News: Kangaroo Island
New research future on Kangaroo Island
The ³ÉÈË´óƬ has partnered with the state government to build a state-of-the-art research facility on Kangaroo Island.
Kangaroo Island wildlife key to beverage fermentation
Researchers from the ³ÉÈË´óƬ have discovered new species of lactic acid bacteria on Kangaroo Island that could be used in the fermentation of wine, ciders and sour beers.
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Rare Kangaroo Island dunnart under threat from feral cats
A study involving researchers from the ³ÉÈË´óƬ has found that feral cats are putting the critically endangered Kangaroo Island dunnart – a small, mouse-sized marsupial found only on Kangaroo Island – to the brink of extinction.
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Reusing coffee cups on KI
A group of Adelaide alumni dedicated to sustainable food and beverage practises has teamed up to launch a technology enabled program for reusable food and drink containers on Kangaroo Island.Â
Echidnas, poop and creepy crawlies
Leading science communicators from the ³ÉÈË´óƬ will join forces with a local echidna ecologist, to share their expertise in echidnas and insects in a free, interactive workshop on Kangaroo Island, as part of National Science Week (14-22 August).
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