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Finding Similarities in the Differences

TERN’s National Ecosystem Assessment System for Australia (NEASA) project is creating a national framework that provides consistent criteria and nomenclature for assessing ecosystem status and ...
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TERN Vegetation Carbon Isoscape gains global attention

TERN’s first-of-its-kind map of plant carbon isotopes is gaining international recognition.
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A Century of Watching the Bush Come Back: separating the effects of grazing from climate variability through long-term monitoring

In the harsh, sun-baked country 400 kilometres north-east of Adelaide, something remarkable has been quietly unfolding for nearly a century. Behind a simple fence on ...
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The Blue Mountains Hub for Ecology and Conservation

Realtime sensor networks for measurement of plant performance Background The Greater Blue Mountains World Heritage Area constitutes one of largest tracts of protected bushland in ...
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Partnering with Indigenous land managers to monitor critical indicators of environmental change in coastal wetlands

TERN staff travelled to coastal wetland sites in north Queensland this year to reconnect with local partners, collect data, and plan new collaborations with Indigenous ...
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Earthwatch and TERN forge landmark partnership to strengthen Australia’s environmental monitoring

TERN has formalised a strategic collaboration with the environmental research charity Earthwatch Australia to drive innovative approaches to environmental monitoring, citizen science, and ecosystem stewardship. ...
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Director’s Update – December 2024

Welcome to our Summer 2024 newsletter! Highlights from TERN 2024 include release of a pilot Threatened Frog Index; unravelling groundwater dependent ecosystems; and working with Indigenous Rangers ...
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Indigenous Environmental Histories and Futures – new centre launched

Partnering with the new Centre of Excellence for Indigenous Environmental Histories and Futures is an opportunity for TERN to demonstrate the values on which it ...
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Australian Mangrove Management

The Australian Mangrove and Saltmarsh Network (AMSN) is a researcher community seeking to address management issues that face tidal wetland habitats around the world. The ...
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The 2024 Threatened Species Index – with pilot frog data

The Threatened Species Index (TSX) is a vital data asset for Australia. The 2024 TSX reveals trends in how Australia’s threatened species are faring overall. ...
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