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Public health risk of the bat souvenir trade

Little is known about the global bat souvenir trade, its extent and impact on bat populations and forest ecosystems, and the potential risks posed to public health with bats known carriers of zoonotic diseases.

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Are we ignoring cost-effective biodiversity measures?

Environmental DNA (or eDNA) profiling is being used increasingly to analyse a range of substrates and historical samples, apparently even thin air, but what about soil? Join Professor Andy Lowe as he investigates an important and cost-effective method of environmental DNA profiling.

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Research informing Coorong South Lagoon's future management of aquatic plants and algae

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Congratulations to this year's Fresh Scientists for SA

Congratulations to Brittany Williams and Nina Wootton who have been announced as two of the finalists for South ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ in the 2021 Fresh Science program.

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New Podcast series - EcoFuturists

Planning for the future and breaking new ground across industries must involve improving our natural environment along the way. Our lives and livelihoods depend on it.

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Dr Tahlia Perry is a finalist in 2021 SA Science Excellence and Innovation Awards

Congratulations to Dr Ìýwho has been announced as a finalist in PhD Research Excellence in the .

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New citizen science project creates a buzz in the classroom.

A new citizen science project, Insect Investigators, led by the South ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥n Museum and involving the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide Environment Institute's Dr , will connect school students with scientists to document their local insect biodiversity and discover insects in their area.

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Developing DNA for timber supply chain verification

Researchers at the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide in partnership with and , Singapore, have been awarded a $500,000 grant from the Commonwealth Government’s Global Innovation Linkages Program to develop scientific origin verification tools for global timber supply chains.

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Tall Poppy winners announced for 2021

Five ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide researchers have won 2021 South ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥n Young Tall Poppy Science Awards.

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Echidna CSI finalist in the 2021 Eureka Prize

The ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide’sÌýEchidna Conservation Science Initiative (EchidnaCSI)Ìýis a finalist in the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥n Museum’s 2021 Eureka Prizes.

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