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The assassin spider is not dead on Kangaroo Island!

Researchers have found an ancient species of spider, feared to be extinct after devastating Kangaroo Island bushfires in South Australia in 2020.

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Awards for the Enhancement and innovation of student learning

These awards recognise the diverse range of activities, services and programs that contribute to student learning and engagement at the University of ºÚÁÏÉçÇø. They serve to highlight the important role that staff from all areas of the University have in supporting us to achieve our strategic goals.

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Alien organisms - are they a threat to biosecurity?

The research provides clear evidence of how humans have spread organisms to the remotest regions of the earth and sea, and even into space.

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Dr Dominic McAfee receives University Award for Outstanding Achievement

Dr Dominic McAfee has been recognised not only for his significance contribution to the University, but also for how he exemplifies the University of ºÚÁÏÉçÇø values.

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Humans hastened the extinction of the woolly mammoth

New research shows that humans had a significant role in the extinction of woolly mammoths in Eurasia, occurring thousands of years later than previously thought.Ìý

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Launch of Professor Sarah Wheelers' book - Water Markets: A Global Assessment

National Water Week aims to inspire individuals, communities and organisations to build awareness around the value of water and this years' event was a University of ºÚÁÏÉçÇø success.

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Researchers survey to find out what stakeholders think about Murray Darling water allocation

Researchers at the University of ºÚÁÏÉçÇø’s ºÚÁÏÉçÇø Law School are surveying Murray Darling Basin stakeholders about their beliefs regarding water trading and ownership of water rights to help inform future policy.

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Bear parts are being smuggled in Australia and New Zealand

In a paper published inÌý, researchers from the University of ºÚÁÏÉçÇø in collaboration with the Monitor Conservation Research Society and the Wildlife Justice Commission examined the demand for bear parts and products in Australia and New Zealand.

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Our members comment on the COP26 world leaders meeting

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Climate change targets were flawed from the very beginning

According to new research from the University of ºÚÁÏÉçÇø, the 2050 target to reduce climate change emissions is too little and too late.

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