by Matilda Meikle | Dec 6, 2024 | Environment
A study of shellfish reefs has revealed the missing step for conserving Australia’s endangered fish species. Led by Flinder’s University, the study is hoping for new insight into how shellfish reefs, made up of oysters, mussels and razor clams, contribute to marine...
by Matilda Meikle | Nov 8, 2024 | Environment, Science
Researchers are using spinning fibres to support development in the Northern Territory. Using a high-end nanofiber fabrication facility on the Casuarina Campus, researchers from Charles Darwin University (CDU) are developing fibres 10 to 100 times finer than spider’s...
by Matilda Meikle | Sep 20, 2024 | Environment
A new study has found that certain traits in geese can lead to better breeding success. Bird behaviour experts from Flinders University and the University of Vienna studied a group of captive greylag geese to determine the reproductive benefits of well-matched...
by Matilda Meikle | Aug 15, 2024 | Environment
Experts have revealed that global temperatures have exceeded 1.5°C warming for a full year. According to data from the EU’s Copernicus Climate Change Service, there has been a 1.5 degree rise in global temperatures over the last year, bringing us closer to breaching...
by Matilda Meikle | Apr 26, 2024 | Environment
Major Australian pharmaceutical organisations are collaborating on an initiative to turn recycled blister packaging into fencing. The new project is a partnership between Think Fencing, a fencing supply company from Victoria, and Pharmcycle. It will involve taking...
