A pirogue adorned with a Senegalese flag floats on the Pink Lake, on the outskirts of Dakar, Senegal. David Degner/Getty Images January 18, 2024 Senegal’s pink lake is on the verge of disappearing – how to protect it El hadji Sow, Université Cheikh Anta Diop de Dakar Contrary to popular beliefs, salt extraction has never been detrimental to the survival of the pink lake; instead, it prevents its asphyxiation.
Ali Jam Productions Photography January 23, 2023 Photos from the field: our voyage investigating Australia’s submarine landslides and deep-marine canyons Hannah Power, University of Newcastle; Kendall Mollison, University of Newcastle; Michael Kinsela, University of Newcastle, and Tom Hubble, University of Sydney From a shipwreck to ancient dunes, these researchers created 3D visualisations of seafloor features around Australia – from as shallow as 22 metres to depths of over 4.8 kilometres.
Storm damage at Collaroy Beach, NSW, in 2016. AAP Image/UNSW Water Research Laboratory October 7, 2022 The wild weather of La Niña could wipe out vast stretches of Australia’s beaches and sand dunes Javier Leon, University of the Sunshine Coast We must heed lessons from past storms and plan ahead, as climate change will only exacerbate future coastal disasters.