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Goyder Line insightful interview

Goyder Line Insightful Interview

We’re delighted to share an insightful interview featuring Environment Institute member from the School of Agriculture Food and Wine at the Ӱֱ of Adelaide.

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Giving Day: Supporting a better future for wildlife

Giving Day: supporting a better future for wildlife

On 5 September 2024, The Ӱֱ of Adelaide ran its inaugural “Giving Day”; a 24-hour fundraising challenge aimed at contributing to causes that we’re passionate about.

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Eureka prize for innovation in citizen science

Eureka Prize for Innovation in Citizen Science

Congratulations to Dr. Erinn Fagan-Jeffries

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Exciting paleontological discovery

An artist’s rendition of a prehistoric woolly rhinoceros. Benjamin Langlois via Wikimedia Commons under CC BY-SA 4.0

Earlier this summer, gold miners in Siberia stumbled upon a remarkable find: The mummified remains of a woolly rhinoceros, complete with soft tissues and an intact horn!

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Addressing water allocation challenges amid climate change

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Recent research from the Ӱֱ of Adelaide, led by Associate Professor Douglas Bardsley, underscores the urgent need to address the politicisation of water allocations as climate change impacts intensify.

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Plant sensitivity

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On Thursday, 29 August, of the Ӱֱ of Adelaide was interviewed on ABC 891 Radio Adelaide’s segment “The Producer’s Challenge” with .

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Nature Foundation research grant success

Announcing 2024 Nature Foundation Research Grant Success!

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The bunker dilemma: Navigating safety in bushfire-prone regions

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As bushfire seasons intensify across Ӱֱ, the discussion surrounding safety measures for residents in high-risk areas becomes increasingly critical.

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Welcome new Environment Institute Manager

We are delighted to welcome to the team our new Environment Institute Manager, Dr Marina Delpin, PhD.

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Scheme round 1, Discovery Early Career Research Award 2025

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Exciting news! On Saturday (24 August), the announced the outcomes for Scheme Round 1, Discovery Early Career Research Award 2025.

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