
Diversity helps combat parrot virus
Genetic diversity of Australian parrots affects their chances of contracting a common but deadly virus.
Genetic diversity of Australian parrots affects their chances of contracting a common but deadly virus.
Researchers have used satellites and surveys from light aircraft to unveil the unique breeding behaviour of an Australian waterbird.
New research points to signs of recovery in global sea turtle populations thanks to long-term conservation efforts.
“The lungs of the earth and a national treasure.” Is Dr Alecia Bellgrove really talking about the brown, slimy stuff left on the sand after high tide?
New research has shown that extinction risk is the greatest for the world’s smallest and largest vertebrates
Scientists are racing against time to save Victoria’s unique Baw Baw frog.
A new online portal will give researchers access to valuable data collections about Victoria’s seafloor and coastal ecosystems.
A Deakin expert on waste management has called for further research into the pros and cons of banning plastic supermarket bags.
Could dingoes be the answer to controlling the havoc red foxes wreak on native and domestic animal populations?
Reciting Dr Seuss and imitating bird calls has led to national recognition for a Deakin behavioural ecologist.
A Deakin University researcher’s advocacy for sustainable agriculture and climate change action has led to an award for environmental leadership.
A Deakin alumnus is undertaking world-leading research – with the help of zebrafish.
Jeans are the world’s most popular clothing item, but they come with a hefty price tag for the planet.
A new paper examines how the reliance of large predators on human-provided food impacts on ecosystems, human-wildlife interactions and the genetic diversity of predator populations.
Australian tidal marshes have been found to contribute $37M annually in organic carbon storage.
Scientists are calling on citizen scientists around the world and the humble teabag in the battle against climate change.