News: Environmental Science
Marine food webs under increasing stress
University of Adelaide scientists find growing evidence that marine ecosystems will not cope well with rising sea temperatures caused by climate change.
Dinosaur relative’s genome linked to mammals
Scientists have sequenced the genome of the tuatara – a rare reptile whose ancestors once roamed the earth with dinosaurs.
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Future Fellows to advance key marine ecology and palaeontology research
University of Adelaide scientists have been awarded more than $1.5 million to study environmental and climate change, but in vastly different contexts.
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Scientists in the news this week: July 31, 2020
Here are the stories of University of Adelaide scientists and science graduates in the news this week.
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Scientists in the news this week: July 24, 2020
Here are the stories of University of Adelaide scientists and science graduates in the news this week.
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Kangaroo Island bee B&Bs aim to save native pollinators
Native bees severely impacted by Kangaroo Island bushfires this year are being built new homes in a collaborative project involving the local community and scientists from the University of Adelaide and SA Museum.
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Video: Shape-Shifting Sea Snakes
Environment Institute researchers are using comparative approaches to understand how phenotypic diversity evolves by the process of natural selection, using a surprising group of animals: sea snakes.
Scientists in the news this week: July 3, 2020
Your round-up of University of Adelaide scientists and science graduates in the news this week.
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New DNA test created to locate rare underwater animals
Scientists create new species-specific tests that can detect endangered and hard-to-find aquatic animals through the DNA they shed in the water.
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Scientists in the news this week: June 26, 2020
Your round-up of University of Adelaide scientists and science graduates in the news this week.
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