Researchers and Traditional Owners show two-way learning is helping understand how extreme drought and heat waves are impacting native flora at Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park.

The 2025 joint Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia Workshop and Australian Academy of Science Fenner Conference on the Environment will explore environmental, technical and social solutions to address the challenges of extreme heat.

Professor Fred Allendorf from the University of Montana will discuss the relationship between effective population size and allelic variation and its implications for species conservation status.

This 3-day workshop presented by Fred Allendorf and other guest speakers will provide a comprehensive overview of the essential background, concepts, and tools required to understand how genetics and genomics can be used for conservation and management.

Ivan Koludarov visiting from the Technical University of Munich's Department of Scientific Computing will present a workshop on genome annotation methods and their application to difficult to annotate multicopy gene families.

This one day conference will bring experts together from across academia, policy and land management to discuss how new technologies such as remote sensing, ecosystem modelling and precision management can be deployed in cost effective ways to resist, accept and direct paths to effective nature repair.

The dartR team will host a population genomics workshop using the dartRverse.

As part of the Australian and New Zealand Entomological Conference at ANU in December, the CBA will be hosting lab tours of the ABDF and demonstrations of the DiversityScanner pipelines.