Great work Amy and Marina -- this was a tricky species to study! Thick-billed grasswren (Amytornis modestus) songs differ across subspecies and elicit different subspecific behavioural responses tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

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Endangered SA bird song competition determines luck with the ladies, via Amy Lee Slender Flinders University australiascience.tv/endangered-sa-…

What a great result for our Mallee Emu-wren translocation! The birds birds are still out there and thriving, PLUS THEY MADE AMAZING TINY BABY EMU-WRENS ALL BY THEMSELVES! 🐣🙌🙏😍🥳

Interested in bioacoustics and ecological modelling? Check out this fantastic PhD opportunity or please share!

Superb fairy-wren story... our lab features in a short documentary prepared by Paul Willis. share.icloud.com/photos/0XHSpFm…

Ecstatic to have ARC DP funding to examine the potential for parasites to be causing population divergence in a long term study system of sleepy lizards and their parasites. Looking forward to working with Andy Sih, Steve Cooper, Terry Bertozzi, Rob Miller and Steph Godfrey (she/her)

Fleas and ticks may be creating new sub-species of shingleback lizards abc.net.au/news/2020-02-1… via @ABCNews

Remembering Edward O. Wilson skeptic.com/reading_room/r…

Vertebrate speciation before our eyes! When a female medium ground finch chose an immigrant male cactus finch as a mate, she changed history. #femalesong #wonderofbirds x.com/shardman87/sta…

Thousands of spider crabs gather under the sea for one crucial reason. 🦀 #BluePlanet2

How little brown birds get overlooked in the protection pecking order. Thanks for the great article @callapilla theguardian.com/environment/20…

I am excited to be part of the WOMAD Planet talks in March 2018 on "The Wonder of Birds". womadelaide.com.au/program/the-pl…

By slashing environment spending, the government is slashing opportunities theconversation.com/by-slashing-en… via The Conversation - Australia + New Zealand

Before enjoying your next beach walk, smarten up your seaside knowledge with these 5 commonly mistaken finds. Hint: Pictured is not a jellyfish. ow.ly/8UKA30hmqKb

'A national disgrace': Australia's extinction crisis is unfolding in plain sight. More than 1,800 plant and animal species and ecological communities are at risk of extinction right now #actforbirds #ourwidebrownland theguardian.com/environment/20…

This Tasmanian tiger snake certainly has an interesting way of getting around Bangor! #WildOz

Australian Crows have figured out how to eat cane toads without being poisoned. nationalgeographic.com.au/australia/is-t…

Same report shows that recovery plans work when they are actually implemented. Over 90 per cent of listed U.S birds have recovery plans. See A Wild Success: A Systematic Review of Bird Recovery Under the Endangered Species Act for more (2/2)

The largest resurgence of underwater grasses has been recorded in the UK due to concerted efforts to reduce nutrient pollution can result in substantial improvements theconversation.com/cutting-pollut…