Publications

Threatened Species and Ecological Communities Publications

Listed below are publications that relate specifically to the threatened species and ecological communties activities of the Australian Government Department of the Environment and Water Resources. Hard copies of some of these publications are available free of charge from the Community Information Unit.

Other biodiversity publications are available from the biodiversity publications page of this web site.

Threatened species and ecological communities

Books, reports and series

• Threatened Species Scientific Committee annual reports
• A survey of the terrestrial reptiles of Norfolk Island - March 2005 - September 2006
• Back from the brink: Refining the threatened species recovery process - conference proceedings - 1996
• Background information for the Abbott's Booby (Papsasula abbotti) Recovery Plan
• Description of Ecological Communities: Arid Eucalypt Woodlands - October 2004
• Declines and Disappearances of Australian Frogs - workshop proceedings - 1999
• National Threatened Frog Workshop - Abstracts - November 1997
• Recent Surveys of the Cocos Buff-banded Rail (Gallirallus philippensis andrewsi) - October 2005

Brochures, fact sheets and case studies

• 2007 Threatened Species Day fact sheets
  • Black gum-South-Esk pine forest
  • Southern cassowary, Casuarius casuarius johnsonii
  • Northern hopping-mouse, Notomys aquilo
  • South-eastern red-tailed black-cockatoo, Calyptorhynchus banksii graptogyne
  • Southern brown bandicoot, Isoodon obesulus
  • Swift parrot, Lathamus discolor
  • Western ringtail possum, Pseudocheirus occidentalis
  • Protecting places, protecting species
• 2006 Threatened Species Day fact sheets
  • Macquarie Perch Macquaria australasica
  • Great desert skink Egernia kintorei
  • Boronia viridiflora
  • Miena cider gum Eucalyptus gunnii ssp. divaricata
  • Fleay’s Barred Frog Mixophyes fleayi
  • Australian Sea-lion Neophoca cinerea
  • Malleefowl Leipoa ocellata
  • Green Turtle Chelonia mydas
• 2005 Threatened Species Day fact sheets
  • Bush stone-curlew Burhinus grallarius
  • Cumberland Plain Ecological Communities
  • Dibbler Parantechinus apicalis
  • Flatback Turtle Natator depressus
  • Greater Bilby Macrotis lagotis
  • Hindmarsh Correa Correa calycina
  • Julia Creek Dunnart Sminthopsis douglasi
  • Northern Quoll Dasyurus hallucatus
  • Mountain Pygmy-possum Burramys parvus
  • Superb Parrot Polytelis swainsonii
• Nationally Threatened Ecological Community information sheets and guides
  • Listing threatened species, ecological communities and key threatening processes fact sheet
  • Recovery action for threatened species and ecological communities fact sheet
  • Black Gum – South Esk Pine forest (Eucalyptus ovata - Callitris oblonga) (Tas) - August 2004
  • Blue Gum High Forest of the Sydney Basin Bioregion - 2005
  • White Box - Yellow Box - Blakely's Red Gum Grassy Woodlands and Derived Native Grasslands (NSW) - May 2006
  • Brigalow (Acacia harpophylla dominant and co-dominant) (Qld) - December 2001
  • Mabi Forest (Qld) - April 2004
  • Swamp Tea-tree (Melaleuca irbyana) Forest of South-east Queensland - April 2005
  • Swamps of the Fleurieu Peninsula - February 2003
  • Temperate Highland Peat Swamp on Sandstone) - 2005
  • Turpentine - Ironbark Forest of the Sydney Basin Bioregion - 2005
  • Upland Wetlands of the New England Tablelands and the Monaro Plateau - 2005
• Nationally Threatened Species information sheets
  • Listing threatened species, ecological communities and key threatening processes fact sheet
  • Recovery action for threatened species and ecological communities fact sheet
  • Australian Lungfish (Neoceratodus forsteri) - August 2003
  • Australian Painted Snipe (Rostratula australis) - September 2003
  • Murray Cod (Maccullochella peelii peelii) - July 2003
  • NT Species Information Partnership - September 2006
  • Round Island Petrel (Pterodroma arminjoniana) - North Keeling Island - English Version - July 2003
  • Round Island Petrel (Pterodroma arminjoniana) - Burung Petrel Pulu Round (Pterodroma arminjoniana) - Pulu Keeling - Cocos Malay Version - July 2003
  • SA Species Information Partnership - February 2007
  • Saving the Orange-bellied Parrot - September 2006
  • WA Species Information Partnership - September 2006
• Key Threatening Process information sheet
  • Listing threatened species, ecological communities and key threatening processes fact sheet
  • Recovery action for threatened species and ecological communities fact sheet
  • Harmful Marine Debris - August 2003
• Other factsheets
  • Angle-stemmed Myrtle (Austromyrtus gonoclada) (Qld) - 2002
  • Aquatic Root Mat Communities of the Leeuwin-Naturaliste Ridge Caves (WA) - 2002
  • Australian Frogs - 2003
  • Australian Frogs - An Overview
  • Bead Glasswort (Halosarcia flabelliformis) (SA) - 2002
  • Bilby (Macrotis lagotis) (NT/QLD/WA)
  • Border Heath (Epacris limbata) (Tas) - 2002
  • Brigalow Belt Forests in Queensland (Qld)
  • Carnaby's Black-Cockatoo (Calyptorhynchus latirostris) - 2004
  • Cumberland Plain Woodland (NSW/ACT)
  • Darwin Palm (Ptychosperma bleeseri) (NT) - 2003
  • Declining Frogs In Australia
  • Eastern Lined Earless Dragon (Tympanocryptis lineata pinguicolla) (NSW/ACT)
  • Extinction is Forever: Five ways you can help save threatened species
  • False Water Rat (Xeromys myoides) (2002) (Qld) - 2002
  • False Water Rat (Xeromys myoides) (2003) (Qld) - 2003
  • Finke Goby (Chlamydogobius japalpa) (NT) - 2003
  • Frogs of Australia - 2004
  • Gouldian Finch (Erythrura gouldiae) (NT) - 2002
  • Grampians Pincushion Lily (Borya mirabilis) (Vic)
  • Grampians Pincushion Lily (Borya mirabilis) (2002) (Vic) - 2002
  • Grassy White Box Woodlands (Vic/NSW/Qld)
  • Great Desert Skink (Egernia kintorei) (2004) - 2004
  • Great Desert Skink (Egernia kintorei) (2002) (SA) - 2002
  • Green Kids Guide to Threatened Species: 9 Ways You Can Help - 2000
  • Green Consumer Guide to Threatened Species: 45 Ways You Can Help - March 2000
  • Grey Nurse Shark (Carcharias taurus) - 2004
  • Large-club Spider-orchid (Caladenia macroclavia (syn. Arachnorchis macroclavia)) - 2004
  • Lord Howe Island Phasmid (Dryococelus australis) (NSW) - 2002
  • MacDonnell Ranges Cycad (Macrozamia macdonnellii) (NT) - 2002
  • McCutcheon's Grevillea (Grevillea maccutcheonii) (WA)
  • Monaro Golden Daisy (Rutidosis leiolepis) (NSW/ACT)
  • Mountain Pygmy-possum (Burramys parvus) (Vic) - 2002
  • Mount Lofty Ranges Southern Emu-wren (Stipiturus malachurus intermedius) (SA) - 2003
  • Nationally Threatened Birds of the Murray Darling Basin
  • Nationally Threatened Birds of the Western Wheatbelt
  • Natural Temperate Grasslands (Southern Tablelands) (NSW)
  • Nightcap Oak (Eidothea sp. Nightcap Range) (NSW) - 2002
  • Northern Hairy-nosed Wombat (Qld)
  • Peregrine Falcon (Falco peregrinus)
  • Pilbara Olive Python (Liasis olivaceus barroni) (WA) - 2002
  • Plains-wanderer (Pedionomus torquatus) (Qld/Vic)
  • Protecting Australia's Threatened Species (2002) - 2002
  • Protecting Australia's Threatened Species (2003) - 2003
  • Quolls of Australia (2003) - 2003
  • Quolls of Australia (2004) (All States) - 2004
  • Regent Honeyeater (Xanthomyza phrygia) (NSW/Vic)
  • Rose Mallee (Eucalyptus rhodantha) (WA)
  • Southern Cassowary - 2004
  • Southern Corroboree Frog (Pseudophryne corroboree) (ACT) - 2002
  • Southern Marsupial Mole (Notoryctes typhlops) (WA/NT/SA)
  • Spotted Hand Fish (Brachionichthys hirsutus) (Tas) - 2002
  • Spotted Tree Frog (Litoria spenceri) (Vic) - 2003
  • Tasmanian Forest Epacrids (Tas)
  • Tasmanian Giant Freshwater Lobster (Astacopsis gouldi) (Tas)
  • Tasmania's Threatened Galaxiids (Tas) - 2003
  • Threatened Australian Plants (WA/NT/SA/Qld/NSW/ACT/Vic/Tas) - 2004
  • Threatened Orchids of the Mt Lofty and Southern Flinders Ranges (SA)
  • Threatened Species and the Built Environment - 2004
  • Threatened Species and Ecological Communities in Australia - 2004
  • Tiger Quoll, Spotted-tailed Quoll or Spot-tailed Quoll (Dasyurus maculatus) - 2004
  • Trout Cod (Blue-nose or Rock Cod) (Maccullochella macquariensis) (NSW) - 2003
  • Tuggeranong Lignum (Muehlenbeckia tuggeranong) (ACT) - 2002
  • Undoolya Wattle or Sickle-leaf Wattle (Acacia undoolyana) (NT)
  • Watery Worlds (Qld/Tas/WA)
  • Western Swamp Tortoise (Pseudemydura umbrina) (WA) - 2003

EPBC Act policy statements

• About EPBC Act policy statements
• 3.1 Bluegrass ecological community
• 3.2 Grey-headed Flying Fox
• 3.3 Spectacled Flying Fox
• 3.4 Tiger Quoll
• 3.5 White Box - Yellow Box - Blakely's Red Gum Grassy Woodlands and Derived Native Grasslands
• 3.6 Tasmanian Devil (Sarcophilus harrisii)

Newsletters

• Communities for Communities

Plans

• Action Plans and Conservation Overviews
• Recovery Plans
• Revised Recovery Plan Guidelines for Nationally Listed Threatened Species and Ecological Communities under the Commonwealth Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 - June 2002
• Threat Abatement Plans

Posters, postcards, stickers and fridge magnets

• 2007 National Threatened Species Day poster - September 7, 2007
• 2007 National Threatened Species Day stickers - September 7, 2007
• Insight into habitat diversity and threatened species - 2001
• 2006 National Threatened Species Day poster - September 7, 2006
• 2006 National Threatened Species Day stickers - September 7, 2006
• 2005 National Threatened Species Day Poster - September 7, 2005
• 2005 National Threatened Species Day Stickers - September 7, 2005
• 2004 National Threatened Species Day Poster - September 7, 2004
• 2004 National Threatened Species Day Stickers - September 7, 2004
• 2003 National Threatened Species Day Poster - September 7, 2003
• 2003 National Threatened Species Day Stickers - September 7, 2003
• 2002 National Threatened Species Day Poster - September 7, 2002
• 2002 National Threatened Species Day Stickers - September 7, 2002
• 2001 National Threatened Species Day Poster - September 7, 2001
• 2001 National Threatened Species Day Stickers - September 7, 2001
• 2000 National Threatened Species Day Poster - September 7, 2000
• 2000 National Threatened Species Day Stickers - September 7, 2000
• You Can Help: 20 Tips to Help Save Our Threatened Species - 7 September 1999