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View article: The Dogma of Dingoes—Taxonomic status of the dingo: A reply to Smith et al.
The Dogma of Dingoes—Taxonomic status of the dingo: A reply to Smith et al. Open
Adopting the name Canis dingo for the Dingo to explicitly denote a species-level taxon separate from other canids was suggested by Crowther et al. (2014) as a means to eliminate taxonomic instability and contention. However, Jackson et al.…
View article: The day, the land, the people - Australia Day address 2002
The day, the land, the people - Australia Day address 2002 Open
This paper is the text of the Australia Day address delivered at the NSW Conservatorium of Music on the 23rd of January 2002. It examines what is distinctive about Australia’s evolutionary inheritance. It then explores the profound economi…
View article: The future eaters: some further thoughts on population policy
The future eaters: some further thoughts on population policy Open
The history of the land of Australia and her near neighbours and the history of the peoples of these lands has much to tell us about our environment: both its potential and its limits. Tim Flannery's book The Future Eaters draws on these l…
View article: A new species of<i>Rattus</i>(Rodentia: Muridae) from Manus Island, Papua New Guinea
A new species of<i>Rattus</i>(Rodentia: Muridae) from Manus Island, Papua New Guinea Open
We describe a new species of Rattus, from 3 modern specimens collected on Manus Island in the Admiralty Group, Papua New Guinea, between 2002 and 2012. Subfossil specimens of early to late Holocene age from the Pamwak archaeological site o…
View article: The Paleocene cephalopod fauna from Pebble Point, Victoria (Australia) – fulcrum between two Eras
The Paleocene cephalopod fauna from Pebble Point, Victoria (Australia) – fulcrum between two Eras Open
The Paleocene cephalopod fauna from Pebble Point, Victoria (Australia) -fulcrum between two