Yesterday I was asked – what do koalas do? How are they important? After all, how can something that just sits in a tree all day be much use to …
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There is a lovely statement in the opening paragraph of Tyson Yunkaporta’s book Sand Talk. It says that ‘fifty per cent of the echidna brain is used for some of …
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Sharks scare dugongs and increase seagrass resilience to climate change
by Simon Mustoe
A paper just published in the Journal of Animal Ecology [1] looks at how sharks scare dugongs and increase seagrass in a tropical environment. While their modelThe process, either mathematically …
When it comes to nature it seems, the more we learn, the less we know. Beaked whales are a group of cetaceans (the collective name for whales and dolphins) that make …
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Norway’s electric boats powering ahead to reduce impacts on Killer Whales
by Simon Mustoe
With global ecotourism one of the fastest growing sectors of the travel industry [1] and human recreation one of the leading causes of a global restructuring of animal distribution [2], …
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