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14 Sep 2020
Professor Peter Kanowski, Professor David Lindenmayer, and Dr John Dargavel from the Fenner School spoke with Radio National's Rear Vision on ABC Radio...
11 Sep 2020
A new booklet from Sustainable Farms highlights ten projects that farmers can undertake to improve the health of natural assets on farms – such as dams,...
9 Sep 2020
There are now attempts to manage the rangeland goat to become a major commodity, but can these wily creatures be managed and harvested in Australia?
2 Sep 2020
When the clock ticked over to 2020, Australia was in the grip of a brutal drought and unprecedented bushfires. But in the months since, while many of us were...
20 Aug 2020
Professor Jamie Pittock spoke with ABC Radio National about a new review of Australia's Environmental laws - and finding that they have largely failed in...
14 Aug 2020
You might associate the Australian Alps with skiing, Snowy Hydro-Electric or the Man from Snowy River. But few know of the region’s history of exploitation,...
12 Aug 2020
A novel approach to fumigating the nests of the 40-spotted pardalote has proven to be highly effective.
7 Aug 2020
Bruny Island is virtually the only remaining habitat left where swift parrots can safely raise their hatchlings. Fenner School Researcher Dr Stojanovic tells...
30 Jul 2020
A new technical guideline provides direction on how to think about and implement connectivity conservation in ecological management. How nature is inter-...
28 Jul 2020
As city populations soar, it might seem like there isn't much room for trees. But ecologists say these climatic powerhouses are an often overlooked...
9 Jul 2020
Recovered camera footage from fire-destroyed regions in Kosciuszko National Park revealed an incredible story of what the rare corroboree frogs had endured...
8 Jul 2020
How can we accommodate the needs of both farming and nature? Research shows us how – but it means accepting land as a finite resource, and operating within its...