10 Sep 2021

As anyone who even just written a short essay can attest, writing a book is no easy task. How’d he do it? A rigidly-self-enforced daily target of at least 500...

9 Sep 2021

The 40-spotted pardalote’s instinct to feather its own nest is the key to a plan being hatched by canny scientists hoping to stop one of Australia’s rarest...

9 Sep 2021

For the first time, the public will be able to track the health of those two key conservation areas as part of a $10 million program to boost science and park...

9 Sep 2021

Living through a pandemic, conflicts, and climate change can feel like we’re carrying the weight of the world on our shoulders. So what does mental health look...

8 Sep 2021

Do you have a strong interest in migratory shorebird conservation? Would you like to obtain skills in bird capture and tracking studies? We are seeking a PhD...

6 Sep 2021

If you’ve wandered through a forest, you’ve probably dodged dead, rotting branches or stumps scattered on the ground. This is “deadwood”, and it plays several...

31 Aug 2021

They're the world's tallest flowering trees - giant 25 story goliaths that watch over one of Australia's most beautiful forests.

25 Aug 2021

Canberra is in the grip of a chilly return to winter after several weeks of warm, sunny, still days. Flowers are blooming, birds are singing and now – this!...

25 Aug 2021

Business and governments across the world are embedding carbon abatement considerations into their trade negotiations and relationships. As an industry...

13 Aug 2021

ANU Open Day has moved online for 2021 - find out how you can participate and discover what a degree at Fenner is all about.

10 Aug 2021

Australia is experiencing widespread, rapid climate change not seen for thousands of years and may warm by 4℃ or more this century, according to a highly...

10 Aug 2021

A lead author of latest IPCC report says humans ‘still in the control cabin of the planet’ but there is no limit to the damage possible.