Alys Young, November 2025 Artificial intelligence and machine learning are critical tools to analyse large ecological datasets and ultimately support biodiversity conservation. As these technologies continue to…… Read more “Connecting biodiversity challenges with AI expertise”

During the first week of July 2023, many lab members went to the Ecological Society of Australia conference in Darwin – an excellent and diverse conference that…… Read more “Award: Best ‘right way science’ at ESA”

We have two postdoc positions available starting August/Sept/October, working with Emily Nicholson at the University of Melbourne, and collaborating with others in the new Melbourne Biodiversity Institute,…… Read more “Two postdoc positions available”

LtoR: Alys Young, Colin Kerinaiua, Alana Brekelmans, Emily Nicholson, Simon Munkara Written by Alys Young, in partnership with the Tiwi Land Council Indigenous knowledges, values and perspectives…… Read more “Weaving knowledges and methods for ecosystem science on the Tiwi Islands”

By Emily Nicholson I am very excited to start a new position at the University of Melbourne, and a new chapter in the life as an academic…… Read more “New job and roles”

Emily Nicholson On December 19th, the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework was adopted by parties of the Convention on Biological Diversity, setting the agenda for conservation and sustainable…… Read more “Red List of Ecosystems as a headline indicator in the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework”

The IUCN Red List of Ecosystems (RLE) is the global standard for ecosystem risk assessment, applied in over 100 countries and all continents, including Australia. The RLE…… Read more “New job: casual research assistant”

New job: Research Fellow, Deakin University The project: This one-year research fellow position is funded by Deakin University, as part of an ARC-linkage project, Planning for economic…… Read more “New job: Research Fellow”