National Risk Assessment: Serious

This compilation brings together the Round 5 Serious Risk Assessments for Australia. It spans the Amazon tree boa (Corallus hortulanus), four weaver bird species (Euplectes afer, Euplectes orix, Euplectes axillaris, Euplectes franciscanus), and two whydah species (Vidua macroura, Vidua paradisaea).

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Round 5 - EIC Risk Assessments (.pdf, 1.71MB)

Asian Black-Spined Toad: National Resource Material

National resource information about the Asian Black-Spined Toad (Duttaphyrnus melanostictus), published 2017 through an Invasive Animals Cooperative Research Centre project. – 2017

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Asian Black Spined Toad - National Resource Material (.pdf, 1.58MB)

Business case to advance the selection of new rabbit biocontrol agents

Peacock D (2015). Business case to advance the selection of new rabbit biocontrol agents. Invasive Animals Cooperative Research Centre, Canberra, Australia. – 2015

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IA CRC Rabbit Biocontrol Business Case Nov2015 (.pdf, 1.63MB)

National Zoo Biosecurity Manual

The National Zoo Biosecurity Manual 1st edition By Reiss AE and Woods RW, A cooperative initiative between the Zoo and Aquarium Association, the Australian Wildlife Health Network, the Commonwealth Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry and the Australian Zoo Industry – 2011

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National-Zoo-Biosecurity-Manual (.pdf, 1.61MB)