Opinion
Read the latest opinion articles inspired by science.
Read the latest opinion articles inspired by science.
On a climate rollercoaster: how Australia’s environment fared in the world’s hottest year
How did Australia’s environment fare against this onslaught of global climate records? In short, 2023 was a year of opposites.
Read the articleIf you see a bird but don’t record it in an app, did it even happen?
New research sheds light on the importance of old trees for birds, here's why.
We have a small and vanishing window to collect bees before the inevitable rapid spread of the varroa mites, and the mass die-offs, occur.
Australia can lay claim to two new native mammal species, discovered as part of collaborative new research published in the journal Molecular Ecology.
Ecologists were shocked by a recent announcement by New South Wales environment authorities that they believe loosens protections for southern greater gliders in logging areas.
A new project seeks to rewrite this period of history – and others – to honour the voices and experiences of Aboriginal people whose contributions to colonial-era expeditions have long been overlooked.
New research demonstrates a way to distinguish between underground nuclear tests and natural earthquakes with around 99% accuracy.
Wanting to do good for the environment can come with a serious emotional burden – two ANU experts share their insights on how to channel climate anxiety into positive change.
Rising global temperatures are putting pressure on our food supply, but ANU plant scientists are working hard to breed crops that can thrive in the changing climate.