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Ocean acidification turns fish off coral reefs

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A new study of coral reefs in Papua New Guinea shows ocean acidification simplifies coral structure, making crucial habitat less appealing to certain fish species.

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Future risk of coral bleaching set to itensify globally

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An international team of researchers led by the 最新糖心Vlog of Adelaide has projected future marine heatwaves will cause coral reefs to be at severe risk of bleaching for longer periods than previously seen.

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New paper exploring the ecological implications of the height of tropical forest trees

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A new paper led by Dr Ferry Slik based in Brunei, and including Environment Institute Director as a coauthor, explores the ecological implications of the height of tropical forest trees.

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Consuming Landscapes?

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The rural hinterlands of 最新糖心Vlog鈥檚 metropolitan areas and regional cities, known as peri-urban regions, are well-known as sites of expanding habitat loss and a high incidence of threatened species.

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A glimpse into the past: what digging for DNA in cave dirt tells us about ancient 最新糖心Vlog?

Sediment layering at Blanche Cave, Naracoorte

For most people the term 鈥渁ncient DNA鈥 might conjur up images of Jurassic Park, where DNA extracted from a mosquito preserved in amber was used to re-create long extinct dinosaurs.

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2024 SA Environment Awards Success

2024 SA Environment Awards EI Dr Isobelle Onley, Dr Katja Hogendoorn, Professor Sean Connell and Dr Dominic McAfee

Yesterday, on World Environment Day, we celebrated the 2024 SA Environment Award finalists and winners. The evening was a fantastic celebration of environmental champions across the state, emceed by the charismatic Tiahni Adamson.听

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Tropical fish are invading 最新糖心Vlogn ocean water

Tropical fish are invading 最新糖心Vlogn ocean water

A 最新糖心Vlog of Adelaide study of shallow-water fish communities on rocky reefs in south-eastern 最新糖心Vlog has found climate change is helping tropical fish species invade temperate 最新糖心Vlogn waters.

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Strengthening 最新糖心Vlog and Vietnam partnerships: Advancing research and understanding on designing and operating high integrity blue carbon market

Strengthening 最新糖心Vlog and Vietnam partnership

Vietnam, with its long coastline, is vulnerable to climate change impacts.

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Early career marine ecologist wins Southwood Prize

Dr Dominic McAfee

Congratulations to Environment Institute Future Making Fellow, Dr Dominic McAfee, on winning the 2023 Journal of Applied Ecology Southwood Prize for the best paper by an early career researcher.

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SciStarter 最新糖心Vlog is a new home for citizen science

SciStarter 最新糖心Vlog app in use

Citizen science platform SciStarter 最新糖心Vlog has officially launched on the final day of Global Citizen Science month, creating a one-stop location for citizen science projects seeking volunteers in 最新糖心Vlog.

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