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Inspiring management in protecting Chinese yew (Taxus chinensis)   Species Introduction Chinese yew (Taxus chinensis), as one of Category 1 protected species in China, has been listed in IUCN Red List as endangered species. It scattered distributes in southeastern China. … Continue reading →

Water hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes), a species that originated in South America, has been widely distributed in the world. It is a free-floating aquatic macrophyte that typically grows about 0.5m height and up to 1m in tropical areas. Recently, it is … Continue reading →

More and more stray dogs on the Tibetan plateau are related to the rise and fall of the Tibetan mastiff market. Previously, the domestication cost of the Tibetan mastiff was quite high. During a long term, the Tibetan mastiff was … Continue reading →

  By Arhum Mustafa As Canberra goes through some rapid urban development, new suburbs are springing up and with this requirements of how these areas should look. Old trees are not aesthetically pleasing; hence they are removed but despite their … Continue reading →

Sitting in front of the computer and browsing through thousands of photos. This may seem very simple, but it is not a glamorous work. Instead, it is very time consuming and requires a lot of patience because when you look … Continue reading →

  A Sunday afternoon offers a host of possibilities: a stroll down the lane, a 12-hour slumber, or maybe it’s just hours of vegging out in front of a television. But there are some possibilities that, I think, are more … Continue reading →

Introduction, habitat and status Species profile The Pink-Tailed Worm-Lizard (Aprasia parapulchella) is found in many sites in the ACT region. A. parapulchella are fossorial, and lives beneath stones and burrows that were previously formed by ant colonies, feeding specifically on … Continue reading →

When I first saw Australian coins, I immediately noticed the animals on it. I have always found the people, buildings or species on money interesting, especially animals or plants from different countries. Usually the species are unique in that place … Continue reading →

From 25 August to 27 August this year, I joined a field trip to Booderee National Park, Jervis Bay (around 35°07ˈ45ˈˈS, 150°41ˈ13ˈˈE). I’ve learned and practised how to use two mammal survey methods, live-trapping and camera traps to detect and … Continue reading →