News Citizen scientists help shark conservation …By using non-invasive methods to collect data, SharkBase aims to minimise potentially harmful data collection methods, such as tagging. Sharks are important keystone species in ocean ecosystems. Despite this, an…
Sponsorship Tracking Tasmanian platypuses A METHOD OF remote monitoring that uses microchips similar to those that tag domestic cats and dogs is now tracking the elusive platypus. Dr James Macgregor, of Perth’s Murdoch University,…
Wildlife Dining with the Tasmanian devil …of my search was to be expected, she says. In 12 years of study she has only ever seen half a dozen wild devils. Fortunately, the beasts are predictably easy…