2013 Conference Publication Drought and the koala: two case studies from the central highlandsMelzer, Alistair, Ellis, William, FitzGibbon, Sean and Carrick, Frank (2013). Drought and the koala: two case studies from the central highlands. Conserving Central Queensland's Koalas Workshop, Rockhampton, QLD, Australia, 1–3 February 2012. Rockhampton, QLD, Australia: Koala Research Centre of Central Queensland. |
2013 Conference Publication Regional research: perspectives from the field in central QueenslandEllis, William, FitzGibbon, Sean and Melzer, Alistair (2013). Regional research: perspectives from the field in central Queensland. Conserving Central Queensland's Koalas: A Koala Research Centre of Central Queensland Workshop, Rockhampton, QLD, Australia, 1-3 February, 2012. Rockhampton, QLD, Australia: Koala Research Centre of Central Queensland. |
2013 Conference Publication The Koala Venture research partnership: an overview of 24 years of regional koala research in central QueenslandFitzGibbon, Sean, Ellis, William and Carrick, Frank (2013). The Koala Venture research partnership: an overview of 24 years of regional koala research in central Queensland. Conserving Central Queensland's Koalas Workshop, Rockhampton, QLD, Australia, 1–3 February 2012. Rockhampton, QLD, Australia: Koala Research Centre of Central Queensland. |
2013 Journal Article Preliminary study of faecal cortisol and corticosterone as an index of acute cortisol secretion in the koala (Phascolarctos cinereus)Johnston, S. D., Booth, R. A., Pyne, M., Keeley, T., Mackie, J. T., Hulse, L. and Ellis, W. (2013). Preliminary study of faecal cortisol and corticosterone as an index of acute cortisol secretion in the koala (Phascolarctos cinereus). Australian Veterinary Journal, 91 (12), 534-537. doi: 10.1111/avj.12125 |
2013 Journal Article Koala habitat use and population density: using field data to test the assumptions of ecological modelsEllis, William, FitzGibbon, Sean, Melzer, Alistair, Wilson, Robbie, Johnston, Steve, Berkovitch, Fred, Dique, David and Carrick, Frank (2013). Koala habitat use and population density: using field data to test the assumptions of ecological models. Australian Mammalogy, 35 (2), 160-165. doi: 10.1071/AM12023 |
2013 Conference Publication Disease and ecology in Central QueenslandEllis, William, Johnston, Steve, Melzer, Alistair, Carrick, Frank, Pyne, Michael and Fitzgibbon, Sean (2013). Disease and ecology in Central Queensland. Conserving Central Queensland's Koalas Workshop, Rockhampton, QLD, Australia, 1–3 February 2012. Rockhampton, QLD, Australia: Koala Research Centre of Central Queensland. |
2013 Journal Article Fat-soluble vitamin and mineral comparisons between zoo-based and free-ranging koalas (phascolarctos cinereus)Schmidt, Debra A., Pye, Geoffrey W., Hamlin-Andrus, Chris C., Ellis, William A., Ellersieck, Mark R., Chen, Tai C. and Holick, Michael F. (2013). Fat-soluble vitamin and mineral comparisons between zoo-based and free-ranging koalas (phascolarctos cinereus). Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine, 44 (4), 1079-1082. doi: 10.1638/2012-0207R1.1 |
2013 Conference Publication Koala reproduction and the effect of drought in central Queensland; lessons from the Koala Venture projectFitzGibbon, Sean, Ellis, William and Carrick, Frank (2013). Koala reproduction and the effect of drought in central Queensland; lessons from the Koala Venture project. Conserving Central Queensland's Koalas Workshop, Rockhampton, QLD, Australia, 1–3 February 2012. Rockhampton, QLD, Australia: Koala Research Centre of Central Queensland. |
2013 Conference Publication Managing Central Queensland’s koala islandsMelzer, Alistair, Ellis, William, FitzGibbon, Sean and Carrick, Frank (2013). Managing Central Queensland’s koala islands. Conserving Central Queensland's Koalas Workshop, Rockhampton, QLD, Australia, 1–3 February 2012. Rockhampton, QLD, Australia: Koala Research Centre of Central Queensland. |
2013 Conference Publication The Koala Venture Partnership: habitat clearing and restorationFitzGibbon, Sean, Ellis, William and Carrick, Frank (2013). The Koala Venture Partnership: habitat clearing and restoration. Conserving Central Queensland's Koalas Workshop, Rockhampton, QLD, Australia, 1–3 February 2012. Rockhampton, QLD, Australia: Koala Research Centre of Central Queensland. |
2013 Book Chapter The role of captive koalas in koala conservationJohnston, Stephen, Mucci, Al and Ellis, William (2013). The role of captive koalas in koala conservation. Conserving central Queensland's koalas. (pp. 54-59) edited by Nicole Flint and Alistair Melzer. Rockhampton, QLD, Australia: Central Queensland University. |
2012 Journal Article Female koalas prefer bellows in which lower formants indicate larger malesCharlton, Benjamin D., Ellis, William A. H., Brumm, Jacqui, Nilsson, Karen and Fitch, W. Tecumseh (2012). Female koalas prefer bellows in which lower formants indicate larger males. Animal Behaviour, 84 (6), 1565-1571. doi: 10.1016/j.anbehav.2012.09.034 |
2012 Journal Article Estimating the active space of male koala bellows: propagation of cues to size and identity in a eucalyptus forestCharlton, Benjamin D., Reby, David, Ellis, William A. H., Brumm, Jacqui and Fitch, W. Tecumseh (2012). Estimating the active space of male koala bellows: propagation of cues to size and identity in a eucalyptus forest. PLoS ONE, 7 (9) e45420, e45420. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0045420 |
2012 Journal Article What faecal pellet surveys can and can’t reveal about the ecology of koalas Phascolarctos cinereusWoosnam-Merchez, Olivia, Cristescu, Romane, Dique, David, Ellis, Bill, Beeton, Robert J. S., Simmonds, Jeremy and Carrick, Frank (2012). What faecal pellet surveys can and can’t reveal about the ecology of koalas Phascolarctos cinereus. Australian Zoologist, 36 (2), 192-200. doi: 10.7882/AZ.2012.030 |
2012 Journal Article Serum protein electrophoresis values for free-ranging and zoo-based koalas (Phascolarctos cinereus)Pye, Geoffrey W., Ellis, William, FitzGibbon, Sean, Opitz, Brian, Keener, Laura, Arheart, Kristopher L. and Cray, Carolyn (2012). Serum protein electrophoresis values for free-ranging and zoo-based koalas (Phascolarctos cinereus). Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine, 43 (1), 177-180. doi: 10.1638/2011-0071.1 |
2012 Journal Article Genetic diversity in natural and introduced island populations of koalas in QueenslandLee, Kristen E., Seddon, Jennifer M., Johnston, Stephen, FitzGibbon, Sean I., Carrick, Frank, Melzer, Alistair, Bercovitch, Fred and Ellis, William (2012). Genetic diversity in natural and introduced island populations of koalas in Queensland. Australian Journal of Zoology, 60 (5), 303-310. doi: 10.1071/ZO12075 |
2011 Journal Article Perception of male caller identity in koalas (Phascolarctos cinereus): Acoustic analysis and playback experimentsCharlton, Benjamin D., Ellis, William A. H., McKinnon, Allan J., Brumm, Jacqui, Nilsson, Karen and Fitch, W. Tecumseh (2011). Perception of male caller identity in koalas (Phascolarctos cinereus): Acoustic analysis and playback experiments. PLoS One, 6 (5) e20329, e20329.1-e20329.8. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0020329 |
2011 Journal Article Unusual patterns of tooth wear among koalas Phascolarctos cinereus from St Bees Island, Queensland, require re-evaluation of criteria for aging koalas by tooth-wear classMelzer, Alistair, Ellis, William, Gordon, Greg, Tucker, Gail, Kindness, Robyn and Carrick, Frank (2011). Unusual patterns of tooth wear among koalas Phascolarctos cinereus from St Bees Island, Queensland, require re-evaluation of criteria for aging koalas by tooth-wear class. Australian Zoologist, 35 (3), 550-554. doi: 10.7882/AZ.2011.006 |
2011 Journal Article North Stradbroke Island: An island ark for Queensland's koala population?Cristescu, R., Ellis, W., de Villiers, D., Lee, K., Woosnam-Merchez, O., Frere, C., Banks, P. B., Dique, D., Hodgkison, S., Carrick, H., Carter, D., Smith, P. and Carrick, F. (2011). North Stradbroke Island: An island ark for Queensland's koala population?. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Queensland, 117, 309-333. |
2011 Journal Article Tree use, feeding activity and diet of koalas on St Bees Island, QueenslandMelzer, A., Baudry, C., Kadiri, M. and Ellis, W. (2011). Tree use, feeding activity and diet of koalas on St Bees Island, Queensland. Australian Zoologist, 35 (3), 870-875. doi: 10.7882/AZ.2011.040 |