Steve Donnellan (@donnellansteve) 's Twitter Profile
Steve Donnellan

@donnellansteve

Honorary Researcher at the South Australian Museum, discovers new species and uses genetics to understand the evolution of the Australian biota

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Dr Timothy Utteridge (@timutteridge) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Why is Papua New Guinea a megadiverse country, and why is it so crucial for the planet? postcourier.com.pg/why-is-papua-n… Post-Courier Online #PNG #Cendrawasih

Holger Kreft (@biogeokreft) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📢Paper alert: Forecasting deforestation and carbon loss across New Guinea using machine learning and cellular automata sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

📢Paper alert:
Forecasting deforestation and carbon loss across New Guinea using machine learning and cellular automata
sciencedirect.com/science/articl…
ASFB (@austsocfishbiol) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📑 #NewStudy by Harrisson et al. studied #data from Golden Perch across the Murray-Darling Basin to evaluate the impact of stocking programmes to manage wild #freshwater #fish populations. 👀 buff.ly/eFFkOkW

📑 #NewStudy by Harrisson et al. studied #data from Golden Perch across the Murray-Darling Basin to evaluate the impact of stocking programmes to manage wild #freshwater #fish populations.

👀 buff.ly/eFFkOkW
Biodiversity Council (@biodivcouncil) 's Twitter Profile Photo

21 species, including Irwin's turtle - named after the Australian conservationist Steve Irwin - join the over 2,000 species already on the national threatened species list. While listing species at risk of extinction is an important step in their conservation, it does not

21 species, including Irwin's turtle - named after the Australian conservationist Steve Irwin - join the over 2,000 species already on the national threatened species list.

While listing species at risk of extinction is an important step in their conservation, it does not
bioRxiv Evobio (@biorxiv_evobio) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Sharks and rays have the oldest vertebrate sex chromosome with unique sex determination mechanisms biorxiv.org/content/10.110… #biorxiv_evobio

FrogID (@frogidaus) 's Twitter Profile Photo

On the eve of #WorldFrogDay, check out the amazing growth of submissions we’ve gathered since #FrogID was launched in 2017! 📈🐸 Thanks to tens of thousands of contributors, we’ve amassed over 1.2 million frog records, covering 39% of continental Australia! Animation: Gracie Liu

Natural History Museum (@nhm_london) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Have you heard of the adventurous entomologist Lucy Evelyn Cheesman? 🐛🐞 As we continue to celebrate Women’s History Month, we’re taking a closer look at Cheesman’s fascinating life! 🧵

Have you heard of the adventurous entomologist Lucy Evelyn Cheesman? 🐛🐞

As we continue to celebrate Women’s History Month, we’re taking a closer look at Cheesman’s fascinating life! 🧵
Eucalypt Australia (@eucalyptaus) 's Twitter Profile Photo

National Eucalypt Day is THIS SUNDAY! How are you celebrating? Check the official calendar out now to find something near you: eucalyptaustralia.org.au/events-calenda… Join in the conversation this weekend with the #NationalEucalyptDay2025 hashtag and show us what you get up to! #LoveAGum

National Eucalypt Day is THIS SUNDAY!
How are you celebrating?

Check the official calendar out now to find something near you: eucalyptaustralia.org.au/events-calenda…

Join in the conversation this weekend with the #NationalEucalyptDay2025 hashtag and show us what you get up to!

#LoveAGum
Australian Wildlife Conservancy (@awconservancy) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Australia is home to more than 240 native frog species, many of which are unique to the continent. Celebrate these amazing amphibians with us this #WorldFrogDay! 🐸

Australia is home to more than 240 native frog species, many of which are unique to the continent. Celebrate these amazing amphibians with us this #WorldFrogDay! 🐸
Biodiversity Council (@biodivcouncil) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A citizen science project has gotten students out of the classroom to discover and name new insect species, increasing their interest in science and nature. Students from 50 regional schools collected more than 12,000 insect specimens, a quarter of which were not in the Barcode

A citizen science project has gotten students out of the classroom to discover and name new insect species, increasing their interest in science and nature.

Students from 50 regional schools collected more than 12,000 insect specimens, a quarter of which were not in the Barcode
Atlas of Living Aust (@atlaslivingaust) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Meet Dr. Richard Glatz & his 80k insect specimens from Kangaroo Island! 🕷️🌏 Richard's incredible collection is now digitally secured with the help of our Australian Biodiversity Data Mobilisation Program. Learn more about the collection and program here: spr.ly/6016FDwri

Meet Dr. Richard Glatz & his 80k insect specimens from Kangaroo Island! 🕷️🌏 Richard's incredible collection is now digitally secured with the help of our Australian Biodiversity Data Mobilisation Program. Learn more about the collection and program here: spr.ly/6016FDwri
Biodiversity Council (@biodivcouncil) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Which political party is offering the best policies for nature? Our expert panel assessed how well the policy commitments being offered perform in four key areas important to the effective management of nature. See results for key Independents and read more:

Which political party is offering the best policies for nature? Our expert panel assessed how well the policy commitments being offered perform in four key areas important to the effective management of nature.

See results for key Independents and read more:
South Australian Museum (@samuseum) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Have YourSAy to help shape the future of the Museum & register to attend the Public Forum on 17 May! We’re planning our 2025-2030 Strategic Plan & want your feedback & ideas. 🔗 Take the survey: yoursay.sa.gov.au/samstrategicpl… 🔗 Attend: bit.ly/4cZaGJi #samuseum #HaveYourSAy

Have YourSAy to help shape the future of the Museum & register to attend the Public Forum on 17 May! We’re planning our 2025-2030 Strategic Plan & want your feedback & ideas. 

🔗 Take the survey: yoursay.sa.gov.au/samstrategicpl… 
🔗 Attend: bit.ly/4cZaGJi

#samuseum #HaveYourSAy
Biodiversity Council (@biodivcouncil) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The Leadbeater’s possum has just been detected in Kosciusko National Park. This extraordinary discovery is the first live record of this Critically Endangered species outside of Victoria. Congratulations to Fred Ford and Martin Shultz, researchers from the NSW Government

The Leadbeater’s possum has just been detected in Kosciusko National Park. This extraordinary discovery is the first live record of this Critically Endangered species outside of Victoria. 

Congratulations to Fred Ford and Martin Shultz, researchers from the NSW Government
Science Magazine (@sciencemagazine) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Cockatoos have learned to operate drinking fountains in Australia. The behavior—never before seen in birds—may be a developing cultural tradition among one population: scim.ag/4kNi90C

FrogID (@frogidaus) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A recording submitted by R. Ferluga of the Northern Flinders Ranges Froglet calling from Yankaninna SA is especially noteworthy — it's the very first frog record from that grid cell, whether through #FrogID or any other scientific source. Explore the map: frogid.net.au/spatial-covera….

A recording submitted by R. Ferluga of the Northern Flinders Ranges Froglet calling from Yankaninna SA is especially noteworthy — it's the very first frog record from that grid cell, whether through #FrogID or any other scientific source. Explore the map: frogid.net.au/spatial-covera….