Animals & Plants

Spawn of a new era as Reef’s first Coral IVF babies reach maturity

Southern Cross University, Other, 13/12/2021 The Coral IVF team inspecting the trial site at Heron Island in 2020. The first […]

Climate change is about to change everything we knew about tiger sharks

Forbes, Other, 10/12/2021, Melissa Cristina Márquez With a flick of its powerful tail, the large predator glides through the turquoise […]

Researchers dig deep to uncover soil fungi

SeedQuest, Other, 11/12/2021 Researchers from The University of Western Australia’s Institute of Agriculture have collaborated on a world-first study to […]

Surge in mosquito numbers expected across Australia with wet La Niña summer

ABC Online, Other, 08/12/2021, Jemima Burt The CSIRO has warned Australians to be more vigilant about our spindliest enemies this […]

More bird species under threat

Country News, Other, 06/12/2021, Nathan Burdziejko A new report released by BirdLife Australia and Charles Darwin University shows a worrying […]

Invasive species threaten wildlife

Country News, Other, 30/11/2021, Geoff Adams Australia is in the grip of an unprecedented alien attack on its native wildlife […]

Australia faces wave of native extinctions without urgent action on invasive species, CSIRO reports

The Guardian, Other, 23/11/2021, Lisa Cox Australia could face a wave of plant and animal extinctions by 2050 unless it […]

Seawater could reduce wetland weeds

Katherine Times, Other, 09/11/2021, Laine Clark Scientists have discovered weeds choking Australia's freshwater coastal wetlands can be reduced by reconnecting […]

When the COVID-19 pandemic hit, CSIRO scientists responsible for researching dung beetles became concerned

ABC Online, Other, 31/10/2021, Kate Midena & Adrienne Francis Being bothered by bush flies is almost a rite of passage […]