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Looking at poo to monitor koala populations
September 1, 2012
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Sitting pretty … a koala in south east Queensland (Photo by Jean-Marc Hero) Sightings of koala droppings is a much more reliable way of counting ...
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Wave of extinctions in the north shows history repeating itself
September 1, 2012
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The pale field rat (Rattus tunneyi) is small, cute, innocuous – and under threat. This species has declined dramatically in northern Australia due to a predicted ...
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Analysis highlights sharp decline of koalas in Queensland and NSW
September 1, 2012
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Koala populations in Queensland and New South Wales have declined by more than one third in the last 18 years, or in three generations of ...
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TREND delivers science for land-use planning
August 1, 2012
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Delivering relevant and meaningful science for policy and decision-makers is vital to ensure effective land management in Australia. This can be a challenge, as scientific ...
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Book on understanding climate change has local connection
August 1, 2012
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A book explaining the what, how and why of global change science, just published by Cambridge University Press, has a TERN connection – Professor Colin ...
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Monitoring water quality in urbanised catchments
August 1, 2012
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Across a number of Australian cities, population growth and urban expansion are leading to rapid changes in land-use patterns and the use of resources, especially ...
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Flux and supersite networks join forces to measure effects of logging
August 1, 2012
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A long-established research site that measures interactions between the atmosphere and production eucalypt forest on the western edge of the Snowy Mountains has been integrated ...
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NCRIS partners work together to build Soils-to-Satellites tool
August 1, 2012
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One of the great challenges to increasing the sustainability of land management is the need to integrate many different kinds of landscape observation data at ...
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Tourists volunteer time and passion for Daintree science effort
August 1, 2012
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Using volunteers is nothing new to researchers, but working out the most suitable type of volunteer – intern, undergrad, PhD student, local community member, ‘voluntourist’ ...
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Eco-informatics and US data giant share ideas
August 1, 2012
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The Eco-informatics facility provided the Australian accent among the largely US voices at the DataONE Users’ Group (DUG) meeting at the University of Wisconsin–Madison last ...
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