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Tasmania’s emus were hunted to extinction in the mid-1800s but we could have them back – and their return could help other species survive climate change.
These hefty dinosaur birds stand as tall as humans, enough to dissuade most from getting too close. But how would they fare against each other in a fight? A wildlife expert places her bet.
In a global first, hundreds of solar-powered microphones will be placed across Australia, listening out for invasive species, rare animals and the effects of climate change.
If Australians are to eat healthy, unprocessed meats while making sustainable choices, native animals would be an obvious choice.
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ARC DECRA Fellow in Archaeology, La Trobe University
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Professor in Ecology, Charles Sturt University
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PhD Candidate, Western Sydney University
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Research Associate, ARC Centre of Excellence for Australian Biodiversity and Heritage (CABAH) Policy Hub – Training and Education, University of Tasmania
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Research Associate / Teaching Fellow, ARC Centre of Excellence for Australian Biodiversity and Heritage (CABAH), University of Tasmania
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Professor of Wildlife Conservation, University of Tasmania
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Postdoctoral Researcher in Radio Astronomy, University of Sydney
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Lecturer, School of Life and Environmental Sciences, University of Sydney
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Professor in Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, School of Life & Environmental Sciences, Deakin University