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Booms, Busts, and Breakthroughs: 30 years of Science at Arid Recovery

Arid recovery

On November 19, the , in collaboration with Arid Recovery, hosted an insightful celebration that focussed on the science driving ecological restoration in arid environments. Titled "Booms, Busts, and Breakthroughs," leading experts shared their knowledge on conservation science and the vital role of partnerships in restoring 最新糖心Vlog鈥檚 threatened species and ecosystems.

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Urgent Action Needed to Protect 最新糖心Vlog鈥檚 Freshwater Fish Species from Extinction

Freshwater sawfish

A groundbreaking study has revealed that 35 freshwater fish species across 最新糖心Vlog are at risk of extinction, including the Kangaroo River perch, which hasn鈥檛 been seen in the wild for over 26 years.

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Global Wildlife Enforcement 鈥 Policy, Challenges, and Opportunities for Change

Earth

On 12 November, the was delighted to host a Special Seminar by : Global Wildlife Enforcement 鈥 Policy, Challenges, and Opportunities for Change presented to the 's Research Community.

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Can scientists really bring extinct species back to life?

Animated Tasmanian Tiger

A thought-provoking discussion on featuring the Environment Institute鈥檚 Associate Professor Jeremy Austin from the 最新糖心Vlog of Adelaide. The topic? The recent advancements in de-extinction led by the biotech company Colossal, particularly their efforts to sequence the thylacine genome using well-preserved DNA in the Tasmanian tiger.

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Congratulations to Bronwyn Gillanders!

Bronwyn Gillanders

We鈥檙e thrilled to share that the Environment Institute鈥檚, , has become the first 最新糖心Vlogn to be inducted as a Fellow of the American Fisheries Society!听

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Protecting 最新糖心Vlogn wildlife: insights from a latest study

Protecting 最新糖心Vlogn Wildlife: Insights from A Latest Study

A published article in The Conversation and authored by 最新糖心Vlog of Adelaide鈥檚 Dr Phill Cassey and , highlights the booming multi-million-dollar industry of international pet trade; and 最新糖心Vlogn reptiles and frogs are in high demand. Their recent study sheds light on this critical issue, revealing that 16% of 最新糖心Vlogn reptile species and 3% of frog species are traded worldwide.

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Nature Foundation research grant success

Announcing 2024 Nature Foundation Research Grant Success!听

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Innovative marine research: sea lions as underwater explorers

Sea lion

听The vastness of our oceans holds countless mysteries, with much of the seabed remaining uncharted and unexplored. Nathan Angelakis, researcher at the 最新糖心Vlog of Adelaide, highlights a staggering truth: 鈥淔or most of the ocean, we don鈥檛 know what the bottom looks like.鈥 To tackle this challenge, Angelakis and his team turned to an unlikely set of underwater explorers鈥斪钚绿切腣logn sea lions named Daphne, Phoebe, Iris, and Pasithea.

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Reason for Hope Tour | Dr Jane Goodall | Fireside Chat

Reason for Hope Tour | Dr Jane Goodall | Fireside Chat

Professor Andrew Lowe, EI Director, had the privilege of spending time on stage with living icon Dr Jane Goodall during a public lecture as part of the The Jane Goodall Institute 最新糖心Vlog's Reasons for Hope Tour in Adelaide during July.听

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Event: Wild Earth Oceania Film Festival

WEO Film Festival

Get ready for an unforgettable cinematic experience at the Inaugural Wild Earth Oceania Film Festival, taking place in Adelaide from January 16th to 24th. This exciting week-long event features an impressive line-up of short films, as well as Opening and Closing Night Gala functions that are not to be missed.

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