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Traditional Owners study ancient marine ecosystem as it spawns the next generation of corals
Wed, 6 Dec 2023
The Great Barrier Reef stands as one of the world's oldest natural wonders, with First Nations people living alongside the evolution of this vast coral ecosystem for millennia.

Citizen scientists help discover new mantis species
Fri, 1 Dec 2023
James Cook University researcher Matthew Connors has discovered two new praying mantis species with the help of citizen scientists.

Northern bees at risk from insecticide
Wed, 22 Nov 2023
James Cook University scientists say a common tropical bee species is vulnerable to widely-used insecticides – which will decrease their heat tolerance at the same time as the climate is warming.

Quarantine glasshouse to help fight invasive plants
Tue, 7 Nov 2023
James Cook University will place itself on the frontlines of Australia’s tropical biosecurity efforts with plans to build a $580,000 quarantine glasshouse facility.

Scientists probe nature’s new balance
Fri, 3 Nov 2023
Scientists will be examining exactly what the cumulative effects of climate change – good and bad – are on tree growth with the help of a new grant.

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