Apr 13, 2020 | Fellowships, Global change, Research, Sound
For the last four years, I’ve been fortunate to carry out research on coral reef bioacoustics at Lizard Island. My most recent trip was funded by a LIRRF Ian Potter Doctoral Fellowship, awarded by the Australian Museum. Coral reefs are alive with sound; the crackle...
Jun 25, 2019 | Biodiversity, Fellowships, Research
Although the likely effects of projected climate change are being widely studied, we are just scratching the surface with regard of its long-term consequences. Among the many areas of concern, changes in temperature regimes are altering species ranges; variation in...
May 28, 2019 | Conservation
The UN Intergovernmental Science Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services ( IPBES ) is completing its Global Assessment Report on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services. Compiled by 145 expert authors from over 50 countries with inputs from another 310...
May 2, 2019 | Publications, Research
Scientific publications based on field work at the Australian Museum’s Lizard Island Research Station show the quality and scope of its science. The Station’s 2018 Report lists 107 such publications from that year – all written or closely supervised by eminent...