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2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | PRESS RELEASES

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2023

• ABC 891 – A new series on ABC Radio Adelaide 891 interviews people to find out how they manage stress, disappointment, and depression. Peter Goers interviews Professor Corey Bradshaw (Flinders University) in this episode (1 June 2023)
• NT Independent – Research show red kangaroos grow faster north of the dingo fence
• PhysOrg/YahooNews – ‘An exciting possibility’: Scientists discover markedly different kangaroos on either side of Australia’s dingo fence
• EurekAlert!/The National Tribune – Young red kangaroos grow up quickly where hungry dingoes lurk in Australia
• I Fucking Love Science – Dingo-proof fence could be driving astonishingly fast kangaroo evolution
• ABC 891 – Professor Corey Bradshaw – release of latest IPCC report
• The Lentil Intervention (podcast) – Professor Corey Bradshaw – Climate Change And Biodiversity
• FranceDaily – Améliorer la survie des bébés après la naissance réduira la croissance démographique
• iNewsgr – Βρεφική Θνησιμότητα: Η διατήρηση των μωρών στη ζωή θα μειώσει την αύξηση του πληθυσμού, σύμφωνα με νέα έρευνα
• Newstral/Forbes – Improving survival of babies after birth will decrease population growth
• The Times of India/Health World – Research shows how high infant mortality rates contributing to rise of global human population
• Science Daily – High infant mortality rates and global human population rise
• Cosmos – Australian regional ecosystems are losing resilience
• Radio Ecoshock – Mass Extinction with Apocalyptic Economics (29 minutes)
• ABC Radio National Late Night Live – New insights on ancient people movements in the super-continent of Sahul (14 minutes)
• Geo – Comment les humains ont-ils peuplé l’ancien mégacontinent du Sahul ?
• Helsingin Sanomat – Luontokato etenee ketjureaktiona – kymmenesosa eläinlajeista voi hävitä kolmessa vuosikymmenessä
• Geographical – Tenacious beasts: The philosophical complexities of wildlife conservation
• Archäeologie in Deutschland – Die Besiedlung Australiens dauerte 10.000 Jahre
• ABC Breakfast (Adelaide) – Corey Bradshaw discussed human migration patterns across the former supercontinent Sahul, with Deb Tribe on ABC Radio, and picked up online coverage
• Diario Estrategia – Los humanos tardaron 10.000 años en poblar Australia y Nueva Guinea
• EcoVoice – Remapping the superhighways travelled by the first Australians reveals a 10,000-year journey
• Scimex/Phys.org/EurekAlert! – Remapping the superhighways travelled by the first Australians reveals a 10,000-year journey through the continent
• SBS Italiano – Cambiamenti climatici, le possibili catastrofiche conseguenze spiegate in un modello
• Finding Genius Podcast – Why are animal species rapidly going extinct? | Insight from a global ecologist (listen: 38:31 minutes)
• Le Monde – Disparition d’espèces animales : les coextinctions, une menace pour la biodiversité
• ABC Riverland – Rupert Mathwin speaking about frog models (starts at 2:37:20)
• ABC South East SA – Rupert Mathwin speaking about frog models (starts at 2:39:00)
• Canberra Times/Perth Now/Camden Haven Courier (& many other News Corpse rags) – River Murray flood creates breeding boom
• Popular Mechanics – Supercomputer says 27% of life on Earth will be dead by the end of this century (isn’t that a sensationalist headline?)
• Mirage News – Murray River interruptions put frogs at risk: study
• Scimex – Interrupted flows in the Murray River endanger frogs
• EurekAlert!/Phys.Org/EcoVoice/Tech Codex – New modelling shows how interrupted flows in Australia’s Murray River endanger frogs
• Impakter – Europe faces extreme January heatwave to welcome the New Year (mentioned in article)

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2022

• I Fucking Love Science – “Co-extinctions” could take out one-sixth of vertebrate species this century
• The Guardian – More than 1 in 10 species could be lost by end of century, study warns
• Irish Times – More than 10% of animals and plants could go extinct by 2100, says study
• Straits Times – Nature at risk of ‘cascading’ species extinction, study shows
• The Hill – Equilibrium/Sustainability — A quarter of biodiversity may be erased by 2100
• Forbes – Humanity Will Wipe Out More Than A Quarter Of Earth’s Biodiversity In The Next 100 Years
• Foreign Affairs NZ – Children born today will see literally thousands of animals disappear in their lifetime, as global food webs collapse
• SwissInfo – La Tierra puede perder hasta un 10 % de la biodiversidad para 2050
• Yahoo! Actualités – Biodiversité : Une « cascade » d’extinctions menace les animaux et les plantes
• Xinhua – One quarter of biodiversity facing extinction by 2100: report
• Iidiseis – Ντόμινο εξαφάνισης του 27% των ειδών ζώων και φυτών – Νέα μελέτη για την κλιματική αλλαγή
• AFP – Climate change and habitat degradation will cause extinctions that cascade through communities of animals and plants and drive dramatic biodiversity loss
• ABC News – Computer modelling predicts climate change causing cascading animal ‘co-extinctions’
• EurekAlert! – New modelling shows extinction cascades caused by land use and climate change will wipe out more than a quarter of world biodiversity
• Phys.org – Model shows extinction cascades caused by land use and climate change will wipe out more than 25% of world biodiversity
• Cosmos – Scientists wary of government biodiversity pitch as new study projects over a quarter of species lost in next 80 years
• Mongabay – If you build it, the amphibians will come: Swiss researchers show new ponds boost species at risk (mentioned in article)
• Daily Maverick – Fossil fuel multinationals can never pay Africa enough compensation – the price is life on Earth (mentioned in article)
• NZ Herald – What this marine heatwave means for our ocean species
• USA Today – ‘Fairytale science’: Rather than reviving an extinct species, stop killing them off
• ABC Adelaide – Corey Bradshaw interviewed about the role of advocacy for scientists (30.08.2022)
• The Guardian – De-extinction: scientists are planning the multimillion-dollar resurrection of the Tasmanian tiger (interviewed for article)
• ABC South East SA – Recovery of southern bell frogs in South Australia (listen from 2:36:00)
• EcoVoice – Climate change predicts southerly shift of iconic whale species in New Zealand
• EurekAlert! – Climate change predicts southerly shift of great whale species in New Zealand
• YahooAlert! – Threat to $100 million whale tourism industry identified
• AOL UK – Threat to $100m tourism industry identified as whales disappear
• swissinfo.ch/Bieler Tagblatt/Liechtensteiner Volksblatt – Neuseelands Blau- und Pottwale verschwinden südwärts
• ZüriToday – Blau- und Pottwale wandern in den kühleren Süden aus
• Xinhua – Climate change in New Zealand to cause sperm, blue whales to seek higher latitudes
• 1 News – Climate change will drive blue, sperm whales in NZ southward
• Stuff/newsexplorer.net – Climate change predicts southerly shift of iconic whale species in New Zealand
• The Print/Phys.org – Climate change predicts a southward shift of New Zealand’s great whale species
• The Brilliant – A wake-up call from the future
• ABC Esperance – Interview about the Australian Shark-Incident Database (listen)
• ABC PM – Shark attack database could reveal “bad shark years” (listen)
• The Guardian – New dataset shows shark bites in Australia are increasing and researchers want to know why
• India Express – Explained: When shark bites are fatal, and which species kill the most
• EurekAlert!/Australian Geographic/Mirage/ScienMag/PhysOrg – Historical dataset could help scientists better understand sharks
• TBS eFM (South Korea) – Why a shrinking human population is a good thing (listen)
• Down to Earth India – Good while it lasted – III: Why this is a mass extinction
• Cosmos Magazine – Damage Control
• Radio Adelaide – De-extinction and the thylacine (listen)
• Newsroom – Don’t hold your breath for the Govt’s response on emissions targets
• Scientific American – Our environmental crisis requires political fixes, not technological ones (mentions ‘ghastly future‘ paper)
• Deutsche Welle – What to expect from the world’s sixth mass extinction
• The Islander – Flinders University to launch Kangaroo Island Passport to Recovery Program

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2021

• AdelaideNow – Counting costs of war on feral pests: $3 billion bill for weeding out damaging, invasive species
• Adelaide Advertiser – Study reveals fighting pests in South Australia has cost $3.29 billion
• News Monkey – Les inondations nous ont prouvé que personne n’est à l’abri du changement climatique, même les plus riches
• ABC – Naracoorte megafauna succumbed to both humans and climate change, research finds
• Forbes – Computer models suggest that Australia’s extinct megafauna was vulnerable to climate change and human land use
• 9 News – How Australia’s ancient giant animals met their end
• EurekAlert!/ScienMag/Phys.org/Foreign Affairs NZ/True Viral News – Extinct megafauna prone to ancient ‘hunger games’
• News.fr.24 – Une mégafaune éteinte sujette aux anciens « jeux de la faim »
• ChitChat Post España – Megafauna extinta expuesta a los antiguos “Juegos del Hambre”
• Germanic – Ausgestorbene Megafauna anfällig für uralte „Hungerspiele“
• Fluierul – Megafauna dispărută predispusă la vechile „jocuri ale foamei”
• The Lentil Intervention – Wrap-up 2021: Stories behind the science of climate change & humanity’s unsteady relationship with the natural world
• Radio Adelaide – Can koalas survive?
• ABC Radio Adelaide – Corey Bradshaw interviewed by Sonya Feldhoff (Afternoons) regarding government pledge to zero net emissions by 2050
• Herald Sun – Warning of Australia’s next great animal ‘extinction event’
• The Advertiser – SA the great state is ‘just right’
• The Advertiser – Green jobs to grow as sustainability is the standard
• The Advertiser – Bring biodiversity along for the ride
• ABC Radio National ‘The Science Show’ – Avoiding a ghastly future
• The Advertiser – Key role for nuke power
• The Advertiser – The environment and sustainability in the spotlight in Advertiser/Flinders University’s Fearless Conversations series
• NBC News – Australia’s koalas are in trouble. The question is how much
• Campus Morning Mail – Comparing research performance: there’s a better way than the H index
• news.com.au – Koala numbers plummet by 30 per cent in three years
• The Age/Sydney Morning Herald/WA Today – Fairer measure of research success (scroll down to third section of article)
• EurekAlert!/Phys.org/Scimex – Banishing bias across disciplines, genders and experience—new tool for fairer research metrics
• Times Higher Education – ‘Old farts’ get no favours from research’s new epsilon index (PDF)
• Adelaide Advertiser – Meet South Australia’s 50 most influential people in the environment sector
• Adelaide Advertiser – Flinders University professor reveals potential emissions toll if plan to burn Kangaroo Island plantations is realised, following seaport refusal
• ABC Adelaide 891 – Corey Bradshaw interviewed about the IPCC 6th Assessment Report
• 5AA Radio – Corey Bradshaw interviewed about the IPCC 6th Assessment Report
• 5MU Radio – How Climate Change Could Impact SA
• ABC Behind the News – Feral species cost
• Adelaide Advertiser – Heat, drought, fire storms: SA faces worse climate change
• Queensland Country Life – Fire ants would spread to Longreach, Bowen if not for ten year plan
• Queensland Country Life – Invasive species cost Queensland $3.7b
• RTR FM – Research assessment declares feral cats worst invasive species (interview; listen)
• ABC Alice Springs Drive – Invasive species costs to Australia (interview; listen)
• The Guardian – Ryegrass, fire ants and feral cats: major Australian study identifies costliest pests in past 60 years
• ABC Goulburn Murray Breakfast – Invasive species costs to Australia (interview; listen)
• ABC Country Hour (multiple states) – Invasive species costs to Australia (interview; listen from 28:47)
• ABC South Australia – Invasive species costs to Australia (interview; listen)
• Canberra Times (+ ~ 50 syndicated regional newspapers in Australia) – Invasive species cost nation $390 billion, top 10 named and shamed
• The West Australian – Annual ryegrass to be the most costly invasive species to WA
• FarmOnline National – Invasive species cost nation $390 billion, top 10 named and shamed
• The Saturday Paper – Invasive species cost $390 bn (Item #5)
• Weekly Times – Invasive species cost Australia almost $390 billion, as weeds, cats, rabbits top list
• earth.com – Invasive species have racked up $390 billion bill in Australia
• Phys.org/Eurasia Review – The price of pests: Australia’s $390 billion invasive species bill
• National Tribune – Australia’s $390 billion invasive species bill
• News.fr-24 – Les plantes et animaux nuisibles coûtent à l’Australie environ 25 milliards de dollars par an – et cela va empirer
• Xinhua.net – Invasive species costing Australian economy billions: study
• ABC News – Invasive species have cost Australia $390 billion in the past 60 years, study shows
• Scimex – EXPERT REACTION: Climate tipping points described in leaked IPCC Report
• Adelaide Advertiser – Counting the cost of climate change
• Adelaide Advertiser – Adelaide’s hot on fighting back against climate catastrophes
• National Indigenous Times – Ancient Indigenous population much larger than previously thought
• SBS NITV ‘Take it Blak’ podcast – Indigenous ‘super-highways’ interview
• Africa Geographic – Recreational hunting: 50 years of scientific research
• The Guardian – Are there too many people? All bets are off
• Science Magazine News – Ancient Australian ‘superhighways’ suggested by massive supercomputing study
• Wearable Technologies – Wearable technology might save us from shark bites
• Helsingin Sanomat – The sea of fire was quickly forgotten (Tulimeri unohtui nopeasti)
• SBS NITV Radio – ‘The “superhighways” travelled by First Australians thousands of years ago‘ — interview with Corey Bradshaw about the Indigenous ‘superhighways’ of Sahul (3 May 2021; listen from 20:05)
• Science Alert – The First People in Australia May Have Followed ‘Superhighways’ When Arriving There
• ABC Radio National Sunday Extra – Australia’s ancient Indigenous superhighways (listen)
• Scientific American – Nature can help us prepare for the next pandemic
• Scimex – Mapping the ‘superhighways’ travelled by the first Australians
• Cosmos – The First Australians grew to a population of millions
• ABC News – Researchers demystify the secrets of ancient Aboriginal migration across Australia
• SBS Français – Cartographie des « super-autoroutes » parcourues par les premiers Australiens
• Republica – Los primeros pobladores de Australia usaron “supercarreteras” hace más de 50.000 años
• Australian Geographic – ‘Super-highways’ First Australians used to cross ancient land, mapped
• WA Today – Australia’s Indigenous population may have been 3 million, study finds
• Daily Mail – Mapping Australia’s ancient ‘superhighways’: Scientists reveal the most common paths that up to 6.5 MILLION Indigenous people took while travelling across the continent 70,000 years ago
• Notimérica – Mapean las ‘superautopistas’ que usaban los primeros australianos
• SciTech Daily – First Human Inhabitants of Australia Followed “Superhighways” Across the Continent
• Phys.org – Mapping the ‘superhighways’ travelled by the first Australians
• Sydney Morning Herald/The Age/Brisbane Times – Researchers map ancient ‘superhighways’ used by first Australians
• CABAH – Mapping the ‘superhighways’ travelled by the first Australians
• Apu – Riikka Suomisen kolumni: Lapseni elää aikuisena kuumenneessa maailmassa – miten varustan hänet?
• SciTech Daily – Experts say humanity faces a grim and “ghastly future” – state of planet Is much worse than most people understand
• ABC Radio Sydney – interview on the costs of invasive species (listen from 2:57:48)
• Radio Adelaide – The cost of invasive plants and animals
• 2SER – How pesky pests cost $1.7 trillion worldwide
• ‘Examine’ (The Age) – One big thing
• United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction ‘Prevention Web’ – Attack of the alien invaders: pest plants and animals leave a frightening $1.7 trillion bill
• Cosmos – Attack of the alien invaders
• CABAH – Megafauna mysteries — plotting unpredictable and complex extinction cascades
• Sustainability Times – Size alone ‘did not cause ancient megafauna to go extinct’
• SciTech Daily – Size isn’t everything: megafauna extinction mystery
• Adelaide Advertiser – Sizing up extinction theory
• EurekAlert!/Scimex/ScienceDaily – Megafauna extinction mystery – size isn’t everything
• Environmental Science & Engineering Magazine – Canada and global economy paying high price for invasive species
• Vox – The hottest number in conservation is rooted more in politics than science
• Boston Herald – Shark deterrent sales climb on Cape Cod, as shark bite researcher says tech can save lives
• BBC Radio 4 Inside Science – Disobedient particles, noisy gorillas, sharks and fictional languages (listen from ~ 17:24)
• The Washington Post – There are no perfect defences against shark bites. But wearable tech might help, researchers say
• Boston Herald – Shark bites averted: Beachgoers wearing electronic tech could save lives
• SBS Ελληνικά – Ηλεκτρονικές συσκευές υπόσχονται να μειώσουν τις επιθέσεις καρχαριών
• The Wire – 60% of shark bites could be prevented with electronic deterrents, study finds (listen)
• The Lentil Intervention – Living on borrowed time (long-form interview)
• ABC Radio Hobart – Shark attack deaths could be reduced by 1000s says researcher
• The Guardian – Damage from invasive species ‘trebling every decade’
• Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle – 1 288 milliards : chiffrer les dégâts causés par les invasions biologiques pour enfin agir
• ABC – Shark bites could be reduced by 60 per cent with the right electronic deterrents, study finds
• Cosmos Magazine – New study reveals that invasive species have cost US$1.28 trillion globally over the past 50 years
• Bloomberg – There’s a Trillion Dollar Invasions Threat to the Global Economy
• EurekAlert! – US$1.28 trillion: The stark economic carnage of biological invasions threatening the world
• GEO – En 50 ans, les espèces envahissantes auraient coûté plus de 1000 milliards d’euros à l’humanité
• SwissInfo – Los daños de las especies invasoras cuestan casi lo mismo que el PIB español
• Siglo XXI – Los daños mundiales de especies invasoras superan el billón de euros desde 1970
• Manila Times – Electronic devices save sharks – researchers
• Nuevo Periódico – Los científicos demuestran que la tecnología electrónica puede salvar a las personas de las mordeduras de tiburones
• Wissenschaft.de – Wie viel uns invasive Arten kosten
• 20 Minutes – L’usage de répulsifs anti-requins peut réduire le nombre des attaques, selon une étude
• Forbes – Technology Might Save Us From Shark Bites
• Daily Mail – How personal electronic tags fitted to surfers’ ankles could save thousands of lives a year by preventing shark attacks
• I Fucking Love Science – Personal Electronic Shark Deterrents Could Reduce Attack Risk, Saving Sharks In The Process
• The Straits Times – Electronic shark deterrents can save lives: Study
• Agence France Presse – Electronic shark deterrents can save lives (of sharks too)
• Cosmos Magazine – How to avoid a shark attack
• The Mandarin – Scientists show technology can save Australians from shark bites
• EurekAlert! – Scientists show technology can save people from shark bites
• SciTech Daily/ScienMag – Scientists Show Electronic Technology Can Save People From Shark Bites
• Canberra Times (and a heap of syndicated papers) – Modelling backs use of shark deterrents
• The New Republic – We’re hurtling toward global suicide
• New York Times – Yes, America, There Is (Some) Hope for the Environment
• Research Storyteller – Does recreational hunting help conversation and local economies? We don’t know
• 5MU – Conservation paradox – how recreational hunting can save environments (listen)
• Europa Press – La caza puede ayudar a la conservación de las especies, según un estudio
• EurekAlert/Phys.org– Conservation paradox – the pros and cons of recreational hunting
• Mirage News – Recreational hunting’s conservation paradox
• Florida News Times – Advantages and disadvantages of recreational hunting
• New Scientist – Rescue plan for nature: How to fix the biodiversity crisis
• Siglo21 – El profesor de Ecología Global en la Universidad australiana de Flinders Corey Bradshaw reflexiona sobre la posible extinción del mundo tal y cómo lo entendemos (listen from 39:38)
• Daily Kos – Ecologists warn of a lethal, ghastly future, and they insist we stop sugarcoating it
• The Guardian – Human activity forces animals to move further to survive, study finds (Corey Bradshaw interviewed about this research)
• Radio Ecoshock – Stop the ghastly future (listen)
• National Geographic España – Los científicos vaticinan un futuro desolador para el planeta
• Yale Environment 360 – Avoiding a ‘ghastly future’: hard truths on the state of the planet
• CounterPunch – The rich, the poor, and climate change
• City Life – Complex life threatened
• La Izquierda Diario – Tenemos que hablar de la emergencia climática y ecológica
• Helsingin Sanomat – Ihmiskunta kiihdyttää kohti kärsimystä, eivätkä poliittiset järjestelmämme osaa suojella meitä, sanoo kylmäävän ympäristö­raportin pää­arkkitehti
• Politika News – Climate crisis: the international scientific community says it’s time to get real with people
• Canada’s National Observer – Planet faces ‘ghastly future of mass extinction,’ climate disruption, top scientists warn
• Sustainability Matters – Planet prognosis forecasts ‘ghastly’ future
• Scoop – Scientists warn humanity in denial of looming ‘collapse of civilization as we know it’
• Mongabay – Humanity’s ‘ecological Ponzi scheme’ sets up bleak future, scientists warn
• BBC World Service Newshour – Ghastly future (listen from ~ 38:00)
• The Guardian – Top scientists warn of ‘ghastly future of mass extinction’ and climate disruption
• Population Matters – Humanity headed towards ‘ghastly future’: urgent warning from top scientists
• CNN – Top scientists warn of ‘ghastly future’ for planet as leaders underestimate ecological threats
• Science Alert – Humanity Is Hurtling Into a ‘Ghastly Future’ It Doesn’t Comprehend, Scientists Warn
• CTV News – Top scientists warn of ‘ghastly future’ for planet
• EcoWatch – Scientists Warn Humanity in Denial of Looming ‘Collapse of Civilization as We Know It’
• La Nación – “Panorama terrible”: expertos pronostican un futuro sombrío para la humanidad
• Clean Technica – Wake up! It’s time to recognize our enormous environmental problems
• Thomson Reuters Foundation – ‘Ecological Ponzi scheme’ threatens to bring down humanity, scientists warn
• EurekAlert! – Expert prognosis for the planet – we’re on track for a ghastly future
• The Irish Times – ‘A ghastly future’: Leading scientists offer bleak prediction for civilisation
• BusinessGreen – Is inaction on environmental crises leading humanity into a ‘ghastly future of mass extinction’?
• Phys.org – Expert prognosis for the planet—we’re on track for a ghastly future
• Rinnovabili.it – Perché biodiversità e clima sono le sfide più urgenti del nostro tempo

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2020

• News.com.au/Daily Telegraph –  Frédérik Saltré and Corey Bradshaw mentioned in this story: UN warns that 2021 could be catastrophic due to COVID-19 fallout and famine
• ABC Central Victoria Drive –  Corey Bradshaw interviewed live about extinctions
• Terrestrial Ecological Research Network –  Centre Spotlight: Global Ecology Laboratory
• New Scientist –  Did climate change drive early human species to extinction? Corey Bradshaw‘s take on a new paper published in One Earth
• ABC Adelaide – Seamus Doherty interviewed about the Great Southern BioBlitz (with Spence Denny & Troy Sincock — listen 49:00-54:40)
• Adelaide Advertiser – Time to spot and snap, for nature’s sake (Seamus Doherty)
• ABC New England Northwest – Antoine Champreux is interviewed about his fossil plant paper
• Adelaide Advertiser – Cane toads reportedly spotted in Truro in SA Mid North
• The Guardian – NSW Nationals play trump card in koala war but Berejiklian calls their bluff
• Otago Daily Times/Jerusalem Post/Swiss Info – Koalas throw Australia’s largest state into political chaos
• Huffington Post – ‘Koala war’: NSW in political chaos
• The Independent – Koala habitation causing political dispute in Australia as Nationals take on Liberals
• Reuters/Dhaka Tribune – ‘Koala war’ throws Australian state into political chaos
• Taipei Times – Row over koala bill strains New South Wales government
• Deccan Chronicle – A koala row might topple the government in Australia’s New South Wales
• Straits Times – Koala protection row threatens leader of Australia’s biggest state
• British Herald – Safety of koalas and political chaos engulf Australia’s largest state
• Al Jazeera/Bangkok Post/Gulf Times/International Business Times – Koala row threatens leader of Australia’s biggest state
• ABC 7.30 Report – Kangaroo Island koalas (featuring Kathryn Venning)
• Cosmos Magazine – More insights into the complexity of coral
• Science Daily – Computer modelling used to predict reef health
• CitizenSide – Les récifs coralliens virtuels deviennent un outil de diagnostic pour aider à gérer les récifs de la planète
• Phys.org – Researcher uses computer modelling to predict reef health
• EurekAlert! – UBCO researcher uses computer modelling to predict reef health
• Adelaide Advertiser/Herald Sun/NT News/The Mercury/Courier Mail/Daily Telegraph/Geelong Advertiser/Cairns Post – Threatened species habitat: 150 ha lost in Adelaide over 20 years (read PDF)
• The Guardian – Global heating will make it much harder for tropical plants to germinate, study finds
• The Nation – Fossil discovered in 1960s finally reveals its secrets
• Phys.org/Scimex/Brightsurf – Australian fossil reveals new plant species
• The Lead – Weeding out global threat to crops
• Nature Bats Last Radio Show – Extinction cascades
• Flinders Blog – Opportunity to fix catastrophes next in line
• SBS The Feed – Is the mass extinction we’re living through now any  worse than an ice age or an asteroid collision?
• ABC Off Track – The banteng paradox
• New Scientist – Dingoes are both pest and icon. Now there’s a new reason to love them
• Morning Bulletin/Queensland Times/Stanthorpe Border Post – ‘Smarter’ management needed to stop wave of extinctions
• National Tribune/Mirage News – Frogs on front line of climate change
• Earth.com – Conservation efforts to save amphibians are largely insufficient
• Diario.eco – Las poblaciones de anfibios están en declive a nivel mundial
• Noticias Más Verde – ¡Día de la Tierra 2020: ¡Salvemos a las ranas!
• Scienmag/Eurasia Review/Bioengineer.org – Earth Day alert to save our frogs
• EcoVoice – Earth Day calls to save amphibians on the brink
• Tekk.tv – Erdentag-Alarm zur Rettung unserer Frösche
• Scimex/EurekAlert!/Phys.org – Earth Day call to save our frogs
• Triple M (Newcastle) – Interview with Corey Bradshaw about precarious structure of supply chains from the pandemic
• Open Mind – The end of the UN Decade of Biodiversity: what has been achieved?
• Flinders In Touch – Broadcasting the 1.5 degrees message
• News.com.au (and every Murdoch-rag in Australia) – Coronavirus: The day our world changed
• Geo – Suuri syntyvyys on lapsille uhka (High birth rates are a threat to children)
• News.com.au – The big impact of a small number – what 2C of warming actually looks like
• New Scientist – Finding Sahul
• Popular Science – Heat and drought are causing feral camels to overrun communities in Australia
• RTR FM (Perth) – Kangaroo Island Fire Aftermath
• The Chicago Tribune – 1 billion dead animals? Experts are pushing back on eye-grabbing estimate of toll in Australia wildfires
• The Advertiser – Kangaroo Island’s threatened animal species in battle for survival after bushfires destroy their habitats
• New York Times – How many animals have died in Australia’s wildfires?
• Eu Rio – Quantos animais morreram nos incêndios florestais na Austrália?
• Le Journal du Dimanche – Incendies en Australie : comment a été calculé le chiffre de 500 millions d’animaux tués?
• Nouvelles du Monde – Mitaines et biberons Koala: sauver la faune australienne après les incendies
• Daily Mail – Alpine bog skinks, corroboree frogs and broad-headed snakes: The full list of endangered animals facing extinction – as bushfires wipe out a BILLION critters
• The Chicago Tribune – Australia wildfires prove devastating to koalas, kangaroos and other animals: ‘It’s a biological Armageddon rarely seen’
• The New York Times – Koala Mittens and Baby Bottles: Saving Australia’s Animals After Fires
• The Guardian – Kangaroo Island bushfires: grave fears for unique wildlife after estimated 25,000 koalas killed
• Radio-Canada – Feux en Australie

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2019

• The National (UAE) – Beyond the Headlines: How many children is too many?
• Numerama – Vivons-nous vraiment la sixième extinction de masse ?
• Fox News – Massive animals in Australia died from humans and climate change, study says
• Sci News – Study: Humans and climate change drove Australian megafauna to extinction
• Daily Telegraph – Scientists solve mystery of extinct prehistoric beasts
• News.com.au/The Advertiser/Herald Sun/New Zealand Herald – ‘A lot of suffering’: Grim 3000 yo warning about to come true
• Australia’s Science Channel – Both people and climate led to megafauna extinction
• Green Career/Water Career – Megafauna deaths detailed
• ABC Newcastle – Demise of Australia’s megafauna (listen)
• EurekAlert!/Scimex/Medianet/Phys.org – People, climate, and water supply all played a role in the extinction of Australia’s megafauna
• Flinders University Blog – Overpopulation prophecy unfolds
• Inverse – Are we in a “mass extinction” right now? Here’s the evidence
• The Advertiser – Professor Paul Ehrlich drops a bomb on coal-loving politicians, calling for action on climate change
• ABC – Are we in the sixth mass extinction on Earth? The signs are all there
• The Conversation/Gizmodo/From Press/Phys.org/Qrius/Business Daily/Modern Australian/Daily Bulletin/The Alayaran/News Pronto/The South African/Conservation Mag – What is a ‘mass extinction’ and are we in one now?
• Population Matters – High population density hurts child health, study finds
• Cosmos Magazine – Evolution holds clue to destruction by insect invaders
• The Guardian Nigeria –  How to prevent African child deaths
• The National Tribune/Mirage News – Child deaths in Africa could be prevented
• Sahara Reporters/News Naira – Child mortality in Nigeria, other African nations, caused by poor basic amenities – study
• EurekAlert!/MedicalXpress/ScienceDaily/ScienMag/Insurance News Net – Child deaths in Africa could be prevented by family planning
• InterPress Service – Impact van overbevolking op kindersterfte zwaar onderschat
• Mamamia – Six actual, bona fide experts on the 7 best things you can do to fight climate change
• ABC News – Bird populations are collapsing, and it’s a sign of a bigger problem
• ABC – Do shark repellents work? Here’s what the science says
• ABC Sunshine Coast – Should our State Government provide rebates for shark repellent devices?
• The Messenger – Diving in to help ocean life
• Cosmos Magazine – Humans pushed cave bears towards extinction
• Yahoo! News – Are we heading toward extinction?
• ABC News – South Australia’s call for a wildlife cull (watch interview)
• University of KwaZulu-Natal – Environmental degradation study highlights importance of family planning
• InDaily – African countries and the state of their environments: the best and the worst
• The Science Times – 인류는 어떻게 호주로 건너갔나?
• Scimex/EurekAlert!/Phys.org/Science Codex – Environmental destruction linked to African population raises questions about unsustainable family sizes
• Brinkwire – People first arrived in Australia in large groups, computer modelling reveals
• Forskning.no – Hvordan kom de første menneskene seg til Australia?
• The Wire – From Sunda to Sahul: the unbelievable journey of the first Australians
• Scientias – Hoe kwamen de eerste bewoners van Australië op het continent aan?
• Grenzwissenschaft-aktuell.de – Studie: Erstmalige Besiedlung Australiens wurde von einer fortgeschrittenen Seefahrerkultur zielgerichtet geplant
• Atlas Obscura – How many people did it take to first occupy Australia?
• Historia y Arqueología – Dos estudios sugieren que hubo más cantidad de inmigrantes originales en el poblamento de Australia
• ARS Technica – How many people did it take to colonize Australia?
• EurekAlert!/Science Daily/Phys.org – Retracing ancient routes to Australia
• Xinhua – University collaboration reveals early humans journey to Australia
• Daily Mail UK – People first arrived in Australia in large groups 50,000 years ago, computer modelling reveals
• Radio Adelaide – Tracking Australia’s first arrivals
• Newsweek – How ancient humans reached the mega-continent of Sahul in one massive, well-planned wave of migration
• Daily Mail – People first arrived in Australia in large groups 50,000 years ago, computer modelling reveals
• ABC News AM – New details on the arrival of Indigenous Australians 50,000 years ago
• Sydney Morning Herald/Brisbane Times – Modelling shows ‘mind-blowing’ ancient Aboriginal journey to Australia
• SBS World News/9News – Aust first peoples migration was planned
• 7News – Australia’s first migrants’ arrival more than 50,000 years ago was extensively planned
• Canberra Times – First peoples migration ‘was planned’
• Scimex – First Aussies arrived in large groups using complex technologies
• The Australian – Aust first peoples migration was planned
• Mirage News – Earliest maritime routes mapped from north
• NBC News – World’s population could swell to 10.9 billion by 2100, U.N. report finds
• CABAH – Koala extinctions past, present, and future
• Echo Daily – Loss of habitat means koalas face uncertain future
• The National Tribune/Mirage News – Climate change leaves koalas facing an uncertain future
• The Conversation – Key challenges for the re-elected Coalition government: our experts respond
• ABC ‘The Signal’ – So you’re in an extinction wave
• Independent Australia – On Australia’s major environmental crises
• Australia’s Science Channel – Murray River habitat restoration increases native fish populations
• Radio Adelaide – Potential for native fish boost
• Water Career – Snag study shows sticks help
• Business Insider (Singapore)/Business Insider (France) – 15 signs we’re in the middle of a 6th mass extinction
• EurekAlert!/ScienceDaily/Phys.Org/7th Space/Eco Magazine/Fishing World – Australian Murray River habitat restoration increases native fish populations
• KBS World Radio Korea 24 – Environmental impact of high populations (listen)
• Truth Out – Children are demanding dramatic climate action. Listen to them
• Climate Code Red – New study shows IPCC is underselling climate change
• Phys.org/EurekAlert! – Study shows IPCC is underselling climate change
• Science Daily – IPCC is underselling climate change
• Daily Kos – IPCC reports too conservative with language as new modelling suggest warming’s underestimated
• Keep It Clever – Dingoes aren’t dogs but native Aussies
• Vet Practice Magazine – Dingoes are native — and need protecting
• Radio EcoShock – The rules of extinction
• Triple J – Research has found that dingoes are not related to other dogs …
• Central Australian Aboriginal Media Association (CAAMA) Radio – Why the dingo needs to be protected
• Stiripesurse – Descoperire a cercetătorilor australieni – Dingo este o specie de sine stătătoare, diferită de câini sau lupi
• Science Daily – Australian dingo is a unique Australian species in its own right
• tekk – Dingoes sollten in Australien eine eigenständige Art bleiben
• DevDiscourse – Australian researchers sound confident say dingo is not a dog, a new species
  
• BT – Australske forskere: En dingo er ikke en hund
• Art Daily – Australian researchers say dingo is not a dog, but own species
• ABC News – Dingoes are a ‘fair dinkum’ separate species needing better protection, researchers say
• ABC News – Dingo a ‘fair-dinkum’ separate species (watch)
  
• Lab Roots – Should Australia recognize the dingo as a distinct species?
• Katherine Times – Researchers want dingoes ‘protected’
• EurekAlert!; Phys.org; Scimex; 7th Space – Dingoes should remain a distinct species in Australia
• ABC Radio (Sydney, Alice Springs, Riverland SA, Adelaide) – Dingoes not related to other dogs and should be protected
• Le Courrier Australien; RTL; rfi.fr; Malay Mail; Yahoo! Singapore; Channel News Asia; Rappler; Daily Magazine; Business Standard India; GMA News; Deccan Herald; New Straits Times; South Coast Herald; Rising Sun Chatworth; Pretoria North Rekord; Ladysmith Gazette; Ridge Times; Standerton Advertiser; Berea Mail; Brakpan Herald; Randfontein Herald; Corridor Gazette; Capricorn Voice; MSN; Northglen News – Australian researchers say dingo is not a dog, but own species
• Fraser Coast Chronicle – Unique claim confirmed
• Radio Adelaide – Extinction science with Prof. Bradshaw
• ABC North and West SA (Breakfast with Paul Culliver) – Global insect declines
• ABC Adelaide 891 Radio (Afternoons with Sonya Feldhoff) – David Attenborough and the World Economic Form (live interview)
• Tom Dispatch – “We Can’t Undo This”
• Wall Street International (Italia) – Cambiamenti climatici e coestinzioni
• The Advertiser – Work nears on huge Yorke Peninsula open-range sanctuary under Great Southern Ark plans
• Adelaide Now – Former Victor Harbour Mayor calls for long-nose fur seal cull to protect Granite Island penguins
• The Islander – KI feral cat program contributes to positive biodiversity outlook

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2018

• Thom Hartmann Program, Ring of Fire Radio – The extinction domino effect that could annihilate all life on Earth has already begun
• Climate News Network – Extinction toll may be far worse than thought
• National Geographic (España) – El cambio climático podría causar un efecto dominó en la extinción global
• Rinnovabili – Grandi estinzioni, sottostimato l’effetto domino del riscaldamento globale
• The University Network – Climate change could trigger extinction domino effect
• I Fucking Love Science – Runaway global warming could create an “extinction domino effect” wiping out all life on Earth
• Earth.com – Climate change could trigger a cascade of extinctions domino effect
• Daily Mail – Climate change could trigger an ‘extinction domino effect’ that would annihilate all life on Earth, chilling report warns
• Blue Planet Heart – I cambiamenti climatici aumentano l’effetto domino che causa l’estinzione delle specie
• Express – END OF WORLD: Climate change could trigger DEATH of ALL species in ‘domino effect’
• V3 – Global warming increases risk of ‘extinction domino effect’, warns EU study
• Science Daily/Eureka Alert/Phys.org – Global warming increases the risk of an extinction domino effect
• InDaily – Optimistic SA environmental report card issued
• News.com.au – Australian government inquiry grapples with growing extinction crisis
• Daily Courier – Talking about extinction
• BC Local News/Kelowna Capital News/Penticton Western News – Expert to speak on extinction of species and humanity’s peril in Kelowna
• UBC Okanagan News – UBC hosts global-change expert Corey Bradshaw
• The New Daily – Thousands of ways to kill the world: Global warming is the worst-case scenario
• SBS News – Climate change may cause mass extinctions, new report shows
• Tech2 – Extreme environmental changes could trigger the annihilation of all life on earth: study – WorldStage
• dpa International – Study: Climate change losses could trigger ‘extinction domino effect’
• ABC AM – Loss of animal or plant species to climate change could cause global ‘extinction domino effect’
• Yahoo! – Climate change risks extinction effect
• CABAH – Creating virtual Earths to investigate climate change and co-extinction (watch)
• Hakai Magazine – Many shark repellents don’t work
• Adelaide Now – Flinders University Professor explains climate change’s effect on SA if we limit warming to 1.5 C
• Adelaide Advertiser – Why SA’s crops and fish stocks face ruin
• Australian Science Channel – EU renewable-energy policy chips away at forestry protections
• ABC Radio National – The scientist’s guide to a successful career in academia (listen)
• Australia’s Science Channel – How to get ahead in science
• Flinders University – Sustainability at Flinders (video)
• BBC: More or Less: Should we have smaller families to save the planet?
• ALERT – Scientists critique transport strategy of Asian Infrastructure Development Bank
• NT News – ‘It’s simply not good enough … to be leaving the next generation with a crisis like this’
• Stock Journal – A jump ahead on rabbit control
• MD Magazine – How population and global resources are reaching a boiling point
• News.com.au – Endangered species could suffer silent extinction in Environment Department reshuffle
• InDaily – High time for a ‘smart’ offshore energy plan for SA
• Plantae – Interview with Professor Corey Bradshaw, The Effective Scientist
• ABC Late Afternoons – interview with Sarah Tomlinson about our work with the Centre of Excellence for Australian Biodiversity and Heritage
• InDaily – The last rhino: why populations can’t be saved by a single breeding pair
• NZ Herald – When survival odds get too big
• Conservation Careers – Standing on the shoulders of giants – a chat with Corey Bradshaw from ConservationBytes
• Radio Adelaide – Dingoes (listen, forward to 48:40)
• ABC – Dingo fence dismantlement could help farmers and the environment, ecologist claims

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2017

• La Croix – Cent études sur la nature qu’il faut avoir lues dans sa vie
• ABC Afternoons – Insect declines (listen)
• Global Journalist – The Overpopulation Debate (watch)
• Triple J Hack (ABC) – Big game hunting (listen)
• 2SER (radio) – The ongoing biological annihilation
• Nezavisimaya Gazeta – Russian population in 2050 will be reduced by 20 million (Население РФ к 2050 году сократится на 20 миллионов)
• Science Magazine News at a Glance – Construction begins on world’s largest predator-free zone
• InDaily – Fleurieu wetlands face high extinction risk
• Green Career – Small swamps play big role
• Australasian Science – Fertilisers make plants weaker
• ALERT – Australian wins egg-frying contest for Trump
• Radio New Zealand (Rural News) – Fertilisers & crop health (listen; my bit starts at 01:46)
• Adelaide Advertiser/Courier Mail/Daily Telegraph/Herald Sun/News.com.au – Fertilisers found to reduce plants’ resistance to fungal diseases
• Flinders University – Earth crusader’s fight for biodiversity

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FLINDERS UNIVERSITY PRESS RELEASES

• Keeping babies alive will lower population growth (23/02/2023)

• Remapping superhighways travelled by first Australians (06/02/2023)
• Modelling shows interrupted river flows endanger frogs (20/01/2023)
• Extinction cascades may decimate world biodiversity by 2050 (19/12/2022)
• New tests on shark deterrents (20/11/2022)
• Historical dataset could help scientists better understand sharks (07/07/2022)
• Global award for high performance computing research (28/01/2022)
• Flinders leads state in industry project funding (23/12/2021)
• Extinct megafauna prone to ‘hunger games’ (17/12/2021)
• Banishing bias in research metrics (13/09/2021)
• Australia’s $390 billion invasive species bill (30/07/2021)
• Mapping ‘superhighways’ travelled by first Australians (30/04/2021)
• Megafauna extinction mystery – size isn’t everything (14/04/2021)

• Pests wreak economic carnage of US$1.28 trillion (05/04/2021)

• Technology can save Australians from shark bites (01/04/2021)
• Recreational hunting’s conservation paradox (20/02/2021)
• Grim prognosis – we’re on track for a ghastly future (13/01/2021)
• Australian fossil reveals new plant species (18/06/2020)
• Global warming will lift agriculture weed threat (03/06/2020)
• Frogs on front line of climate change (22/04/2020)
• People and climate led to Aus megafauna extinction (27/11/2019)
• Child deaths in Africa could be prevented (04/10/2019)
• Environmental destruction in Africa raises questions (28/06/2019)
• Earliest maritime routes mapped from the north (18/06/2019)
• Koalas hang by a thread as forests shrink (14/06/2019)
• Dingoes a native species – so need protecting (08/03/2019)
• Optimistic SA environmental report card issued (21/11/2018)
• Losing species to climate change causes global ‘extinction domino effect’ (14/11/2018)
• Timber! EU move ignites forest debate (28/08/2018)
• Virus combo gets jump on pesky feral rabbits (25/06/2018)
• Hunting a ‘great’ shark deterrent (24/05/2018)
• High time for ‘smart’ offshore energy plan (27/04/2018)
• How to get ahead in science (09/04/2018)
• Debate on Top 100 ecology articles (20/11/2017)
• Ecologist heads for top biology award (12/10/2017)
• Major conservation program activates ecology lab at Flinders (22/06/2017)
• Fertilisers can make plants weaker, sicker (25/01/2017)

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