Dr CJ Brown writes about his experience in Fiji helping turn science into practical advice for protecting coral reefs and forests
Protecting forests in Fiji to give coral reefs a future
Beneath the surface: ecology and management of groundwater-dependent ecosystems
Groundwater is vital for many ecosystems but we know little about how these ecosystems and the unique biodiversity they sustain are responding to threats posed by human activities.
Indigenous Peoples and Water Justice in a Globalizing World
Indigenous peoples experience many forms of water injustice and are finding new ways of asserting their water rights in water governance, explains Dr Sue Jackson
Dads in Science
Working towards gender equity in science requires supporting equal opportunities for men and women to participate not only in work, but also in life at home. This fathers day we wanted to recognise that many of our best scientists are Dads too. Here we share a few stories about how some our colleagues draw inspiration [...]
Using tree-rings to uncover past climates in Australia
How trees can reveal secrets about past droughts and floods
Quality food supports stream ecosystems
Why stream animals need high quality food
Why are intermittent rivers so challenging for science, management and policy and what can we do about it?
The latest special issue of Freshwater Biology provides the answers, showcasing new and cutting-edge developments in intermittent river research
Ridge to Reef Management Approaches
Synposis from the session at the International Coral Reef Symposium in Hawaii
That’s your bloomin’ lot! How do toxic blue-green algal blooms dominate Australia’s freshwaters?
Everyone knows that Australia is home to venomous snakes, lethal jellyfish, and man-eating sharks and crocodiles, but did you know that our freshwaters can also harbour toxic blue-green algal species?
Measuring the impacts of urbanisation on the health of estuaries
We can use chemical tracers to measure the impacts of urbanisation on estuarine health
Catchment to Coast 