Items where Author is "Gentle, Matthew N."

Article

Proboste, T., Turnlund, A., Bengsen, A., Gentle, M. N., Wilson, C., Harriott, L., Fuller, R. A., Marshall, D. and Soares-Magalhaes, R. J. (2025) Quantifying feral pig interactions to inform disease transmission networks. eLife, 13 . RP102643. ISSN 2050-084X

Wilson, C., Gentle, M. N. and Fancourt, B. A. (2024) Advancing spatial analysis of invasive species movement data to improve monitoring, control programs and decision making: feral cat home range as a case study. Pacific Conservation Biology, 30 (5).

Menon, V., McGregor, H., Giljohann, K., Wintle, B., Pascoe, J., Robley, A., Johnston, M., Fancourt, B. A., Bengsen, A., Buckmaster, T., Comer, S., Hamer, R., Friend, T., Jansen, J., Zewe, F., Fleming, P., Ballard, G., Moseby, K., Gentle, M. N., Scomparin, C., Speed, J., Clausen, L., Le Pla, M. and Hradsky, B. (2024) Ecological factors influencing invasive predator survival and movement: insights from a continental-scale study of feral cats in Australia. Biological Invasions, 26 . pp. 1505-1520. ISSN 1573-1464

Wilson, C., Gentle, M. N. and Marshall, D. (2024) Enhancing strategic deployment of baiting transects for invasive species control – a case study for feral pig baiting in north-eastern Australia. Wildlife Research, 51 (4).

Michaelian, T., Harriott, L., Gentle, M. N., Proboste, T., Ho, I. K. and Cobbold, R. (2024) Prevalence of pathogens important to human and companion animal health in an urban unowned cat population. Wildlife Research, 51 (1).

Wilson, C., Gentle, M. N. and Marshall, D. (2023) Factors influencing the activity ranges of feral pigs Sus scrofa across four sites in eastern Australia. Wildlife Research .

Wilson, C., Gentle, M. N. and Marshall, D. (2023) Feral pig (Sus scrofa) activity and landscape feature revisitation across four sites in eastern Australia. Australian Mammalogy, 45 (3). I-VII.

Stobo-Wilson, A. M., Murphy, B. P., Legge, S. M., Caceres-Escobar, H., Chapple, D. G., Crawford, H. M., Dawson, S. J., Dickman, C. R., Doherty, T. S., Fleming, P. A., Garnett, S. T., Gentle, M. N., Newsome, T. M., Palmer, R., Rees, M. W., Ritchie, E. G., Speed, J., Stuart, J.-M., Suarez-Castro, A. F., Thompson, E., Tulloch, A., Turpin, J. M. and Woinarski, J. C.Z. (2022) Counting the bodies: Estimating the numbers and spatial variation of Australian reptiles, birds and mammals killed by two invasive mesopredators. Diversity and Distributions, 28 (5). pp. 976-991. ISSN 1366-9516

Gentle, M. N., Wilson, C. and Cuskelly, J. (2022) Feral pig management in Australia: implications for disease control. Australian Veterinary Journal, 100 (10). pp. 492-495. ISSN 0005-0423

Harriott, L., Amos, M., Brennan, M., Elsworth, P., Gentle, M. N., Kennedy, M. S., Pople, A. R., Scanlan, J. C., Speed, J. and Osunkoya, O. O. (2022) State-wide prioritisation of vertebrate pest animals in Queensland, Australia. Ecological Management & Restoration, 23 (3). pp. 209-218. ISSN 1442-7001

Woinarski, J. C. Z., Stobo-Wilson, A. M., Crawford, H. M., Dawson, S. J., Dickman, C. R., Doherty, T. S., Fleming, P. A., Garnett, S. T., Gentle, M. N., Legge, S. M., Newsome, T. M., Palmer, R., Rees, M. W., Ritchie, E. G., Speed, J., Stuart, J.-M., Thompson, E., Turpin, J. and Murphy, B. P. (2021) Compounding and complementary carnivores: Australian bird species eaten by the introduced European red fox Vulpes vulpes and domestic cat Felis catus. Bird Conservation International, n/a . pp. 1-17. ISSN 0959-2709

Fancourt, B. A., Harry, G., Speed, J. and Gentle, M. N. (2021) Correction to:Efficacy and safety of Eradicat® feral cat baits in eastern Australia: population impacts of baiting programmes on feral cats and non-target mammals and birds. Journal of Pest Science . ISSN 1612-4766

Fleming, P. A., Crawford, H. M., Stobo-Wilson, A. M., Dawson, S. J., Dickman, C. R., Dundas, S. J., Gentle, M. N., Newsome, T. M., O’Connor, J., Palmer, R., Riley, J., Ritchie, E. G., Speed, J., Saunders, G., Stuart, J.-M. D., Thompson, E., Turpin, J. M. and Woinarski, J. C.Z. (2021) Diet of the introduced red fox Vulpes vulpes in Australia: analysis of temporal and spatial patterns. Mammal Review, 51 (4). pp. 508-527. ISSN 0305-1838

Fancourt, B. A., Harry, G., Speed, J. and Gentle, M. N. (2021) Efficacy and safety of Eradicat® feral cat baits in eastern Australia: population impacts of baiting programmes on feral cats and non-target mammals and birds. Journal of Pest Science, 95 (1). pp. 505-522. ISSN 1612-4766

Fancourt, B. A., Zirbel, C., Cremasco, P., Elsworth, P., Harry, G. and Gentle, M. N. (2021) Field assessment of the risk of feral cat baits to non-target species in eastern Australia. Integrated Environmental Assessment and Management, 18 (1). pp. 224-244. ISSN 1551-3777

Fancourt, B. A., Augusteyn, J., Cremasco, P., Nolan, B., Richards, S., Speed, J., Wilson, C. and Gentle, M. N. (2021) Measuring, evaluating and improving the effectiveness of invasive predator control programs: Feral cat baiting as a case study. Journal of Environmental Management, 280 . p. 111691. ISSN 0301-4797

Stobo-Wilson, A. M., Murphy, B. P., Legge, S. M., Chapple, D. G., Crawford, H. M., Dawson, S. J., Dickman, C. R., Doherty, T. S., Fleming, P. A., Gentle, M. N., Newsome, T. M., Palmer, R., Rees, M. W., Ritchie, E. G., Speed, J., Stuart, J.-M., Thompson, E., Turpin, J. and Woinarski, J. C. Z. (2021) Reptiles as food: predation of Australian reptiles by introduced red foxes compounds and complements predation by cats. Wildlife Research, 48 (5). pp. 470-480.

Stobo-Wilson, A. M., Murphy, B. P., Crawford, H. M., Dawson, S. J., Dickman, C. R., Doherty, T. S., Fleming, P. A., Gentle, M. N., Legge, S. M., Newsome, T. M., Palmer, R., Rees, M. W., Ritchie, E. G., Speed, J., Stuart, J.-M., Thompson, E., Turpin, J. and Woinarski, J. C. Z. (2021) Sharing meals: Predation on Australian mammals by the introduced European red fox compounds and complements predation by feral cats. Biological Conservation, 261 . p. 109284. ISSN 0006-3207

Harriott, L., Allen, B. L. and Gentle, M. N. (2021) The effect of device density on encounters by a mobile urban carnivore: Implications for managing peri-urban wild dogs. Applied Animal Behaviour Science, 243 . p. 105454. ISSN 0168-1591

Fancourt, B. A., Cremasco, P., Wilson, C., Gentle, M. N. and Hayward, M. W. (2019) Do introduced apex predators suppress introduced mesopredators? A multiscale spatiotemporal study of dingoes and feral cats in Australia suggests not. Journal of Applied Ecology, 56 (12). pp. 2584-2595. ISSN 0021-8901

Gentle, M. N., Allen, B. L., Oakey, J., Speed, J., Harriott, L., Loader, J., Robbins, A., de Villiers, D. and Hanger, J. (2019) Genetic sampling identifies canid predators of koalas (Phascolarctos cinereus) in peri-urban areas. Landscape and Urban Planning, 190 . p. 103591. ISSN 0169-2046

Harriott, L., Gentle, M. N., Traub, R., Cobbold, R. and Soares Magalhães, R. (2019) Geographical distribution and risk factors for Echinococcus granulosus infection in peri-urban wild dog populations. International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife, 10 . pp. 149-155. ISSN 2213-2244

Harriott, L., Gentle, M. N., Traub, R., Soares Magalhães, R. J. and Cobbold, R. (2019) The association between diet of periurban wild dogs and zoonotic pathogen carriage. Australian Mammalogy, 41 (2). pp. 241-249.

Gentle, M. N., Pople, A. R., Scanlan, J. C. and Carter, J. (2019) The dynamics of feral pig (Sus scrofa) populations in response to food supply. Wildlife Research, 46 (3). pp. 191-204.

Harriott, L., Gentle, M. N., Traub, R., Soares Magalhães, R. J. and Cobbold, R. (2019) Zoonotic and economically significant pathogens of peri-urban wild dogs across north-eastern New South Wales and south-eastern Queensland, Australia. Wildlife Research, 46 (3). pp. 212-221.

Gentle, M. N., Finch, N., Speed, J. and Pople, A. R. (2018) A comparison of unmanned aerial vehicles (drones) and manned helicopters for monitoring macropod populations. Wildlife Research, 45 (7). pp. 586-594.

Cursino, M. S., Harriott, L., Allen, B. L., Gentle, M. N. and Leung, L. K.-P. (2017) Do female dingo–dog hybrids breed like dingoes or dogs? Australian Journal of Zoology, 65 (2). pp. 112-119.

Gentle, M. N., Speed, J., Allen, B. L., Harris, S., Haapakoski, H. and Bell, K. L. (2017) The longevity of para-aminopropiophenone (PAPP) wild dog baits and the implications for effective and safe baiting campaigns. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 24 (13). pp. 12338-12346. ISSN 1614-7499

Allen, B. L., Carmelito, E., Amos, M., Goullet, M. S., Allen, L. R., Speed, J., Gentle, M. N. and Leung, L. K.-P. (2016) Diet of dingoes and other wild dogs in peri-urban areas of north-eastern Australia. Scientific Reports, 6 . p. 23028. ISSN 2045-2322

McNeill, A., Leung, L., Goullet, M., Gentle, M. N. and Allen, B. (2016) Dingoes at the Doorstep: Home Range Sizes and Activity Patterns of Dingoes and Other Wild Dogs around Urban Areas of North-Eastern Australia. Animals, 6 (8). ISSN 2076-2615

Legge, S., Murphy, B. P., McGregor, H., Woinarski, J. C. Z., Augusteyn, J., Ballard, G., Baseler, M., Buckmaster, T., Dickman, C. R., Doherty, T., Edwards, G., Eyre, T., Fancourt, B. A., Ferguson, D., Forsyth, D. M., Geary, W. L., Gentle, M. N., Gillespie, G., Greenwood, L., Hohnen, R., Hume, S., Johnson, C. N., Maxwell, M., McDonald, P. J., Morris, K., Moseby, K., Newsome, T., Nimmo, D., Paltridge, R., Ramsey, D., Read, J., Rendall, A., Rich, M., Ritchie, E., Rowland, J., Short, J., Stokeld, D., Sutherland, D. R., Wayne, A. F., Woodford, L. and Zewe, F. (2016) Enumerating a continental-scale threat: How many feral cats are in Australia? Biological Conservation . ISSN 0006-3207

Gentle, M. N., Speed, J. and Marshall, D. (2015) Consumption of crops by feral pigs (Sus scrofa) in a fragmented agricultural landscape. Australian Mammalogy, 37 (2). pp. 194-200.

Millar, A., Gentle, M. N. and Leung, L. K.-P. (2015) Non-target species interaction with sodium fluoroacetate (1080) meat bait for controlling feral pigs (Sus scrofa). Pacific Conservation Biology, 21 (2). pp. 158-162.

Gentle, M. N. and Cother, E. (2014) Biodegradation of 1080: Testing soils in south-eastern Australia for sodium fluoroacetate-degrading micro-organisms. Ecological Management & Restoration, 15 (1). pp. 52-57.

Gentle, M. N. (2014) Book review : Applied Population and Community Ecology: The Case of Feral Pigs in Australia. The Journal of Wildlife Management, 79 (1). p. 167. ISSN 0022541X

Bengsen, A. J., Gentle, M. N., Mitchell, J. L., Pearson, H. E. and Saunders, G. R. (2014) Impacts and management of wild pigs Sus scrofa in Australia. Mammal Review, 44 (2). pp. 135-147. ISSN 1365-2907

Gentle, M. N., Speed, J. and Pople, A. R. (2014) Impacts on nontarget avian species from aerial meat baiting for feral pigs. Ecological Management & Restoration, 15 (3). p. 222. ISSN 14427001

Gentle, M. N. and Pople, A. R. (2013) Effectiveness of commercial harvesting in controlling feral-pig populations. Wildlife Research, 40 (6). pp. 459-469.

Engeman, R. M., Massei, G., Sage, M. and Gentle, M. N. (2013) Monitoring wild pig populations: a review of methods. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 20 (11). pp. 8077-8091.

Saunders, G. R., Gentle, M. N. and Dickman, C. R. (2010) The impacts and management of foxes Vulpes vulpes in Australia. Mammal Review, 40 (3). pp. 181-211.

Gentle, M. N., Saunders, G.R. and Dickman, C.R. (2007) Persistence of sodium monofluoroacetate (1080) in fox baits and implications for fox management in south-eastern Australia. Wildlife Research, 34 (4). pp. 325-333.

Glen, A.S., Gentle, M. N. and Dickman, C.R. (2007) Non-target impacts of poison baiting for predator control in Australia. Mammal Review, 37 (3). pp. 191-205.

Gentle, M. N., Saunders, G.R. and Dickman, C.R. (2007) Poisoning for production: how effective is fox baiting in south-eastern Australia? Mammal Review, 37 (3). pp. 177-190.

Gentle, M. N., Massei, G. and Saunders, G. R. (2004) Levamisole can reduce bait monopolization in wild red foxes Vulpes vulpes. Mammal Review, 34 (4). pp. 325-330. ISSN 1365-2907

Book Section

Channon, H. A., Dybing, N. A., Marshall, D. and Gentle, M. N. (2024) Feral pigs. In: Encyclopedia of Meat Sciences (Third Edition). Elsevier, Oxford. ISBN 978-0-323-85198-5

Channon, H. A., Dybing, N. A., Marshall, D. and Gentle, M. N. (2022) Feral pigs. In: Reference Module in Food Science. Elsevier. ISBN 978-0-08-100596-5

Fleming, P. J. S., Allen, B. L., Allen, L. R., Ballard, G. A., Bengsen, A. J., Gentle, M. N., McLeod, L. J., Meek, P. D. and Saunders, G. R. (2014) Management of wild canids in Australia: free-ranging dogs and red foxes. In: Carnivores of Australia: Past, Present and Future. CSIRO Publishing.

Monograph

Wilson, C. and Gentle, M. N. (2022) Feral pig population control techniques: A review and discussion of efficacy and efficiency for application in Queensland. Technical Report. State of Queensland, Brisbane.

Gentle, M. N., Allen, B. L. and Speed, J. (2017) Peri-urban wild dogs in north-eastern Australia : Ecology, Impacts and Management. Technical Report. Centre for Invasive Species Solutions.

Gentle, M. N., Eason, C., MacMorran, D., Aylett, P. and Aster, D. (2011) Development of cyanide for feral pig and fox control. Technical Report. Invasive Animals Cooperative Research Centre, Canberra.

Conference or Workshop Item

Everitt, R. D., Harriott, L., Gentle, M. N. and Cathcart, A. (2023) Managing wild dogs at Hunchy: Pest, partnership, and people power. In: 2nd Pest Animal and Weed Symposium, 28-31 August 2023, Dalby, Australia..

Fancourt, B. A., Cremasco, P., Wilson, C. and Gentle, M. N. (2019) Do dingoes suppress feral cats? Spatial and temporal activity of sympatric feral cats and dingoes in Central Queensland. In: 1st Queensland Pest Animal & Weed Symposium, 20-23 May 2019, Gold Coast.

Gentle, M. N., Finch, N., Speed, J. and Pople, A. R. (2019) Drones vs helicopters for broad-scale animal surveys considerations for future use. In: 1st Queensland Pest Animal and Weed Symposium, 20-23 May 2019, Gold Coast, Australia.

Fancourt, B. A., Cremasco, P., Harry, G., Speed, J., Wilson, C. and Gentle, M. N. (2019) Evaluation of different baiting strategies for the control of feral cats in eastern Australia. In: 1st Queensland Pest Animal & Weed Symposium, 20-23 May 2019, Gold Coast.

Harriott, L., Wood, C., Gentle, M. N., Traub, R., Perkins, N., Tozer, S. and Cobbold, R. (2019) Occurrence of bacterial pathogens and antimicrobial resistance in peri-urban wild dogs. In: 1st Queensland Pest Animal and Weed Symposium, 20-23 May 2019, Gold Coast, Australia.

Fancourt, B. A., Speed, J. and Gentle, M. N. (2017) Do dingoes supress feral cats? Spatial and temporal activity of sympatric feral cats and dingoes in central Queensland. In: 17th Australasian vertebrate pest conference, Canberra.

Wilson, C., Fancourt, B. A., Speed, J. and Gentle, M. N. (2017) Home range and habitat utilisation of feral cats (Felis catus) in Central Queensland. In: 17th Australasian vertebrate pest conference, Canberra.

Marshall, D., Gentle, M. N. and Alter, T. (2017) Integrating ecological research and human dimensions: improving feral pig managment by fostering innovative community engagement. In: 17th Australasian vertebrate pest conference, Canberra.

Gentle, M. N., Oakey, J., Speed, J. and Allen, B. L. (2017) The application of genetics to improving peri-urban wild dog management. In: 17th Australasian vertebrate pest conference, Canberra.

Fancourt, B. A., Speed, J. and Gentle, M. N. (2017) Uptake of feral cat baits in Eastern Australia. In: 17th Australasian vertebrate pest conference, Canberra.

Gentle, M. N., Oakey, J., Speed, J., Allen, B. and Allen, L. (2016) Dingoes, domestic dogs or hybrids? Genetics of peri-urban wild dogs in NE Australia. In: 5th Queensland Pest Animal Symposium, Townsville.

Harriott, L., Gentle, M. N., Traub, R. J., Soares-Magalhaes, R. and Cobbold, R. N. (2016) Echinococcus granulosus and other zoonotic pathogens of peri-urban wild dogs in South-east Queensland. In: 5th Queensland Pest Animal Symposium, Townsville.

Cremasco, P., Gentle, M. N., Wilson, C., Di Bella, L. and Buckman, M. (2016) Feral pig baiting with fruit in the wet tropics. In: 5th Queensland Pest Animal Symposium, Townsville.

Gentle, M. N. (2016) The persistence of PAPP in wild dog baits and implications for peri-urban wild dog management. In: 5th Queensland Pest Animal Symposium, 7-11 November 2016, Townsville.

Fancourt, B. A., Speed, J. and Gentle, M. N. (2016) Uptake of feral cat baits in Eastern Australia. In: 5th Queensland Pest Animal Symposium, Townsville.

Gentle, M. N., Speed, J., Prendergast, A. and Marshall, D. (2008) Can feral pig harvesting and co-ordinated control reduce damage to grain crops? In: Proceedings of the 14th Australasian Vertebrate Pest Conference, 10-13 June 2008, Canberra, ACT.

Book

Harriott, L., Speed, J. and Gentle, M. N. (2023) Best-practice management of wild dogs in peri-urban environments. The Centre for Invasive Species Solutions, Canberra, ACT..

Gentle, M. N., Amos, M., Brennan, M., Harriott, L. and Speed, J. (2022) Management Of Wild Dogs and Deer in Peri-Urban Landscapes: Strategies for Safe Communities. Centre for Invasive Species Solutions, Canberra, ACT. ISBN ISBN e-Book 978-1-925727-88-3

Gentle, M. N. (2008) Fox management in south-eastern Australia: management strategies and cost-efficiencies. Verlag Dr Müller, Saarbrücken, 344 pages.