20 Sep 2016

We've mapped the hotspots of eucalypt diversity and our study shows that by 2085 the hotspots will be in different places. We need to plan now to conserve...

15 Sep 2016

The EBL is now fully operational and ready for ANU and CSIRO staff and students' next sequencing project.

8 Sep 2016

The positive impact of incorporating evolutionary biology concepts and tools into environmental policy development and decision-making was universally accepted...

29 Jul 2016

We are looking to foster advances essential to food security and environmental stewardship in the face of climate change, population growth and land degradation

13 Jul 2016

A new program to help address Australia’s high mammal extinction rates has just been announced.

30 Jun 2016

This study is one of the first to provide evidence that interdisciplinary research has lower funding success rates, and this pattern holds across different...

21 Jun 2016

Conversation article by David Yeates, Director of the Australian National Insect Collection, CSIRO

14 Jun 2016

Although they look the similar and both constrict their prey, the pythons and boas last shared a common ancestor 70 million years ago in the age of the...

2 Jun 2016

CBA Ignition grants aim to 'kick-start' new ANU-CSIRO collaborative research that incorporates genomics, informatics or spatial modelling into the...

21 Mar 2016

This will enable us to better understand how animals can respond to rapid changes in their environment, especially when these changes are occurring too swiftly...

15 Feb 2016

Novel developments in genomics, bioinformatics and spatial ecology mean there has never been a more exciting time to be a biodiversity scientist.

30 Nov 2015

Bill adaptation in parrots: finding the genes involved in surface area increases over time