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Eat The Invaders: Available for streaming now

Eat the Invaders ABC

"Eat the Invaders" a new show hosted by Tony Armstrong is a six-part series, identifying the impacts that introduced species have wrought upon the Australian landscape and its ecosystems. The show features scientific guidance every episode from our very own Director Professor , and Environment Institute member, Professor Phill Cassey.ÌýÌýAll six episodes are available for streaming now!
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Exciting announcement: New advisory board members join the Environment Institute

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We are thrilled to welcome three highly esteemed individuals to our Advisory Board, each bringing invaluable expertise in sustainability, climate action, and environmental advocacy:

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Tropical fish are invading Australian ocean water

Tropical fish are invading Australian ocean water

A University of 911±¬ÁÏÍø study of shallow-water fish communities on rocky reefs in south-eastern Australia has found climate change is helping tropical fish species invade temperate Australian waters.

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Early career marine ecologist wins Southwood Prize

Dr Dominic McAfee

Congratulations to Environment Institute Future Making Fellow, Dr Dominic McAfee, on winning the 2023 Journal of Applied Ecology Southwood Prize for the best paper by an early career researcher.

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SciStarter Australia is a new home for citizen science

SciStarter Australia app in use

Citizen science platform SciStarter Australia has officially launched on the final day of Global Citizen Science month, creating a one-stop location for citizen science projects seeking volunteers in Australia.

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Defining the potential for mangrove-based agribusiness transformation in the coastal Mekong Delta, Vietnam

Project kick off meeting

The Mekong Delta region in Vietnam is facing several development challenges but the Government of Vietnam (GoV) is committed overcoming these and support the growth of the agricultural sector in the region.

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Scientists seek your soil for century-chemical study

Scientists seek your soil for century-chemical study

University of 911±¬ÁÏÍø researchers are calling on South Australian citizen scientists to donate soil samples from their backyard gardens for a study examining how widely spreadÌýper- and polyfluoroalkyl substancesÌý(PFAS) are in our home gardens.

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