Sharks – who needs them?
Sharks scare the hell out of most people – they’re terrifyingly efficient feeding machines. Everyone has read the stories of
Category: Managing Biodiversity
What is biodiversity, and why does it matter?
“Why should I care about biodiversity?” This is a question posed by CSIRO scientists Steve Morton, Andy Sheppard and Mark
ANZANG nature photography exhibition
The South Australian Museum is currently hosting the ANZANG nature photography exhibition, which is a great collection of the best photographs from
Help the Ganges River dolphin
India Today posts news about a campaign to conserve the Ganges River dolphin. Numbers of these dolphins are plummeting, and
Tracking the wood through the trees
Around ten percent of wood imported into Australia comes from illegally logged forests – those situated outside designated logging areas
Biodiversity Month
For those who don’t already know, it’s World Biodiversity Month, which is why we’ve ramped up posting to one post
Australian technology is leading the world
There’s a Reuters’ story coming out next week featuring myself and Jonathan from Double Helix Tracking Technologies, and Reuters have
Valuing Biodiversity
Traditional cultures put a high value on biodiversity and ecosystems, because they derive direct benefit from them (food, shelter, medicines
Managing Biodiversity
We’re still using old-fashioned or knee-jerk methods for conservation prioritisation. Reserves are allocated when land becomes available, instead of strategically
Biodiversity Revolution 