Fatal toxoplasmosis in Little Penguins (Eudyptula minor) from Penguin Island, Western Australia by Kym Campbell, Andrea Paparini, Adriana Botero Gomez, Belinda Cannell, Nahiid Stephens

“…Routine post mortems of deceased penguins from Penguin Island, Western Australia, found that a temporal cluster of cases presented with characteristic gross and microscopic changes, namely birds in good body condition with hepatomegaly and splenomegaly, multifocal hepatic and splenic necrosis and numerous, 1–2 μm diameter protozoan parasites within the necrotic foci.Electron microscopy identified the protozoa as belonging to the phylum Apicomplexa. …”
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A pilot study into the geochronological and geomorphic context for the archaeology of Barrow Island, Western Australia by Ward, Ingrid A. K., Bateman, Mark D., Larcombe, Piers, Scott, Peter M., Li, Tanghua, Murai, Kayla, Khan, Nicole S., Veth, Peter, Cullen, Patrick

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Distribution, properties and phosphorus requirements of soils of the cobiac valley, Darling Range, Western Australia by , SIRADZ, Syamsul Arifin

Dental Emergency Attendance at an Australia Tertiary Children’s Hospital by Parmis Aminian, Estie Kruger, John Winters, Wendy Nicholls, Marc Tennant

Subjects: “…Dental Emergency, Children, Western Australia…”
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East is Aust and West is Not? Conspicuous in our absence by P.J. Martyr

Subjects: “…australian history, western australia, bias…”
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Four new Mouse Spider species (Araneae, Mygalomorphae, Actinopodidae, Missulena) from Western Australia by Laura Miglio, Danilo Harms, Volker Framenau, Mark Harvey

“…Four new species of the Mouse Spider genus Missulena Walckenaer, 1805 (family Actinopodidae) are described from Western Australia based on morphological features of adult males. …”
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Review of Aboriginal child health services in remote Western Australia identifies challenges and informs solutions by Philippa J Dossetor, Kathryn Thorburn, June Oscar, Maureen Carter, James Fitzpatrick, Carol Bower, John Boulton, Emily Fitzpatrick, Jane Latimer, Elizabeth J Elliott, Alexandra LC Martiniuk

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Short-term renewable energy consumption and generation forecasting: A case study of Western Australia by Bilal Abu-Salih, Pornpit Wongthongtham, Greg Morrison, Kevin Coutinho, Manaf Al-Okaily, Ammar Huneiti

“…Real-time energy datasets were collected from smart meters that were installed in residential premises in Western Australia. These datasets are collected from August 2018 to Apr 2019 at fine time resolution down to 5 s and comprise energy import from the grid, energy export to the grid, energy generation from installed rooftop PV, energy consumption in households, and outdoor temperature. …”
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Ranging Patterns and Site Fidelity of Snubfin Dolphins in Yawuru Nagulagun/Roebuck Bay, Western Australia by Alexandra D’Cruz, Alexandra D’Cruz, Chandra Salgado Kent, Chandra Salgado Kent, Kelly Waples, Alexander M. Brown, Alexander M. Brown, Sarah A. Marley, Deborah Thiele, Yawuru PBC, Holly C. Raudino

“…Yawuru Nagulagun/Roebuck Bay in the northwest of Western Australia supports one of the largest known populations of Australian snubfin dolphins (Orcaella heinsohni)—a species with a limited distribution, vulnerable conservation status, and high cultural value. …”
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Accessing voluntary assisted dying in regional Western Australia: early reflections from key stakeholders by Casey Haining, Lindy Willmott, Ben White

“…Although regional access to VAD has been identified as a concern in Australia, to date it has been understudied empirically. Western Australia (WA) was the second Australian jurisdiction to pass and implement VAD laws. …”
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Disentangling the Genetic Relationships of Three Closely Related Bandicoot Species across Southern and Western Australia by Rujiporn Thavornkanlapachai, Esther Levy, You Li, Steven J. B. Cooper, Margaret Byrne, Kym Ottewell

“…To aid diagnosis of conservation units, we increased representative sampling of <i>I. auratus</i> and <i>I. fusciventer</i> from Western Australia (WA) and investigated genetic relationships of these with <i>I. obesulus</i> from South Australia (SA) and Victoria (Vic) using microsatellite markers and mitochondrial DNA. mtDNA analysis identified three major clades concordant with <i>I. obesulus</i> (Vic), <i>I. auratus</i>, and <i>I. fusciventer</i>; however, <i>I. obesulus</i> from SA was polyphyletic to WA taxa, complicating taxonomic inference. …”
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Intellectual disabilities and autism among children with congenital heart defects, Western Australia, 1983–2010 by Emine Bircan, Maria D. Politis, Yevgeniya Gokun, Chunqiao Luo, Helen Leonard, Jenny Bourke, Carol Bower, Wendy N. Nembhard

“…Methods We conducted a retrospective cohort study of singleton live births in Western Australia (n = 20,592) between 1983 and 2010. Children with CHDs were identified from the Western Australian Register for Developmental Anomalies (n = 6563) and infants without CHDs were randomly selected from state birth records (n = 14,029). …”
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The Impact of Pecha Kucha Presentations in the Assessment of a Translation Studies Unit at The University of Western Australia by Anna Gadd Colombi

“…Results of a case study on the implementation of Pecha Kucha presentations undertaken at The University of Western Australia in 2015 are presented and discussed here. …”
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Trauma exposure and post‐traumatic stress disorder within fire and emergency services in Western Australia by Petra M. Skeffington, Clare S. Rees, Trevor Mazzucchelli

“…Method Participants were 210 Department of Fire and Emergency Services (DFES) career firefighters in Western Australia (WA). This study employed a cross‐sectional, correlational design, with a combination of self‐selection and random sampling. …”
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Drivers of Change in Urban Growth Patterns: A Transport Perspective from Perth, Western Australia by Keone Kelobonye, Jianhong Cecilia Xia, Mohammad Shahidul Hasan Swapan, Gary McCarney, Heng Zhou

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Comparing productivity-cost of roadside processing system and road side chipping system in Western Australia by M.R. Ghaffariyan

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The on‐ground feasibility of a waterless barrier to stop the spread of invasive cane toads in Western Australia by Emily A. Gregg, Reid Tingley, Benjamin L. Phillips

“…Abstract Modeling suggests that excluding invasive cane toads from artificial water points (e.g., pastoral dams) along an arid coastal corridor in Western Australia would create a “waterless barrier” halting their spread. …”
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Coral colonisation of an artificial reef in a turbid nearshore environment, Dampier Harbour, western Australia. by David Blakeway, Michael Byers, James Stoddart, Jason Rossendell

“…A 0.6 hectare artificial reef of local rock and recycled concrete sleepers was constructed in December 2006 at Parker Point in the industrial port of Dampier, western Australia, with the aim of providing an environmental offset for a nearshore coral community lost to land reclamation. …”
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At times they appear dense, unresponsive, even hostile': Evangelising Nomads In Western Australia's Western Desert by Ian Duckham

Subjects: “…protestant missions, western australia, aboriginals, 20th century, western desert peoples…”
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Demographic and clinical predictors of vitamin D status in pregnant women tested for deficiency in Western Australia by Kate M. Miller, Nick H. de Klerk, Elizabeth A. Davis, Robyn M. Lucas, Prue H. Hart, Aveni Haynes

“…Abstract Objective: This study aimed to describe the vitamin D status of pregnant women in Western Australia and identify predictors of deficiency in pregnancy. …”
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