24 Nov 2020 | Filed under genetic insights
UPDATE: The Scientific Advisory Committee has made their final recommendation to the Minister for Energy, Environment and Climate Change to list platypus as threatened in Victoria.
28 Aug 2020 | Filed under genetic insights
If you spend time in the Australian Alps you soon discover they house some pretty unique species of flora and fauna.
30 Apr 2019 | Filed under genetic insights
In less than 200 years since European settlement, much of Victoria’s natural environment has been dramatically transformed. A great deal of our natural habitat is now highly fragmented from clearing of land for agriculture, construction of roads and settlements, damming of rivers, and major changes in fire frequency and intensity.
22 Mar 2019 | Filed under genetic insights
The Great Australian Platypus Search (GAPS), a collaboration between cesar, San Diego Zoo Global, and the University of Melbourne, is well under way with the first round of results just in.
02 Oct 2018 | Filed under genetic insights
An article published in 1934 describes the flavour of bandicoot stew.