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From sharks in seagrass to manatees in mangroves, we've found large marine species in some surprising places

  • Written by: Michael Sievers, Research Fellow, Global Wetlands Project, Australia Rivers Institute, Griffith University

When we think of mangrove forests, seagrass meadows and saltmarshes, we don’t immediately think of shark habitats. But the first global review of links between large marine animals (megafauna) and coastal wetlands is challenging this view – and how we might respond to the biodiversity crisis.

Mangrove forests, seagrass meadows and...

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some Western Australian reefs have the lowest coral cover on record

  • Written by: James Paton Gilmour, Research Scientist: Coral Ecology, Australian Institute of Marine Science
some Western Australian reefs have the lowest coral cover on recordCorals at Scott Reef in 2012, and at the same site during the 2016 mass bleaching.James Gilmour/AIMS

Diving on the remote coral reefs in the north of Western Australia during the world’s worst bleaching event in 2016, the first thing I noticed was the heat. It was like diving into a warm bath, with surface temperatures of 34⁰C.

Then I...

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3 lessons from behavioural economics Bill Shorten's Labor Party forgot about

  • Written by: Tracey West, Lecturer in Behavioural Finance, Griffith University
3 lessons from behavioural economics Bill Shorten's Labor Party forgot aboutThree simple lessons from behavioural economics would have helped the Labor Party sell its economic credentials.www.shutterstock.com

The Australian Labor Party’s 2019 election campaign showed a depth and breadth of economic policies rare for an opposition party to present. Its policy agenda was boldly extensive. But in developing these...

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The 'pulse' of a volcano can be used to help predict its next eruption

  • Written by: Rebecca Carey, Senior Lecturer in Earth Sciences, University of Tasmania
The 'pulse' of a volcano can be used to help predict its next eruptionThe 2018 eruption of Kilauea volcano was preceded by damage of the magma plumbing system at the summit.Courtesy of Grace Tobin, 60 Minutes, Author provided

Predicting when a volcano will next blow is tricky business, but lessons we learned from one of Hawaii’s recent eruptions may help.

Kīlauea, on the Big Island of Hawai'i, is probably...

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  1. Ennigaldi-Nanna, curator of the world's first museum
  2. How close is Sydney to the vision of creating three 30-minute cities?
  3. Queensland paper backtracks after using violent imagery to depict Annastacia Palaszczuk
  4. Bowen carries baggage into Labor leadership contest
  5. US-China relations are certainly at a low point, but this is not the next Cold War
  6. Here's how to make opinion polls more representative and honest
  7. After Clive Palmer's $60 million campaign, limits on political advertising are more important than ever
  8. Teenagers need our support, not criticism, as they navigate life online
  9. Rockabul, a tale of a metal band in Kabul, reinvigorates the radical spirit of rock 'n' roll
  10. why do we lose our baby teeth?
  11. Curious Kids: why do we sigh?
  12. After 8 years of memes, videos and role playing, what now for Game of Thrones' multimedia fans?
  13. Turning methane into carbon dioxide could help us fight climate change
  14. Going up. Monday showed what the market thinks of Morrison
  15. Queensland and Tasmania win it for the Coalition
  16. 'Do no harm' isn't enough. Why the banking royal commission will ultimately achieve little
  17. Some of our foods have nano particles in them – should we be worried?
  18. First-year uni can add 4kg to your weight. Here's how universities can scale that back
  19. Migration is a growing issue, but it remains a challenge to define who actually is a migrant
  20. how India's ruling party is erasing the Muslim heritage of the nation's cities
  21. For an unlucky 10% of people with concussion, the symptoms may be long-lasting
  22. Jim Chalmers considers tilt at leadership
  23. We made a moving tectonic map of the Game of Thrones landscape
  24. Trouble in the Gulf as US-Iran dispute threatens to escalate into serious conflict
  25. are you up to date with your vaccinations?
  26. Labor's election loss was not a surprise if you take historical trends into account
  27. the evolution of dog breeding
  28. why do we not use the magnetic energy the Earth provides to create electricity?
  29. Their biggest challenge? Avoiding a recession
  30. Rapid growth is widening Melbourne's social and economic divide
  31. The way we define kilograms, metres and seconds changes today
  32. It's not all gym junkies and 'roid rage' – people use steroids for a variety of reasons
  33. Graphic design could be holding back action on climate change – here's how
  34. Not every school's anti-bullying program works – some may actually make bullying worse
  35. View from The Hill: Should Labor jump to new generation leader
  36. Minor parties perform well in federal election and reconfirm the power of preference deals
  37. is ironic appreciation now unnecessary as slick singing styles reign?
  38. Labor's election defeat reveals its continued inability to convince people it can make their lives better
  39. Abbott's loss in Warringah shows voters rejecting an out-of-touch candidate and a nasty style of politics
  40. Morrison has led the Coalition to a 'miracle' win, but how do they govern from here?
  41. Majority or minority Coalition government? Here's what happens now
  42. Key challenges for the re-elected Coalition government: our experts respond
  43. Scott Morrison hails 'miracle' as Coalition snatches unexpected victory
  44. Coalition likely to win election in Trump-like upset, but Abbott loses Warringah
  45. what we know about the results of Election 2019 so far
  46. Bob Hawke, the environmental PM, bequeathed a huge 'what if' on climate change
  47. the social and demographic factors that influence your vote
  48. Bob Hawke was master of managing government
  49. Vic Stockwell’s Puzzle is an unlikely survivor from a different epoch
  50. economics isn't an end itself. There has to be a social benefit

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