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    The top 5 sea creatures Australians should be worried about

    https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2017/468-the-top-5-sea-creatures-australians-should-be-worried-about
    28 Nov 2017: One of the most amazing things about Australia is the unique conglomeration of plants and animals that call the country’s bushlands, deserts, and coastal waters home. But the flipside of having so many species that are found nowhere else on the
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    A fiery future for Australia is forcing experts to ask, “Are we ready?

    https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2018/769-a-fiery-future-for-australia-is-forcing-experts-to-ask-are-we-ready
    2 Sep 2018: Back in 2009, the devastation wreaked by the Black Saturday fires in Victoria shook Australians to their core, as the worst bushfires in the country’s history resulted in unprecedented casualties and loss of property. For fire services across the
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    Science can be beautiful, but please don’t call it basic

    https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2017/339-science-can-be-beautiful-but-please-dont-call-it-basic
    4 Jul 2017: Research underpinning fundamental scientific concepts or mechanisms of disease is referred to as “basic science”. I detest the term. It conjures up images of mundane, uninteresting, simple lab work, but this is rarely the case. No two days are the
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    This philosopher is changing the way we think about ethics

    https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2018/774-this-philosopher-is-changing-the-way-we-think-about-ethics
    4 Sep 2018: Centuries ago, the English metaphysical poet John Donne famously observed, “No man is an island entire of itself,” conveying a universal truth that humans are necessarily connected to one another, that the human life is a life lived with
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    Forest whisperers

    https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2016/56-forest-whisperers
    18 Mar 2016: Everyone wants to ensure the long-term sustainability of forests, but how do we achieve it? In the face of global warming, changing fire regimes, agricultural expansion, timber harvesting, and conservation pressures, how do we know what is best for
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    Bob Brown wins his case

    https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2017/436-bob-brown-wins-his-case
    18 Oct 2017: Bob Brown was arrested under an anti-protest law after refusing to obey police directions to leave a forestry coup at Lapoinya State Forest. AAPThe High Court has ruled today by a 6:1 majority in favour of Bob Brown and Jessica Hoyt’s challenge to
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    Welcome to the future of farming

    https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2018/772-welcome-to-the-future-of-farming
    6 Sep 2018: The farms of the future will be sown using sensors and apps that reveal the hidden factors that could make all the difference in a world where climate change is becoming increasingly prominent. As leaders in agriculture continue to integrate their
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    As the world watches, Myanmar votes

    https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2020/1082-as-the-world-watches-myanmar-votes
    2 Nov 2020: By Adam Simpson, Program Director of the Master of Communication in Justice & Society at the University of South Australia, and Nicholas Farrelly, Professor and Head of Social Sciences at the University of TasmaniaThere is no simple way to leave
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    What will we learn from Pluto?

    https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2015/3-what-will-we-learn-from-pluto
    1 Sep 2015: Nine and a half years ago the New Horizons spacecraft left Earth heading towards the last unexplored major body in our solar system, the dwarf planet Pluto. On 14 July 2015, New Horizons conducted a flyby of the planet, collecting incredible amounts
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    Why lobsters are the best thing to hit Tassie's urchin-encrusted…

    https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2018/765-why-lobsters-are-the-best-thing-to-hit-tassies-urchin-encrusted-reefs
    24 Aug 2018: By day, the forests of giant and common kelp along Tasmania’s east coast are powerhouses of productivity, providing food and shelter for a wealth of fish, crustaceans, and molluscs, including two of Tasmania’s most valuable commercial species,
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