Dr Vanessa Gorecki

Dr Vanessa Gorecki
NameDr Vanessa Gorecki
Email Addressvanessa.gorecki@unisq.edu.au
Job TitleAssociate Professor (Wildlife)
QualificationsBAppSc Canberra, MSc Macquarie, PhD QUT
DepartmentCentre for Sustainable Agricultural Systems (Research)
AffiliationsInstitute for Life Sciences and the Environment
ORCIDhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-5264-193X
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Biography

I am an applied wildlife ecologist and have worked on wildlife management in Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria, and the Northern Territory. I have a PhD in landscape ecology and population genetics and am passionate about driving evidence-based decisions into action. I have a broad suite of field and molecular research skills, combined with extensive experience in stakeholder engagement.

Fields of Research

  • 310304. Freshwater ecology
  • 310307. Population ecology
  • 310308. Terrestrial ecology
  • 410401. Conservation and biodiversity
  • 410402. Environmental assessment and monitoring
  • 410405. Environmental rehabilitation and restoration
  • 410407. Wildlife and habitat management
BAppSc
Canberra
2001
MSc
Macquarie
2005
PhD
QUT
2021

Current Supervisions

Research TitleSupervisor TypeLevel of StudyCommenced
Acoustic detection of threatened birds and mammals in rangeland systemsAssociate SupervisorDoctoral2025
The impact of weed management on the diversity of avifauna in riparian areasAssociate SupervisorMasters2024

Urban trawling bats depend on green and blue space in a subtropical city: implications for urban planning and climate change resilience

Gorecki, Vanessa, Rhodes, Monika and Parsons, Stuart. 2024. "Urban trawling bats depend on green and blue space in a subtropical city: implications for urban planning and climate change resilience." Urban Ecosystems. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11252-024-01543-z