We developed a ‘donor registry’ of pre-adapted #Posidonia genotypes by mapping the distribution of alleles to visualise allelic composition, a first step to select source material for future-proofing restoration: doi.org/10.1002/ece3.7… #seagrassrestoration #GenotypebyEnvironment

Summer holidays are a perfect time to learn about the critters found along our local #Perth beaches #MarineBiodiversity #ScienceEducation #ArtMeetsScience #TownofCottesloe #WesternAustralia More information at heritagecollective.com.au/the-living-oce…

Kelp forests decimated by sea urchins are being replanted in Port Phillip Bay in an attempt to rebuild the ecosystem. abc.net.au/news/2025-01-1…

#ClimateActionNow 2024 Confirmed as the Warmest Year on Record by WMO The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has confirmed that 2024 was the warmest year on record, with global temperatures averaging 1.55°C above pre-industrial levels (1850-1900). This alarming milestone

Read the latest #EditorChoice article published in #PacificConsBio: 'Macrofungi of Two Peoples Bay Nature Reserve, Western Australia' by K. Syme, T. Lebel and R. N. Hilton. #FreeToRead for 1 month: publish.csiro.au/PC/PC24091

Good news! The #GilbertsPotoroo, an extremely rare marsupial, is showing signs of recovery after near extinction. UWA Research Biodiversity and Conservation Science Parks and Wildlife Service, Western Australia Elizabeth Sinclair 🇦🇺🇺🇦 School of Biological Sciences, UWA #CriticallyEndangered uwa.au/39fhah

Australia's most endangered marsupial and rarest marsupial in the world, the Gilbert's potoroo, is back thanks to 30 years of conservation efforts. ow.ly/4TB050UVnB9

#ACRN2025 will be in Canberra 2-4 Sep '25 Call for abstracts coming soon Thanks to our funders the NSW Marine Estate Management Authority & NESP Marine Hub and our partners CSIRO & James Cook Uni Restoration Decade Alliance UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration Advisory Board The Nature Conservancy OzFish WWF_Australia Sydney Institute of Marine Science

"Overwhelmingly, I found people did actually like native gardens better than lawns, and that they elicited happier feelings.” #nativebees #pollinators #ecosystemcollapse #biodiversity #localgovernment ⁦Surf Coast Shire⁩ abc.net.au/news/2025-02-0…

‘Like an underwater bushfire:’ Shocking images as heatwave bleaches Ningaloo watoday.com.au/national/weste…

WA’s World Heritage listed Ningaloo Reef is bleaching. ☹️ Planned gas expansions, like Browse, Barossa and the NW Shelf – which would fuel warmer oceans and more bleaching – must not be allowed to go ahead. watoday.com.au/national/weste…

Very powerful opinion piece by Tim Winton on disastrous global warming driven bleaching of Ningaloo Reef - calling out the support of WA Labor Cook govt. for increased greenhouse emissions from Woodside LNG operations through 2070. theguardian.com/environment/20…

Happy #WorldSeagrassDay Take a moment to remember what hard working seagrass ecosystems do to support #biodiversity and humanity: seagrasswatch.org/seagrassimport… #MarineScienceWA #Posidonia

A new survey reveals that 96% of Australians believe that more action is needed to look after the natural environment, with over half (58%) wanting ‘a lot more’ or ‘a great deal more’ action. There was clear support from the majority of Australians for stronger environmental

🚴‍♂️In just 5 days, I’ll be hitting the road for a solo 2,000 km endurance ride across SA to raise funds for ecosystem restoration🌱 Support the ride. Support the planet. 👉 gofundme.com/f/the-trails-f… Thanks!

🌍 'OCEAN with David Attenborough' takes us beneath the waves to reveal the wonder and fragility of our oceans. BOOK NOW for the limited season and special Q&A events with marine experts & cinematographers who worked on the film. ow.ly/H1HO50VAyGF

Alcoa wants to destroy a further 11,500ha of unique Jarrah forests. The EPA wants to hear what the Jarrah forest means to you. More info wafa.org.au/alcoa/