My talk with Jane Goodall: vegetarianism, animal welfare and the power of children’s advocacy
6 Aug 2020

My talk with Jane Goodall: vegetarianism, animal welfare and the power of children’s advocacy

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Dame Jane Goodall and Professor of Animal Welfare, Clive Phillips, discuss unique human characteristics, societies' moral obligations to animals, and conservation of the planet. This resource is best suited to Biology and Earth Science students in years 4, 6, 7, … Continued
These new species are things to Marvel at
30 Jul 2020

These new species are things to Marvel at

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CSIRO turns to heroes in this year’s list of newly named species. Show students the fun had by scientists when naming new species but also why species’ names are important in engaging society in scientists’ work. This article is best … Continued
Meet Moss, the best boy helping Tassie devils find love
23 Jul 2020

Meet Moss, the best boy helping Tassie devils find love

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“Detection dogs are the perfect intermediary between people and wildlife — they can sniff out what we can’t and communicate with us as a team.” This heartwarming story tells of an excellent use of detection dogs to help society and … Continued