evolution /environment/ en Sprigg Ediacaran fossil collection recognised by the International Commission on Geoheritage /environment/news/list/2025/01/15/sprigg-ediacaran-fossil-collection-recognised-by-the-international-commission Diego García-Bellido Capdevila of the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide’s Environment Institute was key to securing global recognition for the Sprigg Ediacaran fossil collection. Now among the top 11 geological collections worldwide, it offers vital insights into the origins of complex life on Earth. January 15 2025 Marilia Jean Belperio /environment/news/list/2025/01/15/sprigg-ediacaran-fossil-collection-recognised-by-the-international-commission Sea snakes regain colour vision: A fascinating evolutionary discovery /environment/news/list/2025/01/14/sea-snakes-regain-colour-vision-a-fascinating-evolutionary-discovery A recently published journal article by Environment Institute member Associate Professor Kate Sanders, led by PhD Candidate Isaac Rossetto, follows nine species of sea snakes that are identified as having genetic traits for advanced colour vision. A trait that was lost nearly three million years ago due to evolutionary pressures has now returned. January 10 2025 Marilia Jean Belperio /environment/news/list/2025/01/14/sea-snakes-regain-colour-vision-a-fascinating-evolutionary-discovery