/environment/ en /environment/news/list/2024/11/17/urgent-action-needed-to-protect-australias-freshwater-fish-species-from 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. November 17 2024 admin /environment/news/list/2024/11/17/urgent-action-needed-to-protect-australias-freshwater-fish-species-from /environment/news/list/2024/11/13/global-wildlife-enforcement-policy-challenges-and-opportunities-for-change On 12 November, the Environment Institute was delighted to host a Special Seminar by Sheldon Jordan: Global Wildlife Enforcement – Policy, Challenges, and Opportunities for Change presented to the ���˴�Ƭ's Research Community. November 13 2024 admin /environment/news/list/2024/11/13/global-wildlife-enforcement-policy-challenges-and-opportunities-for-change /environment/news/list/2024/09/11/protecting-australian-wildlife-insights-from-a-latest-study A published article in The Conversation and authored by ���˴�Ƭ’s Dr Phill Cassey and Sebastian Chekunov, 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. September 11 2024 admin /environment/news/list/2024/09/11/protecting-australian-wildlife-insights-from-a-latest-study /environment/news/list/2024/08/13/innovative-marine-research-sea-lions-as-underwater-explorers  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. August 13 2024 admin /environment/news/list/2024/08/13/innovative-marine-research-sea-lions-as-underwater-explorers /environment/news/list/2024/02/21/event-wild-earth-oceania-film-festival 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. February 21 2024 Belinda Gosden /environment/news/list/2024/02/21/event-wild-earth-oceania-film-festival