
Hugh Possingham
@hugepossum
University of Queensland (40%), Accounting for Nature (10%), Biodiversity Council (10%), loves birds, trying to be useful, RT not endorsement
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14-07-2009 19:38:01
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Modeling real time decision support for animal disease outbreaks and policy integration & developing training materials - fascinating talk by Chris Baker at #BioSym2024 Australian Research Data Commons (ARDC) University of Melbourne


Biosecurity is essential for maintaining #Antarctica as wilderness. Isabelle Rose Onley, PhD talks to detections of non-native species associated with Antarctic logistics & biosecurity to ensure East Antarctica remains uninvaded Securing Antarctica's Environmental Future Environment Institute - University of Adelaide Phill Cassey ๐ท๐ณ๐ฟ๐ป๐ฒ๐x5 #BioSym2024



Live import regulations vary for birds, mammals & fish. Many non-native fish species can be imported to Australia without a permit Adam Toomes explains many desirable pet species with unresolved taxonomy impacts biosecurity and puts biodiversity at risk Phill Cassey ๐ท๐ณ๐ฟ๐ป๐ฒ๐x5




Yep, what a ๐ฉ show, Anthony Albanese Richard Marles. The AUKUS submarine deal has been exposed as a monumental folly โ is it time to abandon ship? theconversation.com/the-aukus-submโฆ via The Conversation - Australia + New Zealand

Celebrating our 40th Pacific Community Women in Fisheries Bulletin with another impactful collection of articles. By sharing we can learn from each other and improve gender best practice in fisheries & aquaculture. Thank you amazing authors! purl.org/spc/digilib/doโฆ


Deeply disappointing to hear Anthony Albanese eyeing off a deal to water water down the governments' proposed EPA. We need trust and independence in decision making. See more: Environment watchdog powers may be weakened to pass parliament, Albanese says theguardian.com/australia-newsโฆ

๐Louise McRae is a Research Fellow at the ZSL Science, specialising in global #biodiversity patterns & #ecological monitoring. Louise plays a pivotal role in the development & application of the Living Planet Index. Register now for our #webinar: uqz.zoom.us/webinar/registโฆ



โThe Prime Ministersโ comments that the government is considering watering down its proposed EPA, largely at the behest of the business lobby, are deeply troubling," said Biodiversity Council Director James Trezise โAustraliaโs business lobby is at a crossroads โ they can revert to



Chicks are here! BirdLife Australia MoretonBaySci Costa Georgiadis Hugh Possingham instagram.com/reel/C_fAcyvPPโฆ


Team Uni of Adelaide represents tonight at the #EurekaPrizes Australian Museum Eureka Prizes - go science!!


๐ Sensory Conservation Team University of Sydney Sydney Science is awarded the Eureka Prize for Environmental Research. #EurekaPrizes Learn more: youtu.be/l76BDpJ7HU4


๐ Wonder of Science Wonder of Science is awarded the @ScienceGovAU Eureka Prize for STEM Inclusion. #EurekaPrizes Learn more: youtu.be/4des7cSBst0


Awesome to see so much excitement about Australiaโs super cool marsupials with this fun campaign by The Project Get on board and vote for your pick of the top 21. The top 10 go to the next round where people donate to conservation efforts for their favourite. The ultimate