Research Fellow, Bird Ecology and Fire Science, The University of Melbourne
I am a conservation ecologist interested in understanding ecological disturbances and how to manage resilient ecosystems into the future.
The Caribbeans sandy beaches, clear turquoise water and vibrant coral reefs filled with an amazing variety of sea creatures have long been the pride of the islands.
The big three sun, sea and sand have made this...
You are walking through the bustling centre of Bo, Sierra Leones third largest city.
Following the crowd, you turn off the main road onto a narrower thoroughfare and find yourself in an open-air market. Shelters...
Heathrow Airport in the UK currently uses more energy than the entire west African country of Sierra Leone. Despite Africa accounting for less than 4% of all global greenhouse gas emissions, many of its countries face...
What is it with the Coalition and wages?
When, in the final days of the 2022 election campaign, the then opposition leader Anthony Albanese backed an increase in award wages to keep pace with inflation, his opposite...
As the UK moves into a general election, a misinformed debate over the countrys climate transition and legally binding net zero targets risks further dividing people.
Much of this debate in the UK focuses on the cost of...
For the Freedom Party of Austria (FP), the weeks are going by like clockwork. The far-right party continues to top the polls. It is expected to clinch a comfortable victory in the European elections on 9 June with almost...
Narendra Modi may have led his Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) to a historic third term, but the landslide victory that many had expected failed to materialise. With half of the 640...
The death of Irans president, Ebrahim Raisi, in a helicopter crash in May plunged Iran into political uncertainly. Raisis death has set off an intense power struggle within the Islamic Republic.
Irans consitution...
Indias ruling Bharatiya Janata Party, or BJP, had hoped for a landslide victory in the countrys six-week general election the largest display of democracy, by far, in a year of voting around the world. But with results...
Over the past four years, U.S. courts and state bar associations have taken action to protect the integrity of the U.S. judicial system by penalizing attorneys who filed meritless lawsuits claiming without evidence that...
You may have seen advertisements claiming to eliminate the need for eyeglasses through vision therapy or vision training basically, eye exercises.
These exercises include putting pressure on or palming the eye; eye...
After its birth in the Big Bang, the universe consisted mainly of hydrogen and a few helium atoms. These are the lightest elements in the periodic table. More-or-less all elements heavier than helium were produced in the...
Waves are ubiquitous in nature and technology. Whether its the rise and fall of ocean tides or the swinging of a clocks pendulum, the predictable rhythms of waves create a signal that is easy to track and distinguish from...
Many, many years ago dinosaurs roamed the Earth. Six-year-old Aga knows that a meteorite wiped them out… but could another meteorite bring them back?
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Ask a bird lover if they have heard of the extinct giant moa or its ancient predator, Haasts eagle, and the answer will likely be yes. The same cant be said of New Zealands extinct, but equally unique, mergansers a group...
A Chinese court sentenced three gang members to prison for laundering 200,000 yuan using digital yuan, emphasizing the tightly controlled controllable anonymity of the Chinese CBDC.
China Enforces Strict Control Over...
Apple will incorporate OpenAIs ChatGPT into its devices without financial compensation, aiming for mutual benefits and broader user access, according to a Bloomberg report.
Apple to Integrate OpenAIs ChatGPT Without...
BYD shows resilience in the face of new EU tariffs on Chinese EVs, achieving significantly higher profits in Europe compared to China, recent studies indicate.
Following the announcement of increased tariffs by the...
Within cryptocurrency, meme coins have been a subject of discussion for a considerable time. Vitalik Buterin, the co-founder of Ethereum, has presented an alternative narrative, even though some people consider them...
A well-known cryptocurrency analyst named Ali Martinez recently tweeted that Toncoin (TON) would have a major surge. This post sparked enthusiasm among members of the cryptocurrency community.
Ali Martinez Forecasts 40%...