sustainability through science & innovation
05 Feb 2013 | Filed under sustainable agriculture
cesar's Dr Paul Umina was recently interviewed by GRDC's GroundCover TV about the emerging issue of insecticide resistance in the redlegged earth mite (RLEM).
22 Jan 2013 | Filed under wildlife ecology
The Melbourne Water Urban Platypus Program aims to understand the status of platypus populations throughout the greater Melbourne region and identify any threatening processes. cesar conducts bi-annual surveys at a number of permanent locations to monitor platypus population.
04 Dec 2012 | Filed under wildlife ecology
After two years of good rain, the elusive platypus has popped up in a number of unexpected waterways around Melbourne. Channel 7 news reported more on this in November 2012 with an interview with cesar's senior ecologist, Josh Griffiths.
03 Dec 2012 | Filed under genetic insights
cesar’s Dr Andrew Weeks has had the pleasure of assisting to release a number of brush-tailed rock wallabies back into the wild. Fifteen individuals of this critically endangered species were released over two occasions in November 2012 at Moora Moora Creek in the Grampians National Park as part of the...
30 Nov 2012 | Filed under wildlife ecology, genetic insights, company announcements
On the 17th November 2012 The Age newspaper reprinted an extract from an essay by Professor Tim Flannery - After the Future: Australia's New Extinction Crisis.