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Revision as of 08:09, 22 October 2024
The initiative provides an online platform for community members to record wombat sightings and burrow locations across the country, helping to track wombat populations and identify areas where they may be under threat. The data collected helps inform conservation strategies and management decisions.
By engaging citizens in data collection, WomSAT aims to raise awareness about wombat conservation issues and contribute to the protection of wombats.STARDIT ID:
0202410220432State ongoing
Start 2015-01-31
Form updated 2024-10-22
0009-0009-0065-3654
Inputs
https://www.csu.edu.au/ (link)
Task: Collaborates with Western Sydney University on research and project leadership
Outputs and impacts
Mayadunnage S, Stannard HJ, West P, Old JM (2023). Spatial and temporal patterns of sarcoptic mange in wombats using the citizen science tool, WomSAT. Integrative Zoology. DOI: 10.1111/1749-4877.12776 (link)
Mayadunnage S., Stannard HJ, West P, Old JM (2022). Identification of hotspots and the factors affecting wombat vehicle collisions using the citizen science tool, WomSAT. Australian Mammalogy. 45, 53-61. DOI: 10.1071/AM22001 (link)
Skelton C, Cook A, West P, Spencer R-J, Old JM (2018). Building an army of wombat warriors: developing and sustaining a citizen science project. Australian Mammalogy. 41, 186-195. DOI: 10.1071/AM18018 (link)