Black Mountain Weeding Work Party
Our next weeding work party will be next Saturday 5 August 2023. Even though our wonderful weeders removed more than 1000 weeds this month, there are still more that we are planning […]
Nature Journaling Group session
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Murraya Lane ‘Recent research on Koalas and their habitats in burnt and unburnt landscapes’
Murraya, from ANU, will talk about resident and rehabilitated koalas and compare the nutritional composition between mature foliage and epicormic growth in unburnt and burnt landscapes. Abstract Murraya spent 1 […]
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The Art of Living Together
Plants and animals interact with each other in a variety of ways. When these interactions occur both participants may benefit, one may benefit while the other is not affected or […]
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Dr David Bush ‘Australian native tree species for bioenergy and carbon capture’
Biomass bioenergy is likely to be an important part of the overall mix of renewable energy sources needed to meet overall and peak demand in future. David, from CSIRO, will talk about testing of native species has revealed some promising candidates for these purposes, including some threatened species. Abstract Biomass bioenergy is likely to be […]
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Bronwyn Saunders ‘The Story behind the Story, & Diprotodon Herd Insights’
The Story behind the Story looks at how the book, Diprotodon: A megafauna journey, came about and the manuscript’s own journey through research to publication. The Diprotodon Herd Insights is about likely diprotodon behaviours, family herds and mating habits. Bronwyn is happy to sign copies of her new book. If you would like to pre-order […]
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Professor Adrienne Nicotra, Phillipa Alvarez, Lisa Danzey, Sabina Aitken ‘Living on the Edge: understanding the thermal ecology of plants from threatened ecological communities’
Adrienne, from ANU, and her co-speakers will talk about the latest advances in examining how plants from extreme environments (desert and alpine) respond to and tolerate extreme heat and cold. This research seeks to identify ways to predict responses of plants from threatened ecological communities to a warmer and increasingly variable climate. Abstract Adrienne will […]