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Grand Skink

Educational resources on Grand Skink

Grand Skink or Oligosoma grande is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Vulnerable due to C2a. IUCN Profile of the Grand Skink

Academic web links for the Grand Skink.


Miami University News: News Release
With the support of scientists from the New Zealand department of conservation and the Grand Skink and Otago Skink Recovery Group, Germano will conduct research on skink predation
www.miami.muohio.edu/news/article/view/3119.html

Profile-Brett Roeth
Her research aimed to determine what predators are most responsible for the declining population of endangered lizards -- the grand skink and the Otago skink-- on the South island
casnov1.cas.muohio.edu/honors/current/goldmanrecipients.html

1252 West Co
Wrote a 45 page scientific paper entitled, “Monitoring the Demography and Predatory Threats of Two Endangered Species, The Otago Skink and the Grand Skink�, and
www.biology.lsu.edu/labpages/brownlab/Resume2.doc

UW Libraries - LCSH Created by UW Catalogers
Grand skink: Grasses--Conservation--Law and legislation: Gray-crowned rosy finch: Gray-headed albatross: Great Victoria Desert (S. Aust. and W.A.) Greenland halibut fisheries
www.lib.washington.edu/Msd/LCSH2004.html

University of Washington Libraries - Electronic Texts
Contains Electronic Texts in many subject areas. Some resources are restricted to University of Washington affiliates.
www.lib.washington.edu/types/texts/A.html

BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION NEWSLETTER
Inbreeding and promiscuity in the endangered grand skink. Conserv. Genet. 7(3):427-437. Bodrati, A., and Cockle, K. 2006. Habitat, distribution, and conservation of Atlantic
botany.si.edu/pubs/bcn/issue/pdf/bcn261.pdf

Woodie W. White
"Endangered species" The following 195 pages are in this category ... Grand skink; Gray Bat; Gymnopis syntrema; H. Habitat Conservation Plan; Haplochromis granti
sthweb.bu.edu/index.php?option=com_awiki&view=mediawiki&article=Category%3AEndangered...

Dr David Chapple, Monash University Biological Sciences
Gleeson DM, Birkett A, Berry O, Chapple DG (2007) Population genetic structure of Oligosoma otagense (Otago skink) with comparisons to O. grande (grand skink) populations and the
www.biolsci.monash.edu/staff/chapple/publications.html

By Subject - Zoology - Electronic Texts & Documents
Assessment of methods to monitor Otago skink and grand skink populations, New Zealand / Assessment of potential bias in hydroacoustic estimation of Fraser River sockeye and pink
www.lib.washington.edu/subject/zoology/dr/eltxt.html

By Subject - Sciences - Electronic Texts & Documents
Electronic Texts & Documents "Wild logging" : the rise and fall of logging networks and biodiversity conservation projects on Sumatra's rainforest frontier /
www.lib.washington.edu/subject/science/dr/eltxt.html







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