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Philip J. Seddon

UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO
Verified email at otago.ac.nz
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Developing the science of reintroduction biology

PJ Seddon, DP Armstrong, RF Maloney - Conservation biology, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
With recent increases in the numbers of species reintroduction projects and reintroduction‐related
publications, there is now a recognizable field of reintroduction biology. Nevertheless, …

Directions in reintroduction biology

DP Armstrong, PJ Seddon - Trends in ecology & evolution, 2008 - cell.com
Reintroductions are attempts to return species to parts of their historical ranges where they
were extirpated, and might involve release of either captive-bred or wild-caught individuals. …

Reversing defaunation: restoring species in a changing world

PJ Seddon, CJ Griffiths, PS Soorae, DP Armstrong - Science, 2014 - science.org
The rate of biodiversity loss is not slowing despite global commitments, and the depletion of
animal species can reduce the stability of ecological communities. Despite this continued …

Invasive mammal eradication on islands results in substantial conservation gains

…, A Samaniego-Herrera, PJ Seddon… - Proceedings of the …, 2016 - National Acad Sciences
More than US$21 billion is spent annually on biodiversity conservation. Despite their
importance for preventing or slowing extinctions and preserving biodiversity, conservation …

From reintroduction to assisted colonization: moving along the conservation translocation spectrum

PJ Seddon - Restoration Ecology, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Translocation, the intentional movement of living organisms from one area to another is
increasingly being used as a conservation tool to overcome barriers to dispersal. A dichotomy …

Taxonomic bias in reintroduction projects

PJ Seddon, PS Soorae, F Launay - Animal Conservation Forum, 2005 - cambridge.org
Taxonomic bias has been documented in general science and conservation research
publications. We examined whether taxonomic bias is similarly severe in actual conservation …

Elevated hormonal stress response and reduced reproductive output in Yellow-eyed penguins exposed to unregulated tourism

…, AN Setiawan, A Cree, DM Houston, PJ Seddon - General and …, 2007 - Elsevier
The endangered, endemic Yellow-eyed penguin (Megadyptes antipodes) is one of the
flagship species for New Zealand’s wildlife tourism, and recently concern has been raised that …

Persistence without intervention: assessing success in wildlife reintroductions

PJ Seddon - Trends in Ecology & Evolution, 1999 - cell.com
Wildlife reintroductions proceed from a seductively simple assumption: by releasing
individuals of a species into a suitable habitat it is possible to restore natural biodiversity. Not …

[BOOK][B] Reintroduction biology: integrating science and management

JG Ewen, DP Armstrong, KA Parker, PJ Seddon - 2012 - books.google.com
This book aims to further advance the field of reintroduction biology beyond the considerable
progress made since the formation of the IUCN/SSC Re-introduction Specialist Group. …

Pollution, habitat loss, fishing, and climate change as critical threats to penguins

…, HJ Lynch, T Mattern, K Pütz, PJ Seddon… - Conservation …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Cumulative human impacts across the world's oceans are considerable. We therefore examined
a single model taxonomic group, the penguins (Spheniscidae), to explore how marine …