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When it comes to describing the geography of the world’s ecosystems the terminology can get a little confusing.  From broadest to smallest scale, there are ...

A Monash University PhD student is using TERN’s imaging equipment to disentangle seasonal vegetation changes and help us better understand carbon dynamics   Spring is ...

A brand-new online flood visualisation tool is changing the way the public and researchers alike look at floods   I think it’s safe to say ...

With this year’s Ecological Society of Australia (ESA) conference kicking off this Sunday, it’s high-time we showcase what TERN related events will be happening at ...

TERN is strongly committed to furthering our understanding of Australian ecosystems by providing the scientific infrastructure for research, training and educational activities.  In this article ...

Stephen van Leeuwen (right) explaining to Birriliburu Ranger Zareth Long (left) how to establish the preliminary boundary of an AusPlot plot using a compass in ...

Phil Gibbons releasing a long-nosed bandicoot (right) at a Long Term Ecological Research Network (LTERN) monitoring site in Booderee National Park A senior ANU researcher ...

The development of Australia’s first long-term plan for ecosystem science, Foundations for the future (‘the Plan’), over the last year is just one example of ...

According to the experts, there are 101 ways to discover and download spatial data on the internet. The problem is that each one is designed ...

Imagine if each soil type had a barcode. Researchers could scan their plots to understand why particular flora and fauna exist where they do. Farmers ...