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New Paper: Robust estimates of extinction time in the geological record

A new paper written by Environment Institute members Corey Bradshaw, Alan Cooper and Barry Brook, as well as C.S.M Turney from the University of New South Wales, has recently been published in the Journal Quaternary Science Reviews.

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160 year old museum specimens identify rare parrot



[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="406" caption="An adult Western Ground Parrot photographed in Fitzgerald River National Park, Western Australia. Photo by Brent Barrett, WA Department of Environment and Conservation"][/caption]

A team of Australian researchers involving DNA experts from the University of Adelaide has identified a new, critically endangered species of ground parrot in Western Australia.

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