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Feral goats are particularly devastating to island ecosystems, causing direct and indirect impacts through overgrazing, which often results in ecosystem degradation and biodiversity loss. [ 1 ] It has also been found that the removal of feral goats leads to a decline in introduced annual grasses and an increase in native woody perennials and ...
The Goulburn Islands are a group of small islands and islets in the Arafura Sea off the coast of Arnhem Land in Northern Territory of Australia. The largest islands are Weyirra (North Goulburn Island) and Warruwi (South Goulburn Island), [ 1 ] where the climate is slightly cooler than in Darwin. [ 2 ]
Feral goats consist of many breeds of domestic goats, all of which stem from the wild goat (C. aegagrus). Although breeds can look different, they all share similar characteristics. Physically, both domestic and feral goats can be identified by their prominent straight horns (more prominent on male goats), rectangular pupils, and coarse hair.
But with the humans came invasive species, such as black rats and feral goats. Long after the guano production had ceased following the outbreak of World War I, these animals remained, eating away ...
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Warruwi is a mostly Aboriginal community located on South Goulburn Island, off Arnhem Land, in the West Arnhem Region of the Northern Territory of Australia. It is 290 km (180 mi) north-east of Darwin and 100 km (62 mi) north-east of Jabiru. [2] At the 2016 census, Warruwi and its surrounding outstations had a population of 389. [1]