Our ARC Linkage project officially begins in 2017, and Holly, Julian, Matt and Alan took a road trip this week to scope out the study area. The ultimate aim of the project is to conserve biodiversity in fire-prone fragmented landscapes by addressing two key knowledge gaps: the combined effects of fire and fragmentation on animal movement, and the implications of current and future fire regimes for animal populations.
We'll be embarking on an busy field program from mid February to May and are seeking volunteers to join week-long trips involving:
We'll be embarking on an busy field program from mid February to May and are seeking volunteers to join week-long trips involving:
- setting up sites
- Elliott-trapping small mammals
- setting up camera traps
- funnel-trapping reptiles
- pitfall-trapping invertebrates
- measuring vegetation
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