Birds that migrate longer distances are the ones having the most trouble keeping up with climate change.
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Rolling out a new program to encourage electric hot water could slash household costs and cut emissions.
We paired a GPS tracker with a probe that measures temperature when the turtle dives.
More than 90% of the heat trapped by greenhouses goes into the ocean. But what happens in the oceans doesn’t stay there.
Giant gas companies are “hot venting” toxic gases known to be unsafe for humans at any concentration.
NSW will soon have the world’s largest shark-spotting drone program. But spotting doesn’t necessarily translate to protection.
After a dismal start to the ski season, abnormally warm conditions in Australia are likely to continue for the coming weeks.
In 2022-23, a vast plume of floodwater from the Murray River delivered thousands of tonnes of organic material to the ocean – and a feeding bonanza began.
Domestic pet owners, particularly those with chicken flocks, should be on alert for signs of this highly infectious virus.
Using sophisticated genetic technology and 100-year-old museum specimens, we uncovered a new planigale species.
Australia’s weather extremes are increasingly arriving back-to-back in a ‘weather whiplash’.
There’s no economic or environmental case for native logging. Yet taxpayer money is still being used to support it.
Paraquat is banned in dozens of countries – but this cheap imported herbicide is everywhere in Australia.
The far-flung nations of the Pacific face a common challenge this year: spiking prices of fuel and food.
Studying the scale and intensity of previous fires can help us to detect thermal hotspots earlier and support faster, smarter crisis response and post-fire restoration.
A newly drafted Pittsburgh Steelers player asked whether the city’s rivers are safe for swimming. A water researcher explains what ‘swimmable’ really means regarding the three rivers.
This is not the moment to call defeat. There is a chance we can stop this infectious virus, this time at least.
The science is clear: burning forest material for energy produces lots of carbon emissions.
A new study shows that it is possible to increase the number of bird species in a forest fragment without increasing its size.
Energy security has been front of mind for Asia-Pacific leaders this year. Australia could play a key role in assuring supply of both gas and clean exports.
Top contributors
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Professor in Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, School of Life & Environmental Sciences, Deakin University
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Professor of Transport Technology and Sustainability, Swinburne University of Technology
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ARC Future Fellow and Associate Professor in Climate Science, ARC Centre of Excellence for 21st Century Weather, The University of Melbourne
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Senior Fellow in Energy and Climate Change, Grattan Institute
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Research Associate, Institute for Climate Risk and Response, UNSW
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Adjunct Professor of Environmental Geography, CQUniversity Australia
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Distinguished Professor of Ecology, Fenner School of Environment and Society, Australian National University
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Professor of Law, Deakin University
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Professor in Conservation Science, School of the Environment, The University of Queensland
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Professor, School of Economics, The University of Queensland
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University Fellow in Biodiversity, Charles Darwin University
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Professor of Conservation Biology, Charles Darwin University
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Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Conservation and Wildlife Management, University of Sydney
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Chief Research Scientist, CSIRO Environment; Executive Director, Global Carbon Project, CSIRO
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Professor of Law, The University of Melbourne