Maintaining healthy, functioning ecosystems in the Anthropocene is becoming increasingly difficult due to the massive challenges presented by the combination of

For discussion this week I am circulating a paper with a concerning headline but one that does not surprise me.

Climate change is one of the greatest current threats to global biodiversity. Because many desert species already live near the limits of their physiological

Benthic marine animals come in two general flavors. In some species, females produce large numbers of small eggs, and these develop into morphologically complex

Please join us for an evening with the inaugural winner of the Ralph Slatyer medal – Professor Mark Westoby, from Macquarie University.

Species across the globe are experiencing drastic changes in environmental conditions as a result of human activities. Understanding and predicting how

The development of climate warming since the Industrial Revolution provides critical context for future climate change and the processes that control regional

This week, we will discuss a paper that reviews the geology of the largely submerged continent Zealandia and explains its significance. Understanding its

“Nothing in Biology Makes Sense Except in the Light of Evolution” was famously said by Theodosius Dobzhansky. And equivocally, phenotypic variation among