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Urgent action needed to stop unprecedented global extinction crisis

…food waste. Champion the inclusion of Indigenous peoples and local communities Indigenous and local communities need to be included and supported more than ever before. The Global Assessment provides clear…

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Finding the right solution to a grisly problem

…created. A more useful option An alternative option is to “recycle” carcasses by composting them. Composting can accelerate the decomposition of animal tissues and is environmentally friendly, capturing nutrients. Composting…

History & Culture

Where did the drop bear myth come from?

…unsuspecting prey, do they? In recent years, similarly peculiar precautions offered by sniggering Aussies to innocent international soldiers and tourists have almost become as comical as the myth of the…

Nature & Wildlife

Mozzie numbers are booming: giant ones, tiny ones, deadly ones. Which ones should you look out for?

…mosquitoes? One mosquito in Australia that doesn’t bite at all is Toxorhynchites speciosus, a “giant” mosquito, common in eastern Australia. The largest mosquito in Australia is Toxorhynchites speciosus. Lucky for…

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Soft plastic recycling has returned on a small scale: will it work this time?

…recovery. To this end, we are currently exploring innovative enterprise-based recycling solutions in remote First Nations communities in Queensland. https://twitter.com/AustMarConsSoc/status/1752271435668615358?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1752271435668615358%7Ctwgr%5E0072f72857d44df34e26aeaa2f87c15aa403d5f5%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Ftheconversation.com%2Fsoft-plastic-recycling-is-back-after-the-redcycle-collapse-but-only-in-12-supermarkets-will-it-work-this-time-223232 The high cost of cheap packaging Soft plastics are lightweight,…

Nature & Wildlife

How crocodile feeding is increasing fatalities

…the Tarcoles River in Costa Rica, a group of large American crocodiles (Crocodylus acutus) have been illegally fed by people for years. https://twitter.com/TheCairnsPost/status/1820634062584975372?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1820634062584975372%7Ctwgr%5E86f5ce598801b37ee9c4594dc1207c13b200cc11%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Ftheconversation.com%2Five-researched-crocodile-attacks-for-years-videos-of-people-feeding-crocodiles-at-site-of-latest-attack-are-deeply-concerning-236247 Despite being less aggressive and responsible for…