Blog archive: September 2021
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AMRI
Out of the ashes: Post-bushfire lessons on how we can better manage our fauna
In September 2021, the Royal Zoological Society of NSW held their annual forum online – receiving more registrations than ever before, with a tremendous range of talks focused on the impacts of the 2019-20 megafires and post-bushfire management.
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AMRI
Russian dolls and shark snacks
What are in shark guts? And what can the contents tell us? The results can be confusing – as we find prey, within prey. To decipher this ‘Russian doll effect’, scientists from the University of Sydney, Australian Museum and NSW Department of Primary Industries tell us more.
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Museullaneous
Abydos and its Relics
Abydos in central Egypt is an important source of our knowledge of ancient history.
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AMRI
News from LIRS: The rise and fall of turf-algae empires
Each month, a selected blog from Lizard Island Reef Research Foundation is featured at the AM. For biodiversity month, we feature the rise and fall of turf-algae empires.
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Science
Demystifying COVID-19 vaccines and variants
In conversation with Dr Jackson Ryan, finalist in the 2021 Finkel Foundation Eureka Prize for Long-Form Science Journalism and the 2021 Australian Museum Eureka Prize for Science Journalism.
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AMRI
The diverse world of Annelida: an international consideration
Annelida, a common and diverse group of marine invertebrates, populate habitats all over the world. However, many questions around their evolutionary relationships remain unanswered - AM scientists invited international colleagues to help!
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Science
Connecting women in the health and medical research sector
In conversation with Dr Melina Georgousakis, winner of the 2021 University of Technology Sydney Eureka Prize for Outstanding Mentor of Young Researchers.
