Painkillers from poisons
One of my favourite books is one called Dreamsnake, by Vonda McIntyre. It tells of a travelling healer in post-apocalyptic America
Thoughts from the vanguard of biodiversity research
One of my favourite books is one called Dreamsnake, by Vonda McIntyre. It tells of a travelling healer in post-apocalyptic America
The world of teuthologists (squid scientists to you and I) has been all agog recently with the release of footage
We’ve written about the problems associated with getting some action on biodiversity in a previous post, and now Simon Divecha
Sharks scare the hell out of most people – they’re terrifyingly efficient feeding machines. Everyone has read the stories of
“Why should I care about biodiversity?” This is a question posed by CSIRO scientists Steve Morton, Andy Sheppard and Mark
The South Australian Museum is currently hosting the ANZANG nature photography exhibition, which is a great collection of the best photographs from
Around ten percent of wood imported into Australia comes from illegally logged forests – those situated outside designated logging areas
(Guest post by Jude Ware) Like many in the general public, I had never heard of Stygofauna until recently. But
Edited notes from Research Tuesday public lecture 8th May 2012 It still seems amazing to me that we don’t really
Traditional cultures put a high value on biodiversity and ecosystems, because they derive direct benefit from them (food, shelter, medicines