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• Ecophysiological Feedbacks Under Climate Change

  

  Variability in heat tolerance among populations modifies the climate-driven periods of diurnal activity expected for ectotherm species. Read more

  Posted on 28 October 2018 ENVIRONMENT

• Cartoon Guide to Biodiversity Loss LI

  

  The six set of six biodiversity cartoons for 2018. See full stock of previous ‘Cartoon guide to biodiversity loss’ compendia here. Read more

  Posted on 23 October 2018 ENVIRONMENT

• Save a Jaguar by Eating Less Meat

  

  My encounter with Kaayana in Kaa-Iya National Park in the Bolivian Chaco. Her cub was around but cannot be seen in the photoI was trapped. Or so I thought. Read more

  Posted on 08 October 2018 ENVIRONMENT

• Sex on the Beach

  

  Female green turtles (Chelonia mydas) spawning (top) and diving (bottom) on Raine Island (Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia) — photos courtesy of Ian... Read more

  Posted on 01 October 2018 ENVIRONMENT

• South Australia’s Broken Biodiversity Legislation

  

  It might come as a bit of shock to some who might give more than a shit about our State’s environmental integrity that there is no dedicated legislation to... Read more

  Posted on 24 September 2018 ENVIRONMENT

• Legacy of Human Migration on the Diversity of Languages in the Americas

  

  This might seem a little left-of-centre for CB.com subject matter, but hang in there, this does have some pretty important conservation implications. Read more

  Posted on 12 September 2018 ENVIRONMENT

• Minister, Why is the Dingo No Longer ‘fauna’?

  

  So, a few of us have just submitted a letter contesting the Western Australia Government’s recent decision to delist dingoes as ‘fauna’ (I know — what the hell... Read more

  Posted on 06 September 2018 ENVIRONMENT

• South Australia Doesn’t Value Its Environment

  

  The South Australian State Budget was released yesterday, and as has been the trend for the last ten years or so, the numbers are not good for the State’s... Read more

  Posted on 05 September 2018 ENVIRONMENT

• Journal Ranks 2017

  

  A few years ago we wrote a bibliometric paper describing a new way to rank journals, and I still think it is one of the better ways to rank them based on a... Read more

  Posted on 26 August 2018 ENVIRONMENT

• The European Union Just Made Bioenergy Worse for Biodiversity

  

  While some complain that the European Union (EU) is an enormous, cumbersome beast (just ask the self-harming Brexiteers), it generally has some rather laudable... Read more

  Posted on 20 August 2018 ENVIRONMENT

• Primate Woes Where the Oil Palm Grows

  

  A new article just published in PNAS reveals how future expansion of the palm-oil industry could have terrible consequences for African primates. Read more

  Posted on 15 August 2018 ENVIRONMENT

• Cartoon Guide to Biodiversity Loss XLX

  

  The fifth set of six biodiversity cartoons for 2018. See full stock of previous ‘Cartoon guide to biodiversity loss’ compendia here. Read more

  Posted on 02 August 2018 ENVIRONMENT

• Cartoon Guide to Biodiversity Loss L

  

  The fifth set of six biodiversity cartoons for 2018. See full stock of previous ‘Cartoon guide to biodiversity loss’ compendia here. Read more

  Posted on 02 August 2018 ENVIRONMENT

• Some Scary Stats About Agriculture and Biodiversity

  

  Last week we had the pleasure of welcoming the eminent sustainability scientist, Professor Andrew Balmford of the University of Cambridge, to our humble... Read more

  Posted on 20 July 2018 ENVIRONMENT

• Biodiversity is Everyone’s Responsibility

  

  I’m not sure if many South Australians are aware of this, but the Parliamentary Inquiry into Biodiversity by the Environment, Resources and Development Committe... Read more

  Posted on 13 July 2018 ENVIRONMENT

• How to Feed the World Without Costing the Earth

  

  I’m excited to announce the upcoming public lecture by world-renowned sustainability scientist, Professor Andrew Balmford, at Flinders University on 17 July... Read more

  Posted on 05 July 2018 ENVIRONMENT

• Cartoon Guide to Biodiversity Loss XLIX

  

  The fourth set of six biodiversity cartoons for 2018. See full stock of previous ‘Cartoon guide to biodiversity loss’ compendia here. Read more

  Posted on 02 July 2018 ENVIRONMENT

• Personal Deterrents Can Reduce the Risk of Shark Bites

  

  Photo: Charlie HuveneersA little over a week ago, shark ecologist, Charlie Huveneers, and I attempted to write an article in The Conversation about a report we... Read more

  Posted on 18 June 2018 ENVIRONMENT

• Communicating Climate Change

  

  Both the uncertainty inherent in scientific data, and the honesty of those scientists who report such data to any given audience, can sow doubt about the scienc... Read more

  Posted on 05 June 2018 ENVIRONMENT

• Greater Death Rates for Invasive Rabbits from Interacting Diseases

  

  When it comes to death rates for invasive European rabbits (Oryctolagus cuniculus) in Australia, it appears that 1 + 1 = 2.1.Tagged European rabbit kitten... Read more

  Posted on 30 May 2018 ENVIRONMENT