Wonder is perhaps our most under appreciated positive emotion, but it that can motivate us to appreciate, love and conserveContinue reading| Biodiversity Revolution
Have you ever considered why leaves are so large in the tropics, yet so long and thin in arid ares? So let's look at the main drivers of leaf shape.| Biodiversity Revolution
Much of Australia’s environment is degraded to some extent. With an MCG-sized area being cleared every two minutes, it can feel like little is being done to reverse these effects. But who owns much of our landscape? The answer is farmers! So how do we engage farmers in the conservation conversation?| Biodiversity Revolution
Planet Earth, a quarter of an aeon ago. A series of volcanic eruptions in what we now call Siberia hasContinue reading| Biodiversity Revolution
We need to develop the measures and metrics used to track the state, condition and trajectory of our ecosystem services if we are to value and ultimately restore them.| Biodiversity Revolution
We’ve all noticed that vegetation and the size and shape of plants and their leaves changes as we move across different climates, but do these patterns hold true across the globe?| Biodiversity Revolution
The science of DNA testing to check on crimes of a human kind is now being increasingly utilised to helpContinue reading| Biodiversity Revolution
To say that plants are important is a truism beyond doubt. They fill almost every ecosystem and niche on earthContinue reading| Biodiversity Revolution
This is an interesting question and it all comes down to water. Leaves are the powerhouses of plants. They convertContinue reading| Biodiversity Revolution
Whilst the fires are still raging across the Amazon, Brazil has finally accepted some international assistance from neighbouring Chile to help bring the fires under control. Although President Jair…| Biodiversity Revolution
Thoughts from the vanguard of biodiversity research| Biodiversity Revolution
Blue is a very prominent colour on earth – it’s the colour of the sky and the ocean. But when it comes to nature, blue is very rare – less than 1 in 10 plants has blue flowers and…| Biodiversity Revolution