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Developing fuel moisture sensing satellites for fire management with Indigenous knowledge

In this collaborative project, researchers are working to develop future satellites for fire management by using traditional Indigenous knowledge and collaborating on remote sensing technology to help manage wildfires.

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Thursday, 02 Apr 2015
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Researchers from The Australian National University (ANU) are calling for the public to help protect three species of critically endangered birds.

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Thursday, 02 Apr 2015
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You might have seen recently that swift parrots – little green parrots that migrate between mainland south east Australia and Tasmania – are headed for extinction.

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Wednesday, 01 Apr 2015
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For almost two decades, the management of forests in parts of Western Australia, Victoria, Tasmania and New South Wales has been underpinned by state and federal Regional Forest Agreements (RFAs)

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Tuesday, 31 Mar 2015
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New research has found humans are likely to underestimate the amount of detail in symmetrical compared to random patterns.

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