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Vale John Rumney

…Barrier Reef John also established Eye to Eye Marine Encounters research and tourism operation, which also facilitates primary reef research through tourism partnerships. His endeavours supported hundreds of researchers as…

Nature & Wildlife

How to avoid and treat Australia's deadliest bites

…arm while he slept, would not be alive. After seeking medical attention quickly, he made a full recovery. And a red-back spider? From the Australian Venom Research Unit at the…

Nature & Wildlife

OPINION: Australia has failed greater gliders

…species. Our new research found that after the greater glider was listed as vulnerable to extinction under national environment law in 2016, habitat destruction actually increased in some states, driving…

History & Culture

Speaking up

…One of the linguists, Dr Jenny Green, is a research fellow at Melbourne University and has spent decades tuning in to the voices of Central Australia, working with Anmatyerre and…

Science & Environment

Sea cucumber poo to save Great Barrier Reef

SCIENTISTS AT ONE TREE ISLAND, the University of Sydney’s research station on the Great Barrier Reef, say sea cucumbers could reduce ocean acidification affecting coral growth. The experts argue that…

Nature & Wildlife

A guide to Australia's possums and gliders

…of possums there. Australian Geographic Society-sponsored research recently found the red-furred coppery brushtail possum of northern Queensland is the same species. Squirrel glider Petaurus norfolcensis Illustration credit: Kevin Stead/Australian Geographic…