Tim Jarvis: Human-wildlife conflict: an unequal contest that needs redefining
23 Sep 2020

Tim Jarvis: Human-wildlife conflict: an unequal contest that needs redefining

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When humans and animals cross, it’s termed conflict. As Tim Jarvis explains, that’s not correct. This passionate article explains the human impact on ecosystems and the effect that is having on native animals. It is well suited to year 7 … Continued
Tim Jarvis – Trees are more important now than ever before
5 Aug 2020

Tim Jarvis – Trees are more important now than ever before

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Trees are not only useful for mitigating carbon emissions, they play many critical roles. Yet we are not doing enough to protect or restore them, writes environmental scientist Tim Jarvis. This article highlights the importance of science communication in protecting … Continued
Answers With… Professor Lyn Beazley
4 Nov 2019

Answers With… Professor Lyn Beazley

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Professor Lyn Beazley AO Professor Beazley was Western Australia’s Chief Scientist from 2006 to 2013 and the State’s Australian of the Year in 2015. A neuroscientist, her research at the University of WA focused on recovery from brain damage, emphasising … Continued
Richard is a toxic pollution fighting hero
14 Oct 2019

Richard is a toxic pollution fighting hero

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Richard Fuller is fighting to reduce toxic pollution around the world, improving the lives of millions of people. This career profile could be used with students in years 4, 6, 7, 9, and 10 studying Biological and Earth and Space … Continued