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11 Jun 2019
Long extinct in the wild in the ACT, the New Holland mouse might be set to make a comeback, with plans for an "insurance" population at Canberra...
11 Jun 2019
A 2017 report found the bush capital had lost 10 per cent of its urban canopy cover between 2009 and 2016. The government is set to plant 17,000 trees over the...
11 Jun 2019
Fenner School climate scientist Dr Joelle Gergis says the current pledges of the Paris Agreement are no where near enough to keep global temperature rise below...
29 May 2019
At the start of May the International Forestry Students’ Association (IFSA at ANU) held their first ‘Forestry and Environment Careers Night’, a networking and...
8 May 2019
Associate Professor Philip Gibbons gives his thoughts on the major political parties environmental platforms and promises ahead of the 2019 Australian Federal...
7 May 2019
Professor Saul Cunningham speaks with The Wire about the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) report into...
24 Apr 2019
David Lindenmayer comments on the government's plan to grant extensions sought by the Threatened Species Scientific Committee for 13 species - including...
23 Apr 2019
Most native trees cut down in Victoria become woodchips, pulp and pallets, which have short lifespans before going to landfill. Dr Chris Taylor and Professor...
16 Apr 2019
Autumn colour changes are celebrated worldwide and, however, recent temperature trends and extremes have changed the growing conditions experienced by trees...
9 Apr 2019
Researchers from The Australian National University (ANU) have been given $5.93 million in Australian Government funding to measure the benefits of farm dams...
8 Apr 2019
First Dog on the Moon joins the Difficult Bird Research Group!
5 Apr 2019
Internationally recognised ANU ecologist and conservation biologist Professor David Lindenmayer has been elected as a Fellow into the Ecological Society of...