News: Environment, sustainability and climate change
Knowing where the wild things are
Technology improving species distribution modelling supports evidence-based decision making for natural resources management.
Deep breath: this sea snake gathers oxygen through its forehead
Hydrophis cyanocinctus has a mysterious hole in the top of its skull.
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Drought-tolerant grape vines tested for Australian conditions
Increasing temperatures and frequency of heat waves are affecting vine harvests and our researchers are investigating potential solutions.
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A giant species of trilobite inhabited Australian waters half a billion years ago
A fossil of the giant new trilobite species Redlichia rex.
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Fixing Australia’s extinction crisis means thinking bigger than individual species
The endangered Cumberland Plain Woodland is an ecological community that have shrunk to 6% of their original area.
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‘Revolutionary change’ needed to stop unprecedented global extinction crisis
The exploitation of the land and sea is the number one reason for biodiversity extinction, according to a new report.
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