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Cracking the koala's genetic code
IAE researchers help in world first sequencing of the koala genome
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Incorporating evolutionary processes into conservation in a changing world
Although fitness of individuals is evolutionary in nature, and adaptation to changing environments can occur very rapidly, until recently, evolutionary genetic variation has been under the radar in conservation planning.... Event details Incorporating evolutionary processes into conservation in a changing world
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Animal extinction upsets forest balance: UC study
More on Animal extinction upsets forest balance: UC studyThe island of Guam is central to an international research project to better understand the nature of tree diversity and the future of tropical forests
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UC expert working to save frogs from extinction
More on UC expert working to save frogs from extinctionA UC expert has joined other Australian researchers to call for increased efforts to prevent the spread of a deadly fungus wiping out frog species around the world
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Breakthrough in reptile temperature sex-swap research
More on Breakthrough in reptile temperature sex-swap researchA University of Canberra-led research collaboration has discovered what could be the master switch for environmentally influenced male and female development
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Studying tiny island’s ice age legacy
More on Studying tiny island’s ice age legacyA study of long gone glaciers on remote South Georgia island is providing new information on the impact of climate change on the Antarctic ice caps
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Obama’s advisor shares report card on ocean’s health: UC lecture
More on Obama’s advisor shares report card on ocean’s health: UC lectureAdvisor to former US President Barack Obama and one of the USA's leading thinkers on ocean health, Jane Lubchenco delivered the 2017 Krebs Lecture