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 research and management projects in Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria, and the Northern Territory.

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
Project titleDetailsYear
Department of Transport and Main Roads Monitoring of fauna underpass structures on the Toowoomba Bypass2025
Queensland Threatened Species Research Grants Program (Round 2)Improving dispersal success of brush-tailed rock-wallabies2024

Immediate impacts of fire on koala movement in a fragmented landscape

Bista, Damber, Allen, Benjamin, Baxter, Greg, Booth, Rosemary, Reardon-Smith, Kathryn, Gorecki, Vanessa and Murray, Peter. 2024. "Immediate impacts of fire on koala movement in a fragmented landscape." Global Ecology and Conservation. 56. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gecco.2024.e03274

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