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JUNGLE DRUM – the beat of a rainforest rhythm
Camera Traps – July 2020
Camera Traps - July 2020 The data collected from Camera Traps over the month of July 2020 was skewed by a couple of camera failings and in one unit a random re-setting
Camera Traps – June 2020
Camera Traps - June 2020 The data collected from Camera Traps over the month of June 2020 may have been skewed by human activity for extensive trail maintenance. Nevertheless, the month's tally accrued
Camera Traps – May 2020
Camera Traps - May 2020 Apart from a brazen Brush Turkey - Alectura lathami (J.E. Gray, 1831), determined not to be excluded from the month's tally, the greatest delight in the data
Camera Traps – April 2020
Camera Traps - April 2020 Collecting data from the Camera Traps - April 2020, was as informative as it was therapeutic. Getting back into the jungle, after weeks of post-operative convalescence and
Camera Traps – March 2020
Camera Traps - March 2020 Another technical fault was revealed in the Camera Traps - March 2020 and yet the month captured 70-cassowary images, 264-feral pigs and 10-dingoes in total. Cassowary sightings fell
Camera Traps February 2020
As it was with data collection from January 2020, one of the 12 camera traps revealed a technical fault and yet February captured 126-cassowaries, 184-feral pigs and 3-dingoes in total. Both cassowary and feral pig