Pottery made more than 1800 years ago by Aboriginal communities on Jiigurru in the Lizard Island group in the Great Barrier Reef is the oldest ever found in Australia.
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Natural variability in Australian rainfall can produce “mega-droughts” lasting 20 years or more. Add in human-caused climate change, and future droughts may be far worse than imagined.
Marsupial rescue, rehabilitation and release statistics from New South Wales and Kangaroo Island during Black Summer fires reveal poor survival rates, despite the courageous efforts of volunteers.
There’s so much we still don’t know about whales. Here’s 3 amazing new things we’ve learnt about whales lately: how humpback whales have sex and give birth – and how baleen whales sing underwater.
Barrow Island off the coast of Western Australia holds a unique record of First Nations people. For millennia, they lived on vast plains that are now drowned by the sea.
Ten years of data from Australia’s comprehensive national flying-fox monitoring program reveals the grey-headed flying fox (fruit bat) population is stable. It’s good news for this threatened species.
Whether deliberately seeking it out or finding it accidentally, most young Australians have seen pornography by the time they are 20, with potentially damaging consequences.
Mining’s high-tech transformation has dramatically increased safety – but there is plenty more work to be done.
Blink and you’ll miss it. The kowari is a charismatic marsupial carnivore that needs our help.
Indigenous fire management shaped Australian tropical savannas over millennia, until the arrival of Europeans pushed the landscape back into a dangerous, unmanaged state.
Australia’s NBN Co wants to offer services up to five times as fast at no extra cost. What’s the catch?
Third-party fact checking appears to be in decline around the world - and Australia is not immune.
In its annual threat assessment, the spy agency has named sabotage by foreign actors as an increasing concern - and we too, should take it seriously.
Cratons are pieces of ancient continents that formed billions of years ago.
It’s a horror story unfolding in the west that could sweep across the country. Beware the shot-hole borer, an exotic pest that threatens our tree crops, plantations, urban forests and wild places.
Cane toads are evolving as they spread across Australia. Parasitic lungworms are becoming more infectious to keep up.
Australia lags the US and Canada when it comes to involving Indigenous people in projects on their land. With the growth of renewable energy we have an opportunity to make a fresh start.
A new emphasis on involving a wider range of society and the economy in foreign affairs is taking hold.
All the attention is on the Paris summer games starting in July, but there’s plenty else to get excited about this year.
The climate migration deal has been dubbed as offering Tuvaluans a lifeline, but others say it is a neocolonial arrangement that does not tackle rising ocean levels.
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Melissa Conley Tyler adalah Sahabat The Conversation.Honorary Fellow, Asia Institute, The University of Melbourne
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Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
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Associate Professor in Human Rights and International Law, University of Newcastle
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Tony Walker adalah Sahabat The Conversation.
Vice-Chancellor's Fellow, La Trobe University
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Adjunct Professor, Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences, Auckland University of Technology, and Professor of Political Science, Charles Sturt University
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Faculty Member, Asian Studies Program, Georgetown University; Visiting Fellow, Department of Pacific Affairs, Australian National University., Georgetown University
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Assistant Professor in International Relations, Universitas Islam Indonesia (UII) Yogyakarta
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Professor, Australian Studies Institute, Australian National University
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Researcher, Social History/Tutor in Medical Education, University of Dundee
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Reader of Applied Mathematics, Cardiff University
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Emeritus Professor of Law and Criminal Justice, University of South Australia
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Acting Executive Director, Grata Fund, UNSW Sydney
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Associate Professor in International Human Rights Law, The University of Western Australia
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Adjunct professor, University of Adelaide
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2024 Oxford University visiting research fellow RIJS; Professor of Political Communication., La Trobe University
