April Jan 14 3 min The secret lives of fairy wrens Its an interesting life the beautifully coloured birds of the forest lead, and the more we find out about them, the more curious they get...
April Dec 21, 2019 10 min Critter-spotting itinerary for the Wet Tropics and Cape York Peninsula The bar was set high when my brother announced that he was taking my Dad on a diving trip to Timor-Leste for his 60th birthday. How was I...
April Jun 28, 2019 6 min Could the EPBC Act be fit for purpose – and prevent biodiversity decline? This article has been published in the Ecological Society of Australia's Bulletin June Issue, along with other perspectives on this topic...
April Jun 3, 2019 3 min Conditions set out in Adani's plan will not prevent severe decline of the Black-throated finch The inconspicuous little Black-throated finch has been in the media a lot in the last few weeks, and that is because decisions being made...
April May 16, 2019 3 min Responding to reviewer comments on your manuscript Submitting your paper is a momentous occasion for a PhD student – well any researcher, really! Its such a relief to get the work complete...
April May 6, 2019 2 min PhD project available to study endangered birds We have funding for a PhD project to study ecology and conservation of the Black-throated finch. Please be in touch if this interests you...
April Dec 9, 2018 6 min Shaggy carpets of the Pantanal All our Brazil adventure plans were thrown out the window while we focussed our efforts on finding a cure for Beloved’s leishmaniasis, an...
April Nov 12, 2018 4 min Hallelujah it’s raining eggs After farewelling EBCC at Manu National Park, we headed upstream along the Rio Madres de Dios. We refuelled and scrubbed off the mud in P...
April Oct 18, 2018 4 min Giant anteater and tent-making bats In our last week at Cocha Cashu we found the ‘Pampas’ trail that we hadn’t yet explored, so headed out for the afternoon. It always takes...
