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Keeping curiosity: Youth reflections on the messaging of Dr Jane Goodall in her quest to foster a more sustainable future for all

Tiahni Adamson (Young South Ӱֱn of the Year 2024), Shannon Evenden (Science Communicator with the Green Room), Prof Andy Lowe (Environment Institute)
Posted on Sep 13 2024 by

Exciting new podcast episode!

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Exciting update: Impact of our contribution to the Emergency Management Act Review

Aerial view of flooding
Posted on Sep 12 2024 by

We were thrilled to see this week that the Environment Institute’s recent submission to the State Government’s Review of the Emergency Management Act 2004 has made an impact.

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Protecting Ӱֱn wildlife: Insights from a latest study

Protecting Ӱֱn Wildlife: Insights from A Latest Study
Posted on Sep 11 2024 by

A published article in The Conversation and authored by Ӱֱ of Adelaide’s Dr Phill Cassey and , highlights the booming multi-million-dollar industry of international pet trade; and Ӱֱn reptiles and frogs are in high demand.

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Goyder Line insightful interview

Goyder Line Insightful Interview
Posted on Sep 8 2024 by

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
Posted on Sep 7 2024 by

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
Posted on Sep 5 2024 by

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
Posted on Sep 4 2024 by

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

Water being filled into a container, top view, with two hands holding container
Posted on Sep 4 2024 by

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

A plant being put into soil with two hands
Posted on Sep 1 2024 by

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

Posted on Aug 29 2024 by

Announcing 2024 Nature Foundation Research Grant Success!

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