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Students Discover New Insects Thanks to Citizen Science
Environment Institute membersÌý and , in collaboration with and Dr Andrew Howe, share in their recently published article for The Conversation how they led "Insect Investigators" project, which uncovered over 3,000 insect species previously unrecorded in the Barcode of Life DNA database. Discover how they successfully engaged students and teachers across regional ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ to help achieve this remarkable scientific milestone.Ìý
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"Preserving Biodiversity" Research Tuesdays Recap
Watch Professor Andy Lowe deliver his presentation on Preserving Biodiversity, followed by a panel discussion with panellists and .Ìý
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ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥â€™s invertebrates: facing a crisis of extinction
A recent article in The Conversation, co-authored by the Environment Institute’s, Dr Jess Marsh, it’s reported that more than 95% of ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥'s animals are invertebrates, yet the scale of their extinction is largely overlooked.
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When the invaders are locked out: Bringing back threatened native species in outback ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥
In the latest Eco Futurists episode, Director Professor chats with and of , a non-profit dedicated to conserving threatened species in South ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥â€™s Roxby Downs.
New ARC research funding: Over $1.9M in support for projects led by members of the Environment Institute
The (ARC) has announced funding outcomes for new projects in their Discovery Scheme that aim to advance ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥'s knowledge and contribute to a wide range of scientific, environmental, and social benefits.
Urgent action needed to protect ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥â€™s freshwater fish species from extinction
A groundbreaking study has revealed that 35 freshwater fish species across ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ are at risk of extinction, including the Kangaroo River perch, which hasn’t been seen in the wild for over 26 years.
DAFF timber testing trial reveals urgent need for stronger illegal logging laws
The results of the Commonwealth Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry’s (DAFF) recent timber testing trial have highlighted critical gaps in the traceability and legality of timber products entering the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥n market.
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