Type: Journal Article Reference: Dalrymple, S.E., Abeli, T., Ewen, J.G., Gilbert, T.C., Hogg, C.J., Lloyd, N.A., Moehrenschlager, A., Rodríguez, J.P., & Smith, D. (2023). Addressing Threats and Ecosystem Intactness to Enable Action for Extinct in the Wild Species. Diversity 15, 268. doi.org/10.3390/d15020268 Abstract The species listed as Extinct in the Continue Reading
Carolyn Hogg
Carolyn Hogg – Biodiversity Genomics Action: Australia
The Biodiversity Genomics conference took place virtually, October 2-7, 2022. The event was hosted by the Earth BioGenome Project and was open and free for all to attend. Carolyn Hogg, from the University of Sydney, talks about Australian Biodiversity Genomics:
Reproductive skew in a Vulnerable bird favors breeders that monopolize nest cavities
Type: Journal Article Reference: Stojanovic, D., McLennan, E., Olah, G., Cobden, M., Heinsohn, R., Manning, A. D., Alves, F., Hogg, C. & Rayner, L. (2023). Reproductive skew in a Vulnerable bird favors breeders that monopolize nest cavities. Animal Conservation. doi: 10.1111/acv.12855 Abstract Reproductive skew occurs when a few individuals monopolize Continue Reading
Assisted Colonisation as a Conservation Tool: Tasmanian Devils and Maria Island
Type: Book Chapter Reference: Hogg, C., & Wise, P. (2022). Assisted Colonisation as a Conservation Tool: Tasmanian Devils and Maria Island. In M. Gaywood, J. Ewen, P. Hollingsworth, & A. Moehrenschlager (Eds.), Conservation Translocations (Ecology, Biodiversity and Conservation, pp. 476-483). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. doi:10.1017/9781108638142.029 Summary Tasmanian devils are endangered Continue Reading
How genomics is saving the Tasmanian Devil and Koala with Dr. Carolyn Hogg
During her stay in Vancouver, Dr. Hogg joined Stu McNish for a “Conversation That Matters” about the role genomics is playing in an all-out effort to save the Tasmanian devil. You can watch that interview below as well as her Don Rix Distinguished Keynote Address below. As an added bonus, listen Continue Reading
Conversations That Matter: Can genomics save the ‘devil’
For the past 12 years, Dr. Carolyn Hogg has been working with the Save theTasmanian devil Program utilizing genomics as a vital tool to save thisendangered marsupial. Carolyn joined a Conversation That Matters about the role genomics is playing in an all-out effort to save the Tasmanian devil. Listen to Continue Reading
ABC Radio National: Will any Koalas be left in the Australias East by 2050
Being one of Australia’s cutest animals hasn’t prevented its slide towards extinction. Reporter Rachael Brown investigates what is being done to try to curb the koala’s declining population: Listen to the full broadcast here: https://www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/backgroundbriefing/will-any-koalas-be-left-in-australias-east-by-2050/13953818
Our new conservation super power: Big data joins genetics in the fight to rescue Australia’s embatteled biodiversity
The grand vision Carolyn is talking about is being coordinated through a new national project called the Threatened Species Initiative (TSI), for which she is the science leader. Find the full article here: https://inside.australiangeographic.com.au/articles/our-new-conservation-superpower
Call for Antarctic Peninsula Marine Protected Area
Dr Carolyn Hogg made a call for Antarctic Peninsula Marine Protected Area, published in Nature and co-signed by 289 other women in STEMM. This work also had an associated article in The Conversation and was promoted in Science. This was featured in global media in Australia, UK, USA, Korea, Indonesia Continue Reading
New book documents how science is saving the Tasmanian devil
Vet Practice Carolyn Hogg is co-editor of the new book Saving the Tasmanian devil: Recovery through Science-based Management Read more here: https://www.vetpracticemag.com.au/new-book-documents-how-science-is-saving-the-tasmanian-devil/