Citizen scientists wanted to monitor water levels
The CSIRO is asking everyone to help keep an “Eye on Water” by measuring local water quality using a phone camera app.
Endangered Potoroos are breeding on Middle Island
Gilbert’s Potoroo is the rarest marsupial in the world, and scientists on a field trip last month say the critically endangered little mammals are starting to breed on Middle Island.
Mega-stone was Scottish
The Altar Stone at Stonehenge. New research led by Curtin University shows Stonehenge’s monumental six-tonne Altar Stone, long believed to
Hammerheads need citizen scientists
A UWA research fellow is asking citizen scientists to document endangered hammerhead sharks to help protect the species.
Esperance school a haven for pygmy possums
Scaddan Primary School students made possum homes and planted native “possum friendly” plants at the school after a possum was discovered in the early childhood area nestled inside a toy box.
Mounting threats to seagrass meadows
New research has painted a grim picture for the future of Australia’s seagrass meadows, with some areas under threat of decimation from coastal development, marine sediments and climate change.