Abstracts for the #AusMammals conference close on 31st March! Don't forget to apply for AMS awards

📣Call for abstracts!📣 If you would like to present at the AMS Conference 2024 in Melbourne you can now submit your abstracts! Submission due date is the 31st of May, find more info and updates on the AMS website: australianmammals.org.au/conferences/co…

Meet Linette, the 2023 recipient of the President’s ECR Award, Assistant Secretary/Newsletter Editor for AMS and this months Featured Member!
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Meet our current student feature member Tiah Bampton and recipient of the Adolph Bolliger Award
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And our article with The Conversation - Australia + New Zealand is out now too! A bit more about the #fossil -y tale of Protemnodon. There's a bit of a story in there.

theconversation.com/we-found-three…

#kangaroos #australia #megafauna #palaeontology

Join us for our May seminar! Dr Loukas Koungoulos from ANU- A Late Quaternary faunal sequence from Lachitu Cave: Advances in understanding biodiversity & human subsistence in the northern New Guinea lowlands. Seminars open to the public but register at: buff.ly/3xpFxhr

Tune in tomorrow at 12.30pm AWST!

📣Call for abstracts!📣 If you would like to present at the AMS Conference 2024 in Melbourne you can now submit your abstracts! Submission due date is the 31st of May, find more info and updates on the AMS website: australianmammals.org.au/conferences/co…

Join us for our April seminar! Features PhD candidate Ben Stepkovitch talking about the effects reintroduced western quolls have on prey species in a fenced reserve. Seminars are open to the public but please register at: us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

📣 PhD Opportunity 📣

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Quooooooooooooooooll!!!!

Did you miss our recent webinar? The recording is now available 🎙️ Settle in for a meaty update from Fauna Ecologist Pat Hodgens on the bounce back of Kangaroo Island (Karta Pintingga) post-bushfires.

youtu.be/7F8YDjNh7JI

#AWC #AustralianWildlifeConservancy #Webinar

New paper out today with many thanks to Alcheringa Australasian Palaeontologists
We had another look at a little old #fossil #kangaroo from #Pliocene #PapuaNewGuinea and now it shares a genus with central #Australian #Miocene roo Dorcopsoides fossilis. Open access!

doi.org/10.1080/031155…

First PhD chapter published 🎉 Spot the difference: optimising camera trap use to detect and identify individuals of a medium-sized carnivorous marsupial publish.csiro.au/AM/AM23023
#ecology #PhD #WesternQuoll #chuditch #CameraTrap

Don't forget to put the March #AusMammals Seminar in your diaries for Friday 🗓️✍️

Ecological factors influencing invasive predator survival and movement: insights from a continental-scale study of feral cats in Australia - Vishnu R Menon
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Do you love phylogeography? Us too! Check out our latest paper on Pleistocene diversification with secondary contact in the Australian delicate mice, published today in Molecular Ecology (plus bonus new species!). Open access link here ->
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/me…
#ozrodents #ozmammals