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algae, Climate change, Conservation, Drinking water, Drought, ecology, Ecosystems, Lakes and reservoirs, opinion, Our people, population, research, Society, Uncategorized

WHAT WILL CLIMATE CHANGE MEAN FOR WATER STORAGES?

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WHAT WILL CLIMATE CHANGE MEAN FOR WATER STORAGES?

By Deputy Director David Hamilton Read Time: 421 words, 5 minutes. Recent funding from Water Research Australia to support a consortium of researchers to work on the effect that low reservoir levels has on water quality is providing impetus to better understand the effects of climate change of water storages. These storages are vital for [...]

algae, Conservation, Cyanobacteria, Gender equality, Our people, PhD, research, Transition, Uncategorized, womeninstem

FRESHWATER RESEARCHER HELPS BRIDGE THE GAP BETWEEN CYANOBACTERIA AND MODELS

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FRESHWATER RESEARCHER HELPS BRIDGE THE GAP BETWEEN CYANOBACTERIA AND MODELS

Author: PhD Alyssa Giffin Read time: 530 words about 5 minutes. Welcome to part four of the five-part Transition article series, the sequel to the Emergent series, that follows ARI’s Post-Doc Research Fellows as they navigate the next stage of their academic journey post-PhD. Take a journey with them and hear about some of the [...]

Coastal, Conservation, ecology, Global Wetlands Project, Our people, PhD, research, Transition, Uncategorized, Wetlands

FROM CODE TO CATCHMENTS – A MODELLER’S JOURNEY TO SOLVE ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS

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FROM CODE TO CATCHMENTS – A MODELLER’S JOURNEY TO SOLVE ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS

Author: PhD Alyssa Giffin Read time: 703 words about 5 minutes. Welcome to part two of the five-part Transition article series, the sequel to the Emergent series, that follows ARI’s Post-Doc Research Fellows as they navigate the next stage of their academic journey post-PhD. Take a journey with them and hear about some of the [...]

Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, Coastal, Conservation, data science, Ecosystems, fish, fisheries, great barrier reef, Our people, reefs, research, Uncategorized

Integrating Artificial Intelligence and Citizen Science can Supercharge Ecological Monitoring

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Integrating Artificial Intelligence and Citizen Science can Supercharge Ecological Monitoring

By Dr. Eva McClure Read Time: 550 words, about 3 minutes. People often imagine the future of technology, and science fiction has depicted many dystopian futures where artificial intelligence (AI) has taken over human civilisation. While AI surpassing human cognition is still in the realms of science fiction, AI technology and software with the capacity [...]

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Long-distance sea turtle migration provides unique opportunity to combine and test exciting tracking techniques

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Long-distance sea turtle migration provides unique opportunity to combine and test exciting tracking techniques

Dr Ryan Pearson Read Time: 419 words about 3 minutes. A nesting loggerhead turtle (Caretta caretta) with barnacles growing on her head. Photo: Ryan Pearson. In February 2016, a female loggerhead sea turtle dubbed ‘Marloo’ had a satellite transmitter attached to her shell on a beach south of Exmouth, Western Australia by the Gnaraloo wilderness [...]