New research examines the reasons for the decline of small mammals in Australia’s tropical savannas and identifies the most effective practical solutions.
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A new study shows Palorchestes had unique elbows unlike any other mammal, which may have contributed to its extinction.
Several theories have suggested either humans, climate change or both drove megafauna extinctions in Southeast Asia. Our newest work suggests otherwise.
A new documentary makes some controversial claims about the health of kangaroo populations. But the real threat is not to Australia’s iconic kangaroos – it’s to dozens of other, obscure species.
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Professor and Head of School, School of Environmental & Rural Science, University of New England
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Professor, Palaeontology, Griffith University
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Professor of Conservation Biology, Charles Darwin University