BREAKING! Buffel grass weed declaration: a win for community organising and the arid lands Media release here: alec.org.au/weed_dec_win The Arid Lands Environment Centre welcomes this historic decision to declare buffel grass a weed across the Territory Tanya Plibersek #ntpol

Happy #WorldSnakeDay - a day to celebrate and reassess your relationship with this often misunderstood yet marvellous group of creatures that play vital roles in ecosystems worldwide #wildoz Gulbali Institute

#KJMartu #JuniorRangers had an incredible 2-night trip learning about the #GreatDesertSkink! They explored burrows, studied maps + reviewed past photos + survey results. Guided by experienced rangers, they discovered 6 burrows! 🦎🙌 #OnCountryLearning #CaringForCountry

🐍 Chances are you’ve seen a snake or two in your lifetime. While your first reaction may be to panic, these reptiles offer far more than a source of fear when it comes to the ecosystems they live in. Damian Michael explains 👇 #WorldSnakeDay news.csu.edu.au/latest-news/wo…

I really, really loved playing Carry You with the sublime Missy Higgins on her Sound of White anniversary tour. 🥰

Autotomy in action

Gnammas are fascinating little ecosystems so I partnered with Duduroa Dhargal Elders to explore the hidden life within, using eDNA to reveal their secrets. He’s a video clip we made based on our latest publication youtu.be/QBhkreFShx8 Gulbali Institute dx.doi.org/10.1111/aec.13…

Happy #WorldRangerDay! Rangers play a vital role in #CaringForCountry + keeping our planet healthy for future generations. Special thanks to #KJMartuRangers! For 15 years, they have kept Martu knowledge strong + Country healthy with right-way fire + monitoring threatened species.

NEW BLOG - this is a really special post for me. It’s about baby otters in the city, but it’s also about hope and a moment of incredible joy for me. It’s also my 100th blog post. Thanks for all the support 🙌 incidentalnaturalist.com/2024/08/06/sin… WordPress.com Longreads #blogging #wildlife

It's #NationalScienceWeek! This year's theme highlights the role of science in #SpeciesSurvival. Shoutout to #KJMartuRangers for 15+ yrs of collaborating with scientists to combine traditional Martu knowledge with western science to protect endangered species across #MartuCountry

This #NationalScienceWeek celebrates how science helps #SpeciesSurvive. For 15+ years, #KJMartuRangers + partners have used #TraditionalKnowledge + #RightWayScience to protect #ThreatenedSpecies. Thanks to our partners, we ensure the survival of iconic Australian #DesertSpecies.

Out of the darkness with such graceful beauty. What a privilege to sit peacefully beside her for a while.

Australia's forgotten invasive predator, despite so much harm (past, present and likely future) #fox

Super proud, Holly first paper from her PhD published! A genomic framework to assist in conservation breeding & translocation success - using the Bellinger River turtle as a case study Kathy Belov Dr Elle McLennan Jane DeGabriel Arthur Georges conbio.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/cs…

Celebrating #BiodiversityMonth 🙌 For 15 years #KJMartuRangers have been working alongside our partners to bring together #TraditionalKnowledge with western science to look after #MartuCountry. #Biodiversity #Conservation #ThreatenedSpecies

More evidence that our national environmental protection law - the EPBC Act - does not fulfil its aim of protecting important species or places. It's time to bring in national environmental standards that are enforced by a strong independent environmental regulator. Great

Cool (and wet) solution to allow turtles safe passage through predator exclusion fences

Such a cool job!