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...

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...

4 Apr 2019

Professor Albert Van Dijk from the Fenner School writes about what is a pretty shocking environmental report card for 2018 in The Conversation.

29 Mar 2019

For frog populations worldwide, an unusual fungal pathogen – spread globally over the last 40 years by humans – is the cause of many species declines and...

3 Oct 2018

Researchers from The Australian National University (ANU) could be a step closer to saving the critically endangered swift parrot, after showing it's...

3 Jul 2018

Australia’s population is projected to double in 50 years, so our suburbs will continue to infill and expand.

10 Apr 2018

While not illegal, rock-crushing has massive implications for the populations of native mammals, frogs and reptiles in agricultural areas.

6 Apr 2018

New research suggests some Australian ecosystems are more threatened than might be suggested by looking at vegetation loss alone. 

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.