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Contents

• Download the Recovery Plan as a PDF file
• Acknowledgements
• Summary
• General Information
  • Description
  • Conservation status
  • International obligations
  • Distribution
  • Ecology
  • Habitat critical for survival
  • Threats
  • Affected interests
  • Consultation with indigenous people
  • Benefits to other species or communities
  • Social and economic impact
• Objectives, Actions and Performance Criteria
  • Overall objectives
  • Specific objectives
  • Management Practices
• References

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Copyright

© Department of Infrastructure, Planning and Environment, Northern Territory

This work is copyright. It may be reproduced for study, research or training purposes subject to an acknowledgment of the sources and no commercial usage or sale. Requests and enquires concerning reproduction and rights should be addressed to Senior Wildlife Management Officer, Parks and Wildlife Service, PO Box 496 Palmerston 0831.

Citation

Palmer, C. Taylor, R. and Burbidge, A. (2003). Recovery plan for the Golden Bandicoot Isoodon auratus and Golden-backed Tree-rat Mesembriomys macrurus 2004 - 2009. Northern Territory Department of Infrastructure Planning and Environment, Darwin.

A Recovery Plan prepared under the Commonwealth Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999.

Acknowledgments

This plan was prepared with support from the Natural Heritage Trust. Thanks to Bretan Clifford for map production, Tricia Handasyde for organising sections of the Kimberley data, Murray Ellis from NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service for information on past distribution and John Woinarski, Tony Start, Norm McKenzie and Chris Pavey for comments on earlier drafts.

Front cover: Golden Bandicoot - Photo: Andrew Burbidge and Tricia Handasyde
Golden-backed Tree-rat – Photo: Terry Mahney

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Download the Recovery Plan

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