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

Published in the 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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Regional SA kids consider naming new wasp species after coronavirus

The wasp, which was yet to be named, was of the genus Glyptapantelesin the subfamily Microgastrinae, a parasitoid of butterflies and moths.

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

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A better immune system from returning to the wild

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Echidna CSI receives funding to investigate the impact of bushfires on echidnas

As bushfire recovery begins on Kangaroo Island, it's important remember the recovery of native flora and fauna.

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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 willexplore 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 Ӱֱ

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South Ӱֱn flying foxes are exposed to zoonotic viruses

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