Blog archive:
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Pitfalls in planning for biodiversity conservation
One of the ways that conservation areas are chosen may protect local biodiversity but fail at protecting regional biodiversity
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Koala genes decoded!
For the first time the genetic instruction manual, or blue-print, for this iconic Australian marsupial has been revealed.
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Food Culture: How do you have your Cacahuatl?
Evolution of hot chocolate from spicy and bitter to sweet.
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The time of sands may be running out
If we want Australia's beaches to persist as living ecosystems, we need to develop a way of checking beach health.
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Our Global Neighbours: People from Aztlan
A short and sweet summary of the culture that pioneered chocolate.
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Where the heck are the Austral and Gambier Islands?
If you are like me, you've never heard of these islands, but I (along with three of my colleagues) joined an expedition to go there.
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Strange deep-sea life form discovered
A new type of marine animal resembling mushroom-shaped jellyfish has scientists stumped.
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Our Global Neighbours: Polynesian Brothers and Sisters
Your friend is an ocean away an incredible Polynesian estate.
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Urban real estate guide for empty nesters
A new survey of tree hollows and their occupants points to a competitive housing market for urban wildlife
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How DNA Sampling is helping the Aviation Industry
Wildlife strikes (aka birdstrikes and airstrikes) are common at airports all over the world. Our new video is helping to manage the risk.
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Our Global Neighbours: Pieces from La Ferrassie
The role of a French Palaeolithic site in the story of human evolution
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Can seaworms help develop marine parks?
The distribution of seaworms may help identify which marine areas warrant higher levels of protection
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