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18 May 2018
While urbanisation presents a number of opportunities including the promise of better services, stronger economies and connections, it also poses a number of...
30 Apr 2018
A landmark study from ANU has found that a vital forest in Victoria faces imminent collapse
27 Apr 2018
Experts from research, government and industry came together in Canberra to discuss the use of Earth Observations (EO) for a range of water-related...
24 Apr 2018
Postdoctoral fellow Dr Luke O'Loughlin of the ANU Fenner School of Environment & Society shares his experience on a successful PhD journey.
10 Apr 2018
While not illegal, rock-crushing has massive implications for the populations of native mammals, frogs and reptiles in agricultural areas.
10 Apr 2018
The Lesslie Endowment provides grants to ANU research students researching ecological management, conservation, and Euclayptus coolabah on the Diamantina River...
6 Apr 2018
New research suggests some Australian ecosystems are more threatened than might be suggested by looking at vegetation loss alone.
21 Mar 2018
Two professional associations concerned with urban forests, the Institute of Foresters of Australia and Australian Institute of Landscape Architects, with the...
21 Mar 2018
Why effective management of the Murray-Darling is essential for securing Australia’s water future.
1 Mar 2018
An urban environment expert at ANU has warned that city councils acting alone to address climate change, in the absence of an evidence-based systems approach,...
11 Dec 2017
The magpie received 19,926 votes, followed by the Australian white ibis with 19,083 votes and the laughing kookaburra with 10,953 votes. They were the only...
4 Dec 2017
The swift parrot – the world’s fastest parrot – has had a rough go. But ANU researchers are balancing the odds for this critically endangered bird.