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Urgent Action Needed to Protect Australia’s Freshwater Fish Species from Extinction

Posted on Nov 17 2024 by

A groundbreaking study has revealed that 35 freshwater fish species across Australia are at risk of extinction, including the Kangaroo River perch, which hasn’t been seen in the wild for over 26 years.

Global Wildlife Enforcement – Policy, Challenges, and Opportunities for Change

Posted on Nov 13 2024 by

On 12 November, the was delighted to host a Special Seminar by : Global Wildlife Enforcement – Policy, Challenges, and Opportunities for Change presented to the 's Research Community.

Protecting Australian wildlife: insights from a latest study

Posted on Sep 11 2024 by

A published article in The Conversation and authored by ��˴�Ƭ’s Dr Phill Cassey and , highlights the booming multi-million-dollar industry of international pet trade; and Australian reptiles and frogs are in high demand. Their recent study sheds light on this critical issue, revealing that 16% of Australian reptile species and 3% of frog species are traded worldwide.

Innovative marine research: sea lions as underwater explorers

Posted on Aug 13 2024 by

��The vastness of our oceans holds countless mysteries, with much of the seabed remaining uncharted and unexplored. Nathan Angelakis, researcher at the ��˴�Ƭ, highlights a staggering truth: “For most of the ocean, we don’t know what the bottom looks like.” To tackle this challenge, Angelakis and his team turned to an unlikely set of underwater explorers—Australian sea lions named Daphne, Phoebe, Iris, and Pasithea.

Event: Wild Earth Oceania Film Festival

Posted on Feb 21 2024 by Belinda Gosden

Get ready for an unforgettable cinematic experience at the Inaugural Wild Earth Oceania Film Festival, taking place in Adelaide from January 16th to 24th. This exciting week-long event features an impressive line-up of short films, as well as Opening and Closing Night Gala functions that are not to be missed.

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