Invasive mammal eradication on islands results in substantial conservation gains

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Can intensive trapping to reduce the abundance of an invasive crayfish benefit an imperiled congener?

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Invasion Dynamics of the Alien Amphibian Xenopus laevis in France: Perspectives for Management

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Predictors and consequences of earthworm invasion in a coastal archipelago

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What to expect from alternative management strategies to conserve seabirds? Hints from a dynamic modelling framework applied to an endangered population

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Evaluating the effectiveness of a feral cat control operation using camera traps

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Application of genetic and Spatially Explicit Capture-Recapture analyses to design adaptive feral cat control in a large inhabited island

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Cattle egrets regurgitate house mouse carcasses onto a mouse-free island: implications for rodent eradications

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