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Terrestrial ecosystems and communities
2016 Report Content... listed as threatened under the EPBC Act : 31 as critically endangered, 41 as endangered and 2 as vulnerable. (see Box BIO5 ) Thirty of ... been completed using the IUCN criteria ; 3 were undertaken or led by the IUCN , and a further 14 were undertaken regionally in Australia. ...
Terrestrial plant and animal species: Threatened species lists
2016 Report Content... under the EPBC Act, including 55 that are listed as extinct or extinct in the wild. This reflects an overall increase of 44 species since ... Pteropus melanotus natalis
) was added to the critically endangered category, and Leadbeater’s possum was uplisted from endangered to ...
No marine species have been removed from the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (EPBC Act) threatened species list since 2011; 8 species and 1 ecological community have been added
2016 Key Finding... and 2 fish species have been reclassified as critically endangered. Giant kelp forests across south -eastern Australia were the first ...
Terrestrial plant and animal species: Plant species and fungi
2016 Report Content... under the EPBC Act, including 55 that are listed as extinct or extinct in the wild. This reflects an overall increase of 44 species since ... with 157 listed species , 15 of them critically endangered. The South Eastern Queensland and Sydney Basin IBRA regions also ...
Freshwater species and ecosystems
2016 Report Content... availability of information is often described as poor or limited. Australian Capital Territory Key trends: Ecological condition of ... and an additional 4 fish species have populations listed as endangered. Seven freshwater invertebrates are also listed as threatened ...
Pest species and pathogens
2016 Report Content... on much of the Indigenous estate. In general, landowners or land managers are legally responsible for the control of pest plants and ... psittacine circoviral (beak and feather) disease, affecting endangered parrots; and chitrid fungus disease, affecting amphibians. In ...
Ecological processes and species populations
2016 Report Content... by programs at the level of individual regions, initiatives or issues. Reporting across the country varies in scale, scope, timing and ... Since 2011, 3 species of frog have been added as critically endangered to the list of threatened species under the
Environment ...
Biodiversity: Threatened species
2016 Report Content... dataset Note: This map uses the threatened (critically endangered, endangered or vulnerable) species listed as at January 2016 under the
Environment ...
Coastal and marine species and ecosystems
2016 Report Content... We provide a high-level summary here. Three coastal or marine ecosystems were listed as threatened ecological communities under the ... of the Manning–Hawkesbury ecoregion (2015) were listed as endangered Subtropical and Temperate Coastal Saltmarsh (2013) was listed as ...
Biodiversity: Habitat-forming species
2016 Report Content... present-day pressures ( Saintilan & Rogers 2013 ). At local or regional scales, total loss of saltmarsh has exceeded 50 per cent in some ... marine turtles: assessing the magnitude of the problem.
Endangered Species Research
19:85–98. Ekanayake KB, Whisson DA, Tan LXL ...
Terrestrial plant and animal species: Birds
2016 Report Content... under the EPBC Act, including 55 that are listed as extinct or extinct in the wild. This reflects an overall increase of 44 species since ... al. 2011 ), assesses 27 taxa as extinct, 20 as critically endangered, 60 as endangered, 68 as vulnerable and 63 as near threatened (as at ...
Terrestrial plant and animal species: Mammals
2016 Report Content... ( Gynther et al. 2016 ). The species was listed as endangered under Queensland and Australian legislation, and a recovery plan was ... 2012
also recommended retrospectively adding 8 extinct (species) that were previously not described or recognised as species under the ...
Biodiversity: Species groups
2016 Report Content... Limosa lapponica menzbieri
)—are listed as critically endangered under the EPBC Act . There is broad agreement on the very poor state ... Shorebirds are declining in numbers, and threats are stable or increasing in most jurisdictions, although data on threats are limited, and ...
Terrestrial plant and animal species: Invertebrates
2016 Report Content... under the EPBC Act, including 55 that are listed as extinct or extinct in the wild. This reflects an overall increase of 44 species since ... 8 listed invertebrates, including 6 that are critically endangered. Flinders Island to the north-east of Tasmania also contains ...
State and trends of marine biodiversity: Quality of habitats and communities
2016 Report Content... identified by the IUCN as vulnerable, near threatened and endangered. Mapping of prawn trawl operations across the region ( Pitcher ... parts of the marine region, although there are very few data or long-term datasets that can be used to determine trends. Localised areas ...
Box BIO15 A common assessment method for threatened species and ecological communities
2016 Case Study... will be applied in a hierarchical way. First, a species or community would be assessed at the national level. Species and communities ... the statutory list of all jurisdictions in which the species or community occurs. If a species or community does not meet the criteria for ...
The condition of some coastal species and communities is deteriorating. Of most concern is...
2016 Key Finding... Other species, such as saltwater crocodiles, are stable or improving because of protection. ...
The number of threatened species and threatened ecological communities has increased since 2011
2016 Key Finding2016Major contributors to the Increase in the number of threatened species since 2011 have been an increased understanding of the status of threatened birds and mammals, and improvements in the efficiency of listing processes.
Terrestrial plant and animal species: Reptiles and amphibians
2016 Report Content... under the EPBC Act, including 55 that are listed as extinct or extinct in the wild. This reflects an overall increase of 44 species since ... were uplisted in August 2015. The uplistings include 3 from endangered to extinct, although these species were long recognised by the ...
State and trends of species and taxa groups
2016, 2011 Assessment summary... FN & Hennicke JC (2015). Threats to the critically endangered Christmas Island Frigatebird Fregata andrewsi in Jakarta Bay, ... 2011. To maintain consistency with the subsection header (species groups) and consistency across assessments only species groups were ...
State and trends of habitats and communities
2016, 2011 Assessment summary... with insufficient data to accurately assess regional or national trends. Year(s): 2016 3 Unclear Confidence (in grade): Limited ... Quality of habitats and communities All regions in good or very good condition Year(s): 2011 4 Stable Confidence (in grade): ...
State and trends of marine biodiversity: Species Groups
2016 Report Content... These groups largely comprise those caught by fisheries or protected under the EPBC Act . Information for some species, including ... (
Brachionichthys hirsutus
) has been uplisted from endangered to critically endangered, and red handfish (
Thymichthys politus ...
Regional and landscape-scale pressures: Invasive species
2016 Report Content... of pests and diseases entering, emerging in, establishing in or spreading in Australia, and causing harm to human, animal or plant health, ... susceptible based on field survey data ( Pegg et al. 2014 ). Endangered species , such as the angle-stemmed myrtle (
Gossia gonoclada
...
Figure BIO16 Numbers of species and critically endangered species listed under the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 in each Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia region
2016 Map Figure BIO16 Numbers of species and critically endangered species listed under the Environment Protection and Biodiversity ... Energy , 2016 Figure BIO16 Numbers of species and critically endangered species listed under the
Environment Protection and Biodiversity ...
Figure BIO17 Numbers of plant species and critically endangered plant species listed under the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 in each Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia region
2016 Map Figure BIO17 Numbers of plant species and critically endangered plant species listed under the Environment Protection and ... , 2016 Figure BIO17 Numbers of plant species and critically endangered plant species listed under the
Environment Protection and ...
Figure BIO20 Numbers of mammal species and critically endangered mammal species listed under the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 in each Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia region
2016 Map Figure BIO20 Numbers of mammal species and critically endangered mammal species listed under the Environment Protection and ... , 2016 Figure BIO20 Numbers of mammal species and critically endangered mammal species listed under the
Environment Protection and ...
Figure BIO21 Number of bird species and critically endangered bird species listed under the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 in each Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia region
2016 Map Figure BIO21 Number of bird species and critically endangered bird species listed under the Environment Protection and ... , 2016 Figure BIO21 Numbers of bird species and critically endangered bird species listed under the
Environment Protection and ...
Figure BIO23 Number of invertebrate species and critically endangered invertebrate species listed under the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 in each Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Aus...
2016 Map Figure BIO23 Number of invertebrate species and critically endangered invertebrate species listed under the Environment Protection and ... Figure BIO23 Number of invertebrate species and critically endangered invertebrate species listed under the
Environment Protection and ...
Most marine habitats, communities and species groups assessed for SoE 2016 are in good condition overall.
2016 Key Finding2016Most marine habitats, communities and species groups assessed for SoE 2016 are in good condition overall.
Overall, habitats, communities and species groups assessed in the 2016 state of the environment report are in good condition, with stable or improving trends
2016 Key Finding... the environment report are in good condition, with stable or improving trends
Of those habitats, communities and species groups for which timeseries are available, many are in good condition or improving following historical impacts. Key indicators of marine health, ...
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