Much of the Grampians National Park (Gariwerd) has already burned this summer – and the fire is not out yet. What does this mean for the animals that live there?
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Seeds buried in the soil tell of fire in the landscape. I sampled soil from 57 sites that experienced different patterns of fire. Over 15 months, I watched 39,701 plants grow to learn their secrets.
The Grampians, like much of Australia, has swung from Millennium Drought to Big Wet and back again, putting animal populations on a rollercoaster that could get worse as climate change bites.
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Associate Professor in Wildlife and Conservation Biology, Deakin University
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PhD Candidate in ecology, Deakin University
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Professor in Ecology, Charles Sturt University
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Investigadora postdoctoral sobre los regímenes de incendios y los procesos ecológicos, para evaluar el impacto del 'rewilding' en los objetivos de biodiversidad, clima, uso del suelo y sociedad de la Unión Europea., CREAF - Centro de Investigación Ecológica y Aplicaciones Forestales