Cape York Peninsula Land Use Strategy Overview of Current Resources, Land Uses and Issues

The Cape York Peninsula is a diverse and important region of tropical Australia covering 13,720,000 hectares.

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Cape York Peninsula Land Use Strategy Thematic Report 1 Of 3 Natural Resources and Ecology

The Cape York Peninsula is a diverse and important region of tropical Australia covering 13,720,000 hectares.

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Cape York Peninsula Land Use Strategy Thematic Report 2 Of 3 Land Use and Economy

The land on the Cape York Peninsula has historically been utilised by different cultures for different uses. Aboriginal land use was managed by a complex set of cultural practices involving some ecological manipulation (principally by fire) and a degree of active resource replenishment.

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Antbed - a newsletter about the Golden-shouldered Parrot

Information on the rare species, the Golden-shouldered ParrotInformation on the rare species, the Golden-shouldered Parrot.

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Antbed - Issue Two - a newsletter about the Golden-shouldered Parrot

Some information on the habitat and distribution of the Golden-shouldered Parrot.

Reports that the wet season is a time of food shortage; that breeding success is unlikely to be a problem; and that radio-tracking birds is futile. Describes related and linked projects.

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Antbed - Issue Three - a newsletter about the Golden-shouldered Parrot

Golden-shouldered Parrots behaviour in the wet season.

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Antbed- Issue Four - a newsletter about the Golden-shouldered Parrot

This issue describes the breeding biology of the Golden-shouldered Parrot and the formation of the Golden-shouldered Parrot recovery team.

Golden-shouldered Parrots nesting times.

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Antbed - Issue Five - a newsletter about the Golden-shouldered Parrot

Tracing the nestlings of the illusive Golden-shouldered Parrot.

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Antbed - Issue Six - a newsletter about the Golden-shouldered Parrot

Tracing the background to the scarcity of the Golden-shouldered Parrot.

Detailed account of studies into the ecology of the parrot and its ecosystem as well as threat to the parrots.

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Antbed - Issue Seven - a newsletter on the Golden-shouldered Parrot

Susan Sheperd from Artemis Station has run a study project focused on the Golden-shouldered Parrot since 1995.

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