Morepork by the International Union for Conservation of Nature, on account of its large range and stable population, with no evidence of any significant decline. Like most species of owls, the morepork is protected by the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora with its placement on the Appendix II list of vulnerable species, which makes the import, export, and trade of listed wild-caught animals illegal. Morepork The morepork ("Ninox novaeseelandiae"), also called the ruru or Tasmanian spotted owl, is a small brown owl found throughout New Zealand and Tasmania. Described by Johann Friedrich Gmelin in
Australasian Agricultural and Resource Economics Society the Australasian Agricultural and Resource Economics Society. The Society publishes an academic journal, the "Australian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics". Until 1996, when it was combined with the "Review of Marketing and Agricultural Economics", the Journal was called the "Australian Journal of Agricultural Economics". Australasian Agricultural and Resource Economics Society The Australasian Agricultural and Resource Economics Society is an Australian professional association. It describes itself as "independent association of persons and organisations interested in agricultural, resource and environmental economics". The Society, then called the Australian Agricultural Economics Society was founded at a conference convened in Sydney in February 1957,