A new book delves into the species that live in, on and near Melbourne’s Yarra: from the millions of humans who rely on it for water to creatures such as owls, wallabies and flying foxes.
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The mystery surrounding a forgotten marine mammal, a remote archipelago and man-made pollution.
The fossilised seal traces date back about 75,000 years.
The industry says the deterrent is necessary, but evidence suggests the devices pose a significant threat to some marine life, including maiming and killing seals.
For 200 years, a small number of countries have exploited the marine wildlife of Antarctica, often with devastating impact on their populations.
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Researchers are looking into why around 5,000 Cape fur seals were found dead on Namibia's coast.
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Professor of Environmental Law, University of Tasmania
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Research Associate, African Centre for Coastal Palaeoscience, Nelson Mandela University
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Senior Research Fellow in History, Flinders University
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Director Namibian Dolphin Project and Sea Search Research and Conservation, Founder African Bioacoustics Community, Hon Research Associate at University of Cape Town , Post Doctoral Fellow, Stellenbosch University
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Associate Professor in Environmental Science, Western Sydney University
