Intense heat and no rain in southwest Western Australia are causing widespread tree and shrub die-offs.
- Lecturer, Environmental and Conservation Science, Murdoch University
Australia’s southwest is a biodiversity hotspot - and it’s also a climate change hotspot. Something has to give.
Perth’s bushfires have destroyed 81 homes. It provides important lessons as we face a future of worsening climate.
A real-life experiment to mimic future conditions for soils affected by climate change suggests that some of the biggest impacts could be to ecosystems buried out of sight beneath our feet.
Spring has sprung. This time of year is peak wildflower season in the area around Perth, and the display is a major tourism draw card. People flock to places like Lesueur National Park and the Eneabba…
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