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Jordan Hampton

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I'm interested in how humans live with wild animals

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AWMS @awmsociety.bsky.social · 2d

📢New publication! AWMS members Ben Allen, Stuart Dawson, Peter Fleming and Jordan Hampton and their colleagues have recently published a paper exploring ethical arguments relating to the management of wild animals. Read the paper here: doi.org/10.3389/fevo...

Frontiers | Ethical arguments that support intentional animal killing

Killing animals is a ubiquitous human activity consistent with our predatory and competitive ecological roles within the global food web. However, this reali...

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AWMS @awmsociety.bsky.social · 4d

⏱️ October 15 is the LAST DAY to access discounted early bird registration for AWMS 2025 in Queenstown, New Zealand! Don't miss out! Register here: awms.org.au/conference/a...

AWMS2025 | AUSTRALASIAN WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT SOCIETY

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AWMS @awmsociety.bsky.social · 9d

📢New publication! AWMS members Andrew Bengsen, David Forsyth, Jordan Hampton and their colleagues have recently published a paper exploring the animal welfare implications of using shotguns for aerial shooting of fallow deer. Read the paper here: doi.org/10.1017/awf....

Rifles and shotguns have similar animal welfare outcomes during aerial culling of non-native fallow deer (Dama dama) | Animal Welfare | Cambridge Core

Rifles and shotguns have similar animal welfare outcomes during aerial culling of non-native fallow deer (Dama dama) - Volume 34

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AWMS @awmsociety.bsky.social · 15d

📢New publication! AWMS member Tom Newsome and his colleagues recently published a paper describing the habitat selection of three species of introduced deer in the Australian Alps. Read the paper here: doi.org/10.1111/emr....

Invasive Deer Demonstrate Species‐Specific Niche Habitat Selection in the Australian Alps

Australia's invasive deer populations continue to expand in abundance and distribution, yet there is limited information on their movement patterns and habitat preferences. This inhibits the prioriti...

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AWMS @awmsociety.bsky.social · 17d

📢New publication! AWMS members Sebastien Comte, Andrew Bengsen, David Forsyth and their colleauges have recently published a paper exploring space-use of fallow deer in Australian agricultural landscapes. Read the paper here: doi.org/10.1093/jmam...

Annual, seasonal, and daily space-use of Common Fallow Deer (Dama dama) in Australian agricultural landscapes

Common Fallow Deer (Dama dama) in mixed pastoral and woodland habitat in Australia occupied large home ranges. Movement behavior varied seasonally, between

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AWMS @awmsociety.bsky.social · 22d

New publication! AWMS members Mike Letnic and Tom Newsome and their colleagues have recently published a paper addressing dingo taxonomy. Read the paper here: doi.org/10.1071/AM24...

Taxonomic tangles posed by human association – the urgent need for an evidence-based review of dingo and domestic dog taxonomy and nomenclature

A serious challenge in modern taxonomy is whether, or how, relationships with humans have altered the evolutionary trajectory of species and how this should be dealt with in taxonomic nomenclature. De...

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AWMS @awmsociety.bsky.social · Sep 16

📢New publication! AWMS members Patt Finnerty, Peter Banks, Clare McArthur, and their colleagues have recently published a paper exploring how single plant neighbours can alter the susceptibility of focal plants to herbivores. Read the paper here: doi.org/10.1371/jour...

Fine-scale associational effects: Single plant neighbours can alter susceptibility of focal plants to herbivores

The neighbourhood of plants in a patch can shape vulnerability of focal plants to herbivores, known as an associational effect. Associational effects of plant neighbourhoods are widely recognised. But...

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AWMS @awmsociety.bsky.social · Sep 9

📢New publication! AWMS member Tim Doherty and his colleagues have recently published a paper untangling the phylogeography and demographic history of mulgara (Dasycercus spp.) in the Australian arid zone. Read the paper here: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

A Tale of Two Tails: Untangling the Phylogeography and Demographic History of Extant Species of Mulgara (Dasycercus spp.) in the Australian Arid Zone

Aim Australia's arid and semi-arid zones cover about 70% of the continent, yet our understanding of the biogeography of these diverse and expansive landscapes remains limited. Mulgara (Dasycercus sp...

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AWMS @awmsociety.bsky.social · Sep 1

📅The abstract deadline for AWMS2025 has been extended by 1 week!

The new abstract submission deadline is September 7th 2025.

If you haven’t already gotten your abstract in, please do it this week!

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AWMS @awmsociety.bsky.social · Aug 27

👔AWMS merch is back! We will be selling these beautiful embroidered AWMS fieldwork shirts in Queenstown this December at our annual conference. It's the only way you can buy one! Another reason to submit an abstract this week for AWMS2025! form.jotform.com/251808681423...

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AWMS @awmsociety.bsky.social · Aug 26

📢New publication! AWMS members Patt Finnerty, Tom Newsome, Rhys Cairncross, Niraj Meisuria and their colleagues have recently published a paper exploring how carrion increases landscape-scale scavenger activity and interactions. Read the paper here: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...

Carrion Increases Landscape‐Scale Scavenger Activity and Interactions

This study explores how carrion availability drives landscape-scale activity and interactions between two facultative scavengers: dingoes and red foxes. Experimental carcass provisioning across two s...

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AWMS @awmsociety.bsky.social · Aug 25

⏱️ There is only ONE WEEK left to submit your conference abstract for AWMS 2025 in Queenstown, New Zealand!

Don't miss out an amazing professional and social experience in a beautiful part of the world!

Find out more and submit here: awms.org.au/conference/a...

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AWMS @awmsociety.bsky.social · Aug 20

📢New publication! AWMS member Peter Brown and his colleagues have recently published a paper exploring the human and social impacts of an Australian mouse plague. Read the paper here: doi.org/10.1071/WR25...

The human and social impacts of an Australian mouse plague

Context From mid-2020 until the end of 2021, a significant mouse plague affected areas of Southern Queensland, Western Victoria, South Australia and regional New South Wales (NSW). In 2023, 2years aft...

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AWMS @awmsociety.bsky.social · Aug 18

⏱️ There are only two weeks left to submit your conference abstract for AWMS 2025 in Queenstown, New Zealand!

Don't miss out an amazing professional and social experience in a beautiful part of the world!

Find out more and submit here: awms.org.au/conference/a...

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