News: School of Biological Sciences

A broad diet helps tropical fish survive a range shift due to climate change

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Researchers develop new eDNA techniques to detect the rare Australian endemic Blind Cave Eel

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South Australia’s second large-scale oyster reef restoration will be constructed off the Adelaide metropolitan coast

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'Good intentions' Murray-Darling Basin water program drains even more water from the system

Published in the Resources, Conservation & Recycling journal, the paper found money spent to help farms use water more efficiently actually encouraged those enterprises to plant thirstier perennial crops, such as nuts.

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The evolution of colour vision in sea snakes

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New tools support integrated management of River Murray flows and floodplain infrastructure

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Humans coexisted with three-tonne marsupials and lizards as long as cars in ancient Australia

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A better immune system from returning to the wild

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Water sharing in the Murray-Darlin Basin: A discussion with Mr Mick Keelty (online)

This Stretton Institute webinar features guest presenter Mr Mick Keelty AO APM, Interim Inspector-General of the Murray-Darling Basin will explore the key drivers and issues around water sharing in the Murray-Darling Basin from a multi-stakeholder perspective.

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Using advanced remote sensing to map ancient Aboriginal ‘tool‐stone’ resources in central Australia

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