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Ginninderry’s Scrape and Sow

In May 2020, the Ginninderry Conservation Trust partnered with Greening Australia to create Natural Temperate Grassland and Pink-tailed Worm-lizard habitat in an area largely dominated by invasive species in the […]

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Wombats in the Corridor

You probably know what a wombat is. But have you ever seen one? A healthy one? Most Australians haven’t. But right here in the corridor, we have a population of […]

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Conditioned Taste Aversion in Foxes

Introduced red foxes are highly invasive and cryptic predators that are pushing our native species to extinction and they are right here in the Ginninderry Conservation Corridor. This work focuses […]

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Tracking and mapping the complex lives of eastern brown snakes

The Canberra Snake Tracking Project commenced in February 2021 as the first research study to explore the movement activity and habitat use of urban-adapted eastern brown snakes. A key driver […]

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Diet and habitat use of a mammalian herbivore guild

This research will help us gain a greater understanding of key interactions, over space and time, between seven native and non-native mammalian herbivore grazers, including macropods, deer and cattle to […]

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Conservation and genetics of the Pink-tailed Worm-lizard

This research focuses on the genetics of the pink-tailed worm-lizard, a small threatened legless lizard, in the stronghold region of the Murrumbidgee-Molonglo River area. Genomic and translocation techniques were applied […]

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