The renewed commitment builds on the successful reintroduction of locally extinct mammals to Sturt National Park.

Nature Ecology & Evolution - Berin Mackenzie helped to save the last wild trees of their species from extreme fires.

Observed and projected increases in short-duration extreme precipitation under climate change over Greater Sydney, Khadke, Leena, Evans, Jason P, Kim, Youngil, Virgilio, Giovanni Di, Kala, Jatin

• Seeking a PhD researcher with expertise in groundwater, climatology or meteorology, interested in tackling the question: • What weather events replenish groundwater and how do climate influences change this? • Using our novel Australian cave observatories of recharge events • Our aim is to provide regional stakeholders with the first weather forecast for groundwater recharge over different timescales • …

Seagrasses are often overlooked, but they are among the most important coastal habitats on Earth.

A UNSW-led study demonstrates how a new tool can detect blue whale calls with almost 100% accuracy, despite only being trained on one sample song. The tool has the potential to transform how scientist...

A growing archive of photos, videos and recordings shared by the public is transforming conservation science.

A leading researcher is calling for the platypus to be recognised as a threatened species in NSW, saying a lack of data is the only reason it has not been reclassified.

Trevor Evans has been breeding the endangered mountain pygmy possum to better deal with the effects of climate change. The population at his sanctuary has grown rapidly in the process.

The people who work behind the scenes to keep research moving say that there should be more recognition for their roles.

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The people who work behind the scenes to keep research moving say that there should be more recognition for their roles.

This seaweed is to southern Australia what coral is to the tropical north. Sewage pollution made it locally extinct between Palm Beach and Cronulla in the 1980s.

UNSW Sydney researchers have traced the evolution of over 100 animal calls – including from lions, koalas and whales – to learn more about how mammals communicate over distances.

Innovative marine ecologist, passionate science communicator and visionary leader in higher education.

Join the Totally Cooked team and guest experts to explore the stratosphere, ozone, and jet stream—and how they shape our weather and climate.

Animals on land and sea use sound for different purposes – and alterations in their environment can change the effect it has

Three teachers from the Business, Science and Arts Design and Architecture faculties were awarded citations for outstanding contributions to student learning.

It runs from our taps, keeps crops alive and rivers flowing – yet no one knows exactly how much groundwater we have, or how often it’s renewed. UNSW researchers are venturing underground to find out.

The presence of lifeguards and lifesavers on our beaches is not keeping pace with increasing visitation numbers.

A centuries-old nautical technique is being redesigned within a small Sydney cove in a bid to save a tiny remnant population of a dying species.

In “a major success for the city”, seagrass has been replanted for the first time underneath new environmentally friendly boat moorings.