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Tidal wetland monitoring
Can tidal wetlands keep up with sea-level rise around Australia? Mangroves, salt marsh and supratidal forests are important tidal wetland ecosystems contributing a range of ...
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Wildlife Camera Trap, Ecoacoustic and Drone Data collation – how is Australia addressing this challenge?
Discussing and problem-solving the challenges of collating vast amounts of camera trap, ecoacoustic and drone data collected by tens of thousands of machines observing Australia’s ...
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Australia’s Environment in 2023
A change from La Niña to El Niño climate patterns in the Pacific Ocean halfway through 2023 brought a change in Australia from wet to ...
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Coastal habitats: monitoring sea level change impact
Tidal wetlands (mangroves, tidal marshes and supratidal forests) are important coastal zone habitats, making critical contributions to ecosystem services. Among these services are water quality, ...
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TERN – Australia’s Ecosystem Observatory Network, highlights for 2019-23
With TERN embarking on its next phase, we took the opportunity to recognise TERN’s work over the past five years. It was a challenge to ...
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Integrated Earth 2023 conference highlights the ambition of Australia’s Earth science community
Members of the earth science community from all over Australia came to Canberra in September to take part in a unique gathering – the Integrated ...
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How does Australia’s annual environmental condition report compare globally?
After eight consecutive years of reporting on the trajectory of the nation’s natural resources and ecosystems, we reflect on the aims and achievements of Australia’s ...
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Bat calls – helping to track biodiversity changes
TERN is creating the world’s largest online library of bat calls, to be used for identification and biodiversity monitoring in Australia. Unique Australian-made ultrasonic audio ...
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Australia’s Environment in 2022
Australia experienced a momentous year for water availability and plant growth in 2022, but climate change, habitat destruction, and invasive species remain major threats to ...
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TERN Vegetation Data Synthesis Challenge workshops make headway for data sharing and accessibility
How do you discover the known unknowns in relation to environmental data requirements for the state of Queensland? The TERN vegetation data synthesis challenge aimed ...
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