalt hicket have been misunderstood and neglected. This formation was only recognised…
New Guinea Freshwater Crocodile - Crocodylus novaeguineae. In: Crocodiles.Status Survey and Conservation Action Plan: 71-78.Third Edition, ed. by S.C. Manolis and C. Stevenson. Crocodile Specialist Group: Darwin. Aus dem Inhalt: In Papua New Guinea, recognition of unregulated hunting taking  place …
Fear of the dark or dinner by moonlight? Reduced temporal partitioning among Africa’s large carnivores Ecology 93: 2590–2599. Summary: Africa is home to the last intact guild of large carnivores and thus provides the only opportunity to investigate mechanisms of…
Comparison of the effects of artificial and natural barriers on large African carnivores: Implications for interspecific relationships and connectivity Journal of Animal Ecology 82: 707-715. Summary: 1. Physical barriers contribute to habitat fragmentation, influence species distribution and ranging behaviour, and…
Der Weiss-Storch. Die Neue Brehm-Bücherei Nr. 375. 2. Auflage. 236 Seiten, 94 Seiten. A. Ziemsen-Velag, Wittenberg-Lutherstadt. ISBN 3-7403-0172-4. Über das Buch Der Weißstorch ist als einer der letzten Großvögel trotz anscheinend unaufhaltsamen Rückganges noch vielen Landschaften unserer Heimat als besondere…
Climate-driven range shifts of the king penguin in a fragmented ecosystem. Nature Climate Change 8: 245–251. Abstract: Range shift is the primary short-term species response to rapid climate change, but it is often hampered by natural or anthropogenic habitat fragmentation.…
Husbandry and breeding of Matschie's tree kangaroo Dendrolagus m. matschiei at Adelaide Zoological Gardens. Int. Zoo Year. 26: 212-216.   crook-biblio
An updated description of the Australian dingo (Canis dingo Meyer, 1793) Journal of Zoology, 292 (3). https://doi.org/10.1111/jzo.12134 Abstract: A sound understanding of the taxonomy of threatened species is essential for setting conservation priorities and the development of management strategies. Hybridization…
Long-term investigation on fish migration patterns between pre-alpine lakes and their major tributaries with special focus on protected species within SAC areas. Conference Paper 9th ISE 2012, Vienna. (PDF) Abstract: In the designated SAC (Special Area of Conservation) site“Mond-und Attersee”…
“Freshwater Killer Whales”: Beaching Behavior of an Alien Fish to Hunt Land Birds. PLoS ONE 7(12): e50840. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0050840. Published: December 5, 2012, Abstract: The behavioral strategies developed by predators to capture and kill their prey are fascinating, notably for predators…
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