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Call for citizen scientists – ecologists gathering in Launceston want to know what nature is in your backyard
600 ecologists gathering in Launceston have called for locals’ help to snap local plants, fungi…....
From preventing bushfire to saving species, ecology offers practical solutions
Over 600 ecologists gathering to discuss how we address the big issues facing our planet…....
Weather radars reign for info on flying animals
Scientists are using weather radars, originally developed to measure rainfall, to study the flight patterns…....
Australia should seize the opportunity to become a global conservation leader
One million plant and animal species are threatened with extinction, and the current laws and…....
Native plants are taking back their homes
Native plant species are reclaiming their territory as they bounce back in habitats that we’ve…....
Accelerating land clearing is increasing bushfires and droughts and compounding Australia’s extinction crisis: 300 scientists call for immediate action
Large-scale land clearing is nullifying our carbon abatement efforts, placing native species at higher likelihood…....
The science is in: aerial cull of feral horses needed to reduce their impacts in the Australian Alps
A suite of research papers published today in a special issue of the journal Ecological…....
Evidence ignored – or wilfully dismissed – in environmental policy decisions
800 scientists have endorsed a statement by the Ecological Society of Australia (ESA) calling for…....
Which species will inherit the Earth?
Life is likely to continue on Earth after humans have gone, with invasive species such…....
Australian threatened bird populations drop by half in 30 years on average
On average, populations of Australia’s threatened birds have decreased by half since 1985, according to…....
Which witchetty grubs to grab: choose your insect dinner wisely
A new classification of witchetty grubs in Australia will help maintain traditional knowledge about edible…....
Shark spotting from the sky supports surfer safety
A blimp on shark patrol is making Australian beaches safer for swimmers and surfers. University…....