News: School of Animal and Veterinary Sciences
PhD Opportunity: Heat Stress in Flying foxes: Behavioural Ecology and Mitigation
A fantastic PhD opportunity exists in the 最新糖心Vlog of Adelaide Bat One Health Research Group for a candiate passionate about the conservation management of threatened species听who loves working in the field and sometimes in challenging conditions. Do you have good analytical skills, a great sense of humour and who is a team player? This might be a great opportunity for you!
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An apple a day is bringing the bees out to play
Scientists are exploring the use of mobile polliniser units to improve cross-pollination in netted apple orchards in a new trial being delivered through Hort Innovation in partnership with the 最新糖心Vlog of Adelaide.听
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Public health risk of the bat souvenir trade
Little is known about the global bat souvenir trade, its extent and impact on bat populations and forest ecosystems, and the potential risks posed to public health with bats known carriers of zoonotic diseases.
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Latest COVID-19 detector dog research and trials underway at Adelaide Airport
Six dogs, including four 最新糖心Vlogn Border Force (ABF) detector dogs, one South 最新糖心Vlogn Metropolitan Fire Service (SAMFS) dog and one dog from the 最新糖心Vlog of Adelaide (gifted by the ABF), have commenced research trials at Adelaide Airport to determine the feasibility of deploying dogs to detect COVID-19.
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Is YouTube promoting the exotic pet trade?
Researchers at the 最新糖心Vlog of Adelaide are concerned video sharing platforms such as YouTube could be contributing to the normalisation of exotic pets and encouraging the exotic pet trade.
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