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2013

Conference Publication

Overview of Koala Research Centre study sites

Melzer, Alistair, Ellis, William, FitzGibbon, Sean and Carrick, Frank (2013). Overview of Koala Research Centre study sites. Conserving Central Queensland's Koalas Workshop, Rockhampton, QLD, Australia, 1–3 February 2012. Rockhampton, QLD, Australia: Koala Research Centre of Central Queensland.

Overview of Koala Research Centre study sites

2013

Journal Article

Serum vitamin D levels in free-ranging koalas (Phascolarctos cinereus)

Pye, Geoffrey W., Ellis, William, FitzGibbon, Sean, Opitz, Brian, Keener, Laura and Hollis, Bruce W. (2013). Serum vitamin D levels in free-ranging koalas (Phascolarctos cinereus). Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine, 44 (2), 480-483. doi: 10.1638/2012-0032R.1

Serum vitamin D levels in free-ranging koalas (Phascolarctos cinereus)

2013

Conference Publication

Drought and the koala: two case studies from the central highlands

Melzer, 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.

Drought and the koala: two case studies from the central highlands

2013

Conference Publication

Regional research: perspectives from the field in central Queensland

Ellis, 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.

Regional research: perspectives from the field in central Queensland

2013

Conference Publication

The Koala Venture research partnership: an overview of 24 years of regional koala research in central Queensland

FitzGibbon, 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.

The Koala Venture research partnership: an overview of 24 years of regional koala research in 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

Preliminary study of faecal cortisol and corticosterone as an index of acute cortisol secretion in the koala (Phascolarctos cinereus)

2013

Journal Article

Koala habitat use and population density: using field data to test the assumptions of ecological models

Ellis, 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

Koala habitat use and population density: using field data to test the assumptions of ecological models

2013

Conference Publication

Disease and ecology in Central Queensland

Ellis, 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.

Disease and ecology in 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

Fat-soluble vitamin and mineral comparisons between zoo-based and free-ranging koalas (phascolarctos cinereus)

2012

Journal Article

Female koalas prefer bellows in which lower formants indicate larger males

Charlton, 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

Female koalas prefer bellows in which lower formants indicate larger males

2012

Journal Article

Estimating the active space of male koala bellows: propagation of cues to size and identity in a eucalyptus forest

Charlton, 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

Estimating the active space of male koala bellows: propagation of cues to size and identity in a eucalyptus forest

2012

Journal Article

What faecal pellet surveys can and can’t reveal about the ecology of koalas Phascolarctos cinereus

Woosnam-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

What faecal pellet surveys can and can’t reveal about the ecology of koalas Phascolarctos cinereus

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

Serum protein electrophoresis values for free-ranging and zoo-based koalas (Phascolarctos cinereus)

2012

Journal Article

Genetic diversity in natural and introduced island populations of koalas in Queensland

Lee, 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

Genetic diversity in natural and introduced island populations of koalas in Queensland

2011

Journal Article

Perception of male caller identity in koalas (Phascolarctos cinereus): Acoustic analysis and playback experiments

Charlton, 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

Perception of male caller identity in koalas (Phascolarctos cinereus): Acoustic analysis and playback experiments

2011

Journal Article

Tree use, feeding activity and diet of koalas on St Bees Island, Queensland

Melzer, 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

Tree use, feeding activity and diet of koalas on St Bees Island, Queensland

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 class

Melzer, 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

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

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.

North Stradbroke Island: An island ark for Queensland's koala population?

2010

Journal Article

Genetic variation and structuring in the threatened koala populations of Southeast Queensland

Lee, Kristen E., Seddon, Jennifer M., Corley, Sean W., Ellis, William A. H., Johnston, Stephen D., de Villiers, Deidré L., Preece, Harriet J. and Carrick, Frank N. (2010). Genetic variation and structuring in the threatened koala populations of Southeast Queensland. Conservation Genetics, 11 (6), 2091-2103. doi: 10.1007/s10592-009-9987-9

Genetic variation and structuring in the threatened koala populations of Southeast Queensland

2010

Journal Article

Observations of male-on-male aggression among Queensland koalas (Phascolarctos cinereus) from central Queensland

Melzer, A., Ellis, W. A. and Bercovitch, F. B. (2010). Observations of male-on-male aggression among Queensland koalas (Phascolarctos cinereus) from central Queensland. Queensland Naturalist, 48 (1-3), 36-44.

Observations of male-on-male aggression among Queensland koalas (Phascolarctos cinereus) from central Queensland