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Applications are open for the 2019 Jill Landsberg Trust Fund Scholarship – a $6,000 grant to support the field-based research of a postgraduate student working in applied ecology.

The ESA and an anonymous donor are providing an Honours or Masters level student scholarship in the field of applied forest conservation science.

The scholarship supports a student conducting research into issues important to the management and sustainability of forests.

Do you know a mid-career ecologist whose research contributions deserve recognition, and who should be a household name?

Nominate them for the Australian Ecology Research Award (AERA).

Each year ESA offers a limited number of grants (of up to $1,500) to support ecology related local activities, events, and initiatives around Australia.

The ESA is looking to fill the Hot Topics Chief Editor role in March 2019.

A suite of research papers published today in a special issue of the journal Ecological Management & Restoration together show that feral horses degrade the alpine environment, and aerial culling is urgently needed to

Climate change impacts, species distribution models, and how Sorghum seeding determines Gouldian finches breeding time.

These papers and more in the latest Austral Ecology (Vol. 44 No.1)  - available online now. 

30 years ago, eminent biologist Bill Holsworth went into his bank and told them he’d like to give his money away.

800 scientists have endorsed a statement by the Ecological Society of Australia (ESA) calling for more consideration of scientific knowledge in policy, legislation, and environmental decisions to prevent further declines in Australian species.

The ESA is committed to providing a safe and equitable place for all of our members. We are conducting a survey so that we can better identify the issues our members are facing both in the Society and in the workplace so that we can best target our equity and diversity actions and policies