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Queensland Rejects Push for Stronger Cat Laws Despite Wildlife Impact

Professor Phill Cassey spoke to ABC Online about a recent petition in Queensland calling for stricter domestic cat ownership laws, highlighting the devastating impact free-roaming cats have on native ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥n wildlife.
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Wildlife Experts Brace for the Arrival of H5N1 in ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥

Professor Wayne Boardman spoke to ABC Online about the looming threat of H5N1 bird flu, warning of its potential to devastate ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥n wildlife, including vulnerable sea lion populations.
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Dr Alice Jones awarded the 2025 Conservation Science Prize

Dr Alice Jones,member of the Environment Institute, has been awarded the 2025 Conservation Science Prize for her leading role in advancing blue carbon conservation through collaborative, impact-driven research.
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