News: Honours projects - Steve Cooper
Diving in the dark: Morphological diversity of subterranean beetles
![subterranean beetles from the Sturt Meadows (SM) calcrete](/sites/default/files/styles/ua_landscape/public/media/images/2021-06/subterranean-beetles.jpg?h=09ee5e1b&itok=Q8s0O9m7)
Honours project: Explore a whole new world of living creatures below the surface of the earth.
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Evolution and systematics of arthropods
![Dolichogenidea xenomorph wasp](/sites/default/files/styles/ua_landscape/public/2018-11/news-wasp-dolichogenidea-xenomorph2.jpg?h=a4faaffc&itok=YGVye6dp)
Honours project: Conduct research into the life forms which are responsible for key ecological processes, but also cause major problems as pests and vectors of disease to plants and other animals.
Resolving the taxonomic status of bandicoots and gliders for conservation management
![Marsupial glider research](/sites/default/files/styles/ua_landscape/public/media/images/2019-03/glider.jpg?h=c617a7cd&itok=91aJSdcU)
Honours project: Study the population genetic structure and phylogeography of either bandicoots or marsupial gliders.