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Australia is grappling with a housing crisis – and climate change is only making things worse. We speak to researchers who are making sense of these challenges and working towards solutions.

Around the world, humans routinely kill carnivores to protect livestock and game, increase human safety and conserve native wildlife. Unfortunately, killing carnivores often creates new problems including population booms of native and invasive prey species such as rabbits, kangaroos, goats and deer. More herbivores can mean more damage to crops…

OECD’s Pisa program will measure the ability of students to take action in response to climate anxiety and ‘take their position and role in the global world’

The megafires that tore through Australia’s forests in 2019–20 burnt more than ten million hectares. The tragedy prompted a massive research effort to understand how plants and animals were affected.

Micro-credentials available for new hydrogen sector jobs.

A long-awaited extension on dingo control measures has been hailed as a win for farmers, but nobody seems happy with the result.

"Our recent research shows even small changes to cut down on meat consumption could help improve health . . ."

"The last thing we want to do is take the pleasure away from eating"

University of Newcastle to provide offshore wind expertise.

Groundbreaking new research also reports that 11% of surveyed have faced physical violence in their reporting

A growing number of grocery-store foods, from fruit-flavored yogurts to packaged bread, are being tied to health concerns