Global warming and temperature-dependent sex determination in Reptillia
Photo credit Written by: Madelaine Huygens Many reptile (Reptillia) species have the sex of their offspring determined by the environment
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Australian fires: Finding the silver lining
Photo credit Written by: Astrid Simmonds Australia’s 2020 summer fires are up there with the most depressing, anxiety-inducing topics out
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Farming for Nature: How mimicking natural processes can feed our planet
Photo credit Written by: Sam Rammell Current intensive livestock grazing practices. have a significant negative effect on vegetation growth and
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Soil Erosion in New Zealand
Photo credit Written by: Calvin Cameron New Zealand’s diverse landscape, lush vegetation, and expansive agricultural plains are quite literally rooted
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An icy tale; how glaciers in New Zealand have advanced and retreated over the past 100 years
Photo credit Written by: Kate Standish Ice here, ice there; in New Zealand (particularly the South Island), there is always
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Australian Megafaunal Extinction in the Pleistocene: Humans or Climate?
Photo credit Written by: Izzy Busby Over the last 150 years, the reason for Australia’s megafauna extinction has been greatly
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Do you hear what I hear? The impact of environmental noise on human health
E-reader description: Image of a large commercial airplane flying very close overhead on a residential street near Heathrow Airport in
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Floating solar panels –future directions in renewable energy?
Photo credit Written by: Li Yen Thor As we all know, sources of renewable energy are desperately needed to meet
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The brilliance of resilience: How do our native fish fare?
Written by: Stuart Caird, Master of Science (Environmental Science) student Photo credit As the ever-present and passionate voice of Dr
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Would you farm some mini livestock in your garage?
Written by: Mika Zollner, Master of Environmental Science student Photo credit You’ve probably heard of urban farms, but what about
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