Media

Please see below for a selection of media articles.

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Opinion articles

Citizen science: how you can contribute to coronavirus research without leaving the house. The Conversation, 27th March 2020.

Six million hectares of threatened species habitat up in smoke. The Conversation, 19th January 2020.

Top Dog: How Dingoes Save Native Animals. Australasian Science, November 2014.

Will we hunt dingoes to the brink like the Tasmanian Tiger? The Conversation, 21st November 2013.

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Blue Mountains Fires

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Radio, podcasts and print

2019/2020 Bushfire season selection (total 14 news outlets):

From a ghostly mushroom to hairy crayfish and the Tarkine reflected: Stunning photos of Australian nature from ecologists. ABC Science, Dec 2019.

Intraguild predation among marsupials and arthropods. Research findings factsheet, Threatened Species Recovery Hub, Oct 2019.

Eco-monitoring project expanding to the Lower Mountains, Blue Mountains World Heritage Institute, July 2019.

The kowari is the cutest Australian animal you need to know about. Australian Geographic, July 2019.

The kowari: Saving a central Australian micro-predator. Science for Saving Species, Threatened Species Recovery Hub, Issue 11, Autumn 2019.

Australian dingo is a unique Australian species in its own right. Science Daily, March 2019.

Australian researchers say dingo is not a dog, but own species. Rappler Philippines, March 2019.

Australian researchers say dingo is not a dog, but own species. New Straits Times Malaysia, March 2019.

Researchers want dingoes ‘protected’. Katherine Times, March 2019.

Australian researchers say dingo is not a dog, but its own species. GMA NEWS, March 2019.

Dingoes are a ‘fair dinkum’ separate species needing better protection, researchers say. ABC NEWS, March 2019.

Give the dingo its due, the ‘Aussie wolf’ is not a dog: Scientists. Brisbane Times, March 2019.

Dingoes aren’t dogs but native Aussies. Keep it Clever, March 2019.

Outback extremes, Bushtracks, Bush Heritage Australia, December 2018.

#FieldWorkFail? Making the most of incomplete long-term datasets, TERN Newsletter, September 2018.

Dingoes to remain classified as non-native wild dogs under reform to Western Australian law, ABC NEWS, August 2018.

Is it a panther? Is it a puma? No, just a cat and a huge claws for frustration, The Guardian, July, 2018.

Marsupial species eats spiders to stop spiders eating insects, Australia’s Science Channel, May 2018.

The marsupial mouse eats its competitors (Dutch), Scientias, May 2018.

This dunnart has competition for food… so it just eats the competition, Australian Geographic, May 2018.

Could dingoes follow the Tasmanian tiger to extinction?, Ecological Society of Australia, March 2018.

10 best Sydney science discoveries 2017, University of Sydney Media, December, 2017.

Feral animals worse than climate change, Country Today, November 2017.

Feral foxes and felines more dangerous to our desert dwellers than climate change. Scimex, November, 2017.

Feral cats, foxes a greater threat in Outback than climate change.University of Sydney Media, November, 2017.

Feral foxes, desert cats pose more threat to Aussie animals than climate change: expert. Xinhua (China), November, 2017.

Feral animals pose major threat to Outback, climate change study finds.Jersey Tribune, November, 2017.

Feral animals pose major threat to Outback, climate change study finds.Phys.org, November, 2017.

Feral animals pose major threat to Outback, climate change study finds. EurekAlert!, November, 2017.

Cats, foxes pose bigger risk to native wildlife than climate change in the outback.ABC News, November, 2017.

702 ABC Radio Sydney, November 2017 (at 47 min).

Füchse und Katzen schlimmer als Klimawandel? Spektrum.de  (Germany), November, 2017.

Hot topics at Science at the Local. Blue Mountains Gazette, 13 October, 2017.

Ecologists protest Australia’s plans to cut funding for environment-monitoring network. Nature, 14th August 2017

Australia to ax support for long-term ecology sites. Science, 11th August 2017.

Dingoes need more space to fight off pests, study finds. Australian Geographic, 24th May 2017.

Thinking big gives top predators the competitive edge. The Conversation, May 2017.

Reintroducing dingoes can help manage feral foxes and cats, study suggests. Sydney Morning Herald, 23rd May 2017.

Study: To Mitigate Problem Predators, Give Wolves More Space, Tolerance. The Northwest News Network, 23rd May 2017.

Science at the Local Podcast, July 2016.

Dingo doing more than its share to protect native species, Sydney Morning Herald, November 2015.

Dingo doing more than its share to protect native species, The Age, November 2015.

18 of our most exciting scientists on Twitter, University of Sydney, August 2015.

Of mice and dogs. TERN newsletter, November 2014.

A 25 year commitment to digging for answers in the sand. Biology News, July 2014.

Surveillance in the Simpson suggests a new take on threat to native animals. Technology.org, June 2014.

Surveillance in the Simpson suggests a new take on threat to native animals. Phy.org, June 2014.

Surveillance in the Simpson suggests a new take on threat to native animals. University of Sydney, June 2014.

Following the plot: the value of long-term ecological monitoring. ECOS Magazine, April 2014.

After the floods come the rats. Biology News, 25. School of Biological Sciences, University of Sydney. February 2014.

Will dingoes go the way of the Tassie tiger? InDaily, November 2013.

Plot by plot, research becomes part of the social landscape. TERN Newsletter, November 2013.

Changes predicted for the Simpson Desert’s droughts and flooding rains. School of Biological Sciences NEWS 13/11/2012.

Simpson Desert so hot right now (ABC Country Hour).

Sydney University Student wins young scientist grant. Foundation for National Parks and Wildlife.

Boom and bust for biodiversity in arid Australia. TERN Newsletter, September 2012.