Dominique Thiriet

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The endangered dugong is being hunted unsustainably using a cruel harpoon technique. Nicola Sfondrini

In the name of culture: dugong hunting is simply cruel

Dominique Thiriet, James Cook University and Rebecca Smith, James Cook University

Many Australians are rightly appalled by the slaughter conducted by the Japanese whaling fleet under the guise of “scientific research”. This is not only because whaling is cruel but also because whales…
People who get to know flying foxes are less likely to loathe them. michis

Conservation shouldn’t be a popularity contest

Dominique Thiriet, James Cook University

Even Australia’s most iconic, charismatic species are in danger of extinction. Species such as the cassowary, Tasmanian devil and koala all enjoy significant community support and relatively generous funding…

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