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12 Mar 2020
We have two potential PhD opportunities to participate in the IWF research, and in particular contribute to an Australia Research Council funded project...
12 Mar 2020
A leading Australian bushfire recovery scientist has called for an immediate end to native forest logging in Victoria in the wake of the catastrophic summer...
5 Mar 2020
Supported by results of the Gang-gang Survey, an exciting PhD opportunity has emerged to study the resource requirements and movement patterns of Gang-gangs...
4 Mar 2020
The worst fire danger spots will be much easier to identify, thanks to revolutionary new technology being developed at the Australian National University.
19 Feb 2020
60 Minutes CBS (USA) spoke to Dr Joelle Gergis from the Fenner School of Environment & Society about the link between the recent summer bushfires and...
12 Feb 2020
Ecologists say the bushfires have done such damage to the Kosciuszko National Park that if brumbies aren't culled they'll wipe out native species....
12 Feb 2020
A new paper in Nature Sustainability looks at the concept of planetary boundaries, and assesses what are critical levels of interference in that Earth system...
12 Feb 2020
An ANU project wants to connect Australians with the Murray-Darling and shed light on the waterways' health by capturing its sights and sounds. ABC Radio...
10 Feb 2020
Opinion piece - Despite all of the earth observation data being used to retrieve critical fire information over our current fire crisis, Australia can...
30 Jan 2020
In this opinion piece, Professor David Lindenmayer discusses the environmental risks of logging a forest that has been damaged by fire.
29 Jan 2020
As the climate has warmed, the cool mountain habitat of species in the Kosciuszko National Park is shrinking; bushfires have decimated a lot of what was left....
29 Jan 2020
Two Fenner Affiliates have been awarded honours in the Australia Day Awards for 2020 - Professor Brian Walker, and Dr. Graeme Worboys.