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Bird’s-eye view of a prescribed burn The frequency and intensity of disturbances in northern Australia, such as cyclones and fires, have profound effects on ecosystem ...

The North Australian Tropical Transect (NATT) traverses Australia’s tropical savanna biome from the Northern Territory coast (cf. 1700 mm annual rainfall) south to the end ...

Knowing the amount of biomass contained in Australia’s northern ecosystems allows us to estimate current carbon stocks and more accurately describe how this region contributes ...

What will happen to Kakadu’s wetlands under projected sea level rise? How will they cope with the increased saltwater intrusion?  TERN’s Australian Coastal Ecosystem Facility ...

TERN’s Australian Centre for Ecological Analyses and Synthesis (ACEAS) facility currently has 26 groups working on challenges in northern Australia. These groups comprise ecosystem scientists ...

February has seen a hive of activity towards the Ecosystem Science Long-Term Plan (ESLTP), with town hall meetings rolling out across the country to enable ...

Collaboration isn’t always easy – something we here at TERN know only too well! But experience has shown that scientists working collaboratively can deliver better ...

While the outlook for those interested in biodiversity conservation in Australia is often grim, our book Biodiversity and environmental change: monitoring, challenges and direction does contain ...

Our new book is the result of a landmark data-gathering and writing project involving 84 contributing environmental professionals No matter how hard they might try, ...

As any good grazier will tell you, you can’t look after your livestock properly unless you also look after what they eat. In Australia, that ...