2008 - 2009 Annual Report - Zoos South Australia

CONTENTSYear In ReviewPresident and CEO’s ReportConservation ProgramsAssets and InfrastructureConservation EducationThe AnimalsLiving collectionsThreatened SpeciesOperationsCommunications and PartnershipsVisitor ExperiencesHuman ResourcesFinancial ReportFinalsStaff - Surname and InitialPublicationsNational and InternationalPresentationsConservation Ark Membership ofExternal CommitteesLife Member ListMembership BrochureAnimal Adoption BrochureAcknowledgementsFinancial StatementsCorrigan, T., Frey, S., Taggart, D.A. (2008). A GIS-basedhabitat suitability model for the Brush-tailed rockwallaby(Petrogale penicillata) in the Grampians nationalpark. In Australian Mammal Society. Darwin, NorthernTerritoryCronin, N. (2009). Zoo Volunteers for the future. In‘Australasian Regional Association of Zoological Parksand Aquaria’. Seaworld, QldDebrincat, S. (2008). Effects of disease, short termcaptivity and environmental stressors on the oxidantcapacity of Southern hairy-nosed wombats. In WildlifeDisease Association. Kioloa, NSWEvans, K.E., Lethbridge, M., Foster, W., Taggart, D.A.(2009). Conservation Ark: An integrated approach toscience and conservation. In Australasian RegionalAssociation of Zoological Parks and Aquaria. Seaworld,QldFoster, W. (2009). What do zoos do: The need fora common conservation database. In AustralasianRegional Association of Zoological Parks and Aquaria.Seaworld, QldHammond, M., Cronin, N. (2009). Attracting XYZ withspecial events. In Australasian Regional Association ofZoological Parks and Aquaria. Seaworld, QldJohnson, L. (2009). Atopic Dermatitis in a Malayansun bear; complications and cautions of cyclosporinetherapy. In Australian College of Veterinary Scientists.Gold Coast, QldJohnson, L., Smith, I., Boardman, W.S.J. (2008a). Clinicalmanifestation and treatment of oxalate nephrosis inKoalas. In Wildlife Disease Association. Kioloa, NSWJohnson, L., Smith, I., Boardman, W.S.J. (2008b). Efficacyof lufenuron treatment for Microsporum gypseum inBrush- tailed bettongs. In Wildlife Disease Association.Kioloa, NSWJohnson, L., Smith, I., Boardman, W.S.J. (2008c).Pregnancy in a uraemic Australian sealion - an eventfuljourney. In Wildlife Disease Association. Kioloa, NSWKemp, L., Carthew, S.M., Johnston, G.R. (2008). Habitatuse and social associations in the reintroduced SAmainland Tammar wallaby. In Ecological Society ofAustralia. University of SydneyLangley, J. (2008). Changing climate, changing zoos,changing education. In International Zoo Educators.Adelaide, AustraliaLitchfield, C.A. (2008). Deliberations of an ethicalscientist in the Human Zoo. In South Australian ScienceTeacher’s Association (SASTA) Psychology Conference.AdelaideModra, P., Hakof, D. (2009). Advantages of computerradiography for Zoos SA. In National Veterinary NurseCouncil of Australia, Zoo Nurse forum. Gold Coast, QldOlds, L., Taggart, D.A., Reside, J., Myers, C., Potter, S.,Martin, R., Madani, G., Cook, H., Breed, W.G. (2008).An enigmatic native rodent, Rattus sp. of the northKimberley, W.A. In Australian Mammal Society. Darwin,Northern TerritoryOstendorf, B., Taggart, D.A., Marshall, V., Olds, L. (2009).Habitat preference of the Southern hairy-nosed wombat(Lasiorhinus latifrons). In 10th International Congress ofEcology. Brisbane, QldPaplinska, J.Z., Eldridge, M.D., Taggart, D.A. (2008).Mapping ESU boundaries using DNA from museumsamples. In Australian Mammal Society. Darwin,Northern TerritoryPaplinska, J.Z., Paplinski, A.P., Taggart, D.A. (2008). Adynamic model to predict changes in genetic diversityand inbreeding in closed populations. In AustralianMammal Society. Darwin, Northern Territory.Post, M. (2009). Wildlife conservation in action - Nativebreeding programmes at Monarto Zoo. In AustralasianSociety of Zoo Keeping. Darwin, Northern TerritoryPotter, S., Taggart, D.A., Eldridge, M., Cooper, S. (2008).Population genetics of Short-eared rock wallabies inthe Kimberley, Western Australia. In Australian MammalSociety. Darwin, Northern TerritoryRead, J., Johnston, G.R., Morley, T. (2009). Snakepredation thwarts trial reintroduction of threatenedWoma pythons, Aspidites ramsayi. In AustraliasianSociety for the Study of Animal Behaviour. Auckland,New ZealandRedman, B. (2008). Pandamonium at Adelaide Zoo- Forecasted Impact that Adelaide Zoo’s display ofGiant Pandas will have on State Tourism. In NationalConference on Green Travel, Climate Change andEcotourism. Adelaide, AustraliaRedman, B. (2009). Panda Planning In MarketingSpecialist Advisory Group, Australasian RegionalAssociation of Zoological Parks and Aquaria. Seaworld,QldRuykys, L., Paplinska, J., Ward, M., Taggart, D.A. (2008).Population genetics of the remnant SA Warru(Petrogale lateralis Macdonnell Ranges Race) colonies. InAustralian Mammal Society. Darwin, Northern TerritorySmith, B., Litchfield, C. (2008). How well do dingoes(Canis dingo) use human social cues to locate hiddenfood. In Canine Science Forum. Budapest, HungarySpeight, N. (2008). Renal failure in in the koalapopulation of the Adelaide hills: the significance ofoxalate nephrosis. In Wildlife Disease Association. Kioloa,NSWSpeight, N., Haynes, J., Breed, W.G., Taggart, D.A.,Boardman, W., Leigh, C. (2008). Oxalate nephrosis inkoalas in the Adelaide hills. In Australian MammalSociety. Darwin, Northern TerritorySpindler, R., Banks, C., Foster, W., Possingham, H.,West, C., Gipps, J., Dickie, L., Dick, G., Byers, O. (2009).Multiplying field conservation efforts. In AustralasianRegional Association of Zoological Parks and Aquaria.Seaworld, QldTaggart, D.A., Sparrow, E., Dibben, R., Oestendorf,B. (2008). Status of remnant Southern hairy-nosedwombat (Lasiorhinus latifrons) population on the YorkePeninsula, S.A. In Australian Mammal Society. 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