by Matilda Meikle | Aug 29, 2023 | Environment
Scientists from Victoria University are undertaking studies on the power of seaweed, and its use in a range of products including fertiliser, cosmetics, food and more. It means we could be seeing plenty more seaweed-based products on our shelves sooner than you may...
by Matilda Meikle | Mar 15, 2023 | Environment
Thousands of native plants remain unphotographed across Australia, and it could be harming the environment. A new study conducted by UNSW and the Australian Institute of Botanical Science has revealed that almost 4000 Australian plant species remain unphotographed in...
by Emily Riches | Jan 11, 2023 | Environment
The ability of the Albert’s lyrebird to mimic sounds is world-famous. However, a recent study has shown that they could be losing their voice if more isn’t done to protect their habitat. Lyrebirds are one of the animal kingdom’s greatest mimics: famous for their...
by The Lighthouse | Dec 14, 2022 | Environment
A river management framework developed at Macquarie University and now used on six continents has been recognised in the NSW Parliament’s 2022 Research Impact Showcase. Macquarie University’s River Styles Framework – a management system devised to assess river health...
by Carolyn Chen | Aug 15, 2022 | Agriculture, Environment
Introducing Dr Mary Retallack, Mr Bruce Maynard, and Mr Geoff Bassett as emerging leaders in championing for landcare and natural resource management in Australia for the betterment of our lives. Agriculture has been improved upon for tens of thousands of years by...