Volunteer divers from Õ¬Äе¼º½â€™s Underwater Club have began their descent on the North Stradbroke Island Point Lookout dive sites, to measure changes in plant and animal life over the past 13 years.
13 February 2014University of Queensland scientists helping to drought-proof barley – an ancient and important ingredient in beer.
6 February 2014A free online course on tropical coastal ecosystems is now open to anyone with internet access and high school science knowledge.
24 January 2014A key piece of Australian environmental legislation may not adequately protect vulnerable marine ecosystems, a University of Queensland study has concluded.
24 January 2014Researchers at Õ¬Äе¼º½ have discovered how a species of squid perceives distance, providing an evolutionary solution to a problem divers regularly encounter in featureless waters.
21 January 2014Õ¬Äе¼º½â€™s Moreton Bay Research Station provided sanctuary for 100 Queensland Fire and Emergency Service staff during North Stradbroke Island bushfires this month.
17 January 2014Green turtle populations have expanded so much in Indonesia’s east coast islands’ marine protected areas (MPAs) that they are adopting new feeding habits, which are degrading the ecosystem and threatening their own conservation.
9 January 2014Two freshwater turtles and an eastern water dragon have swapped the hectic life of the inner city for St Lucia’s picturesque University of Queensland Lakes.
23 December 2013University of Queensland researchers have discovered a new species of bacterium that could potentially reduce the need for nitrogen fertiliser in cane farming.
20 December 2013Many of Australia’s iconic eucalypt ecosystems could change beyond recognition due to increased climate stress.
17 December 2013Exciting new research collaborations in areas ranging from the arts to zoology are under way between Õ¬Äе¼º½ and The University of Western Australia.
22 November 2013University of Queensland researchers have discovered a vivid new species of giant clam on reefs in the Solomon Islands and at Ningaloo in Western Australia.
21 November 2013Australia’s power system needs a combination of a carbon price supported by direct action incentives aimed at businesses if it is to withstand future supply and price shocks.
21 November 2013The natural wealth of coastlines in the East Asia-Pacific is set to be unlocked for coastal communities, under an agreement between Õ¬Äе¼º½ (Õ¬Äе¼º½) and the World Bank signed in Washington DC today (6 November).
7 November 2013Six of Õ¬Äе¼º½â€™s most environmentally aware staff members have been recognised at the annual Green Program Awards.
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