News: Honours projects - Animal science
Oyster reef restoration to boost reproduction & survival
Honours project: Dive into a marine ecology project about the restoration of oyster reefs.
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How ocean warming & acidification (or nuclear winter) changes wildlife
Honours project: How does ocean warming and acidification affect wildlife?
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Save our Giant Australian Cuttlefish & Little Penguins
Honours project: Get involved in key research that aims to save the plight of our marine life.
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Resolving the taxonomic status of bandicoots and gliders for conservation management
Honours project: Study the population genetic structure and phylogeography of either bandicoots or marsupial gliders.
Early animal evolution: evidence from the Ediacaran & Cambrian
Honours project: Palaeontology meets biology and evolution. Explore animals from early in time.
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Marine & freshwater ecology & fish biology
Honours project: Contribute to research in freshwater, estuarine and marine waters focusing on fish, cephalopods and environmental issues.
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Bioinformatics as applied to the study of genome structure and function
Honours project: Expand your knowledge and curiosity in bioinformatics and computational genetics.
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Genome biology & mammal gene evolution
Honours project: Examine the function and evolution of genes involved in sex determination and placentation in mammals.
Investigating the origin of mammal sex chromosomes
Honours project: Undertake a research project that investigates the origin of therian sex chromosomes
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Echidna CSI: a citizen science platform for outreach, engagement, communication and education
Honours project: Join the Echidna Conservation Science Initiative (EchidnaCSI) and complete an honours project in science communication or education.