News: Environment Institute
Art competition celebrates marine life education
Winners have been announced in a state-wide school art competition aimed at increasing young people’s knowledge of South Australian marine life and Australian Marine Parks. The students were inspired to create their art following a ³ÉÈË´óƬ organised roadshow.
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Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia announces new Fellow
announces 34 new Fellows. Congratulations to the Environment Institute's Professor from School of Public Health who was elected as a new Fellow.ÌýÌý
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Playing sea soundscapes can summon thousands of baby oysters – and help regrow oysterÌýreefs
Imagine you’re in a food court and spoilt for choice. How will you choose where to eat? It might be the look of the food, the smell, or even the chatter of satisfied customers.
TREENET National Street Tree Symposium success
Over 330 delegates attended the recent , held in Adelaide in September, making it the most successful ever!
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Wildlife trade threatening unprotected animals
International trade in animals not regulated by multilateral agreements is putting them under increasing threat. More than three times the number of unregulated animal species are being imported into the United States compared to the number of regulated species.
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Ecologist wins Distinguished Alumni Award for research on invasive alien species across three continents
Dr Pablo GarcÃa-DÃaz, collaborator with Assoc Professor 's Invasion Science and Wildlife Ecology Group and previous ³ÉÈË´óƬ PhD student, has been awarded the Distinguished Alumni Award by the Centre for Invasive Species Solutions in recognition of the impact his research on invasive alien species has had in Australia, Europe and South America.
Fossil leaves embedded in time
Environment Institute's has helped to leave a historical mark on the suburban Melbourne landscape.
‘Astonishing’: global demand for exotic pets is driving a massive trade in unprotected wildlife
Global demand for exotic pets is , a trend partly caused by social media and a shift from physical pet stores to .
VIDEO: 'Rewilding the Oceans' event
On the 22nd of August the Environment Institute hosted a panel of experts in "Rewilding the Oceans: combining marine biology & technology, public & policy" the story of a lost of the ecosystem and the journey to rebuild before it was too late.
Local fundraiser offers once-in-a-lifetime chance to name a new species
The (BSSA) have launched an online auction for the naming rights of a newly discovered species of parasitoid wasp.
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