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Saturday 17 October 2026

Alumni Awards recognise graduates making a difference

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Tuesday 13 October 2026

$5,000 scholarships open doors for TAFE students to study at UOW

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Articles

Discovered just two years ago, this tiny Fijian bee is on the brink of extinction

What the plight of the Hylaeus navai reveals about the world’s unknown species

The first wave of bird flu is the worst: what Australia can learn from overseas

Whether a bird species collapses or merely stumbles under H5N1 depends less on the virus itself than on habitat, nutrition and the other pressures already stacked against it

Cheap, effective and dangerous: how Australian farmers came to depend on the toxic weedkiller paraquat

Despite concerns that longer-term exposure could be linked to Parkinson’s disease, there are few alternatives suited to current farming practices

Lake mud reveals 7,000 years of Kangaroo Island’s complex fire history

Without First Nations people, Kangaroo Island has burned widely over the past 2,000 years as the climate got drier.

Indigenous-led weed management research wins international award

The prize-winning report explores how Indigenous perspectives can transform environmental management and healing of Country

First global bee estimates hint at thousands of hidden species

Groundbreaking study counts species across continents and countries, highlighting urgent gaps in biodiversity knowledge