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Phillip Island penguins to be vaccinated for bird flu
By Peter de Kruijff and Judd BoazThe targeted vaccination of 5,000 penguins is claimed to be the largest wild bird vaccination program undertaken globally.
#AvianInfluenza #ScienceandTechnology #Genetics #Birds #Conservation #Animals #Environment #PeterdeKruijff #JuddBoaz
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Phillip Island penguins to be vaccinated for bird flu
By Peter de Kruijff and Judd BoazThe targeted vaccination of 5,000 penguins is claimed to be the largest wild bird vaccination program undertaken globally.
#AvianInfluenza #ScienceandTechnology #Genetics #Birds #Conservation #Animals #Environment #PeterdeKruijff #JuddBoaz
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Fire is both friend and foe for Australia's wildflowers
By Peter de KruijffMany of Australia's floral species have evolved over millions of years alongside fire, but are bushfires becoming too frequent for some flowers to survive?
#NativeSpecies #ScienceandTechnology #Environment #Plants #Bushfires #Fires #LandManagement #EnvironmentalManagement #PeterdeKruijff
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Fire is both friend and foe for Australia's wildflowers
By Peter de KruijffMany of Australia's floral species have evolved over millions of years alongside fire, but are bushfires becoming too frequent for some flowers to survive?
#NativeSpecies #ScienceandTechnology #Environment #Plants #Bushfires #Fires #LandManagement #EnvironmentalManagement #PeterdeKruijff
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Now bird flu has hit seagulls a 'super-spreader' event is more likely
By Peter de KruijffUnlike other birds detected with the virus so far in Australia, seagulls travel beyond coastal environments to more urban and inland areas too.
#AvianInfluenza #ScienceandTechnology #Birds #Environment #Science #Ecology #Conservation #Nature #PeterdeKruijff
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Now bird flu has hit seagulls a 'super-spreader' event is more likely
By Peter de KruijffUnlike other birds detected with the virus so far in Australia, seagulls travel beyond coastal environments to more urban and inland areas too.
#AvianInfluenza #ScienceandTechnology #Birds #Environment #Science #Ecology #Conservation #Nature #PeterdeKruijff
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'Oh my God' moment orcas filmed ramming sunfish so hard it explodes
By Peter de KruijffUnderwater video captures the moment killer whales in the Gulf of California slam into a sunfish causing it to explode into smithereens. Researchers suspect the orcas are blowing up the fish to provide food — and possibly fun — for the group.
#MarineBiology #ScienceandTechnology #Environment #Fish #Animals #Mammals #Conservation #Science #PeterdeKruijff
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'Oh my God' moment orcas filmed ramming sunfish so hard it explodes
By Peter de KruijffUnderwater video captures the moment killer whales in the Gulf of California slam into a sunfish causing it to explode into smithereens. Researchers suspect the orcas are blowing up the fish to provide food — and possibly fun — for the group.
#MarineBiology #ScienceandTechnology #Environment #Fish #Animals #Mammals #Conservation #Science #PeterdeKruijff
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Los #arrecifes de #coral corren el riesgo de desaparecer en masa a medida que el #calentamientoglobal alcanza su punto de inflexión
Por #PeterdeKruijffUn informe internacional de científicos del clima sugiere que se han alcanzado los puntos de inflexión para los arrecifes de coral, poniéndolos en riesgo de extinción
https://www.abc.net.au/news/science/2025-10-13/tipping-point-reached-for-coral-reefs-globally-study/105874456
#CambioClimático #CienciaYTecnología #MedioAmbiente #ConferenciasUNC sobreCambioClimático #PolíticaAmbiental #ImpactoAmbiental #GreatBarrierReef #Arrecifes -
Los #arrecifes de #coral corren el riesgo de desaparecer en masa a medida que el #calentamientoglobal alcanza su punto de inflexión
Por #PeterdeKruijffUn informe internacional de científicos del clima sugiere que se han alcanzado los puntos de inflexión para los arrecifes de coral, poniéndolos en riesgo de extinción
https://www.abc.net.au/news/science/2025-10-13/tipping-point-reached-for-coral-reefs-globally-study/105874456
#CambioClimático #CienciaYTecnología #MedioAmbiente #ConferenciasUNC sobreCambioClimático #PolíticaAmbiental #ImpactoAmbiental #GreatBarrierReef #Arrecifes -
Temporarily overshooting 1.5C climate target more damaging than we thought: study
By Peter de KruijffA study of scenarios where the world temporarily exceeds 1.5C of warming raises concerns for effects that may not be reversible for decades — or longer.
#ClimateChange #GlobalWarming #ScienceandTechnology #UNClimateChangeConferences #Environment #EnvironmentalManagement #EnvironmentalPolicy #PeterdeKruijff
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Why running emus keep one foot on the ground
By Peter de KruijffEmus might look ungainly when they pick up pace, but they’re actually very efficient runners, a new study suggests.
#AnimalScience #Birds #Biology #AnimalBehaviour #ScienceandTechnology #Dinosaurs #Animals #Environment #BiotechnologyScienceandTechnology #PeterdeKruijff
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Ancient Australian bird was more of a 'giga-goose' than a 'demon duck', fossil skull reveals
By Peter de KruijffFreshly discovered skulls of a giant prehistoric bird that lived in Australia until about 45,000 years ago reveal it had a "goose-like beak" and other aquatic adaptations.
#ScienceandTechnology #Palaeontology #Fossils #Environment #PeterdeKruijff
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Meet the 'echidnapus': Fossils discovered in museum draw may point to Australian ‘age of monotremes’
By Peter de KruijffThe 'echidnapus' is one of newly described ancient monotremes from a fossil hotspot in NSW that could give us more clues about an era when egg-laying mammals diversified.
#ScienceandTechnology #Fossils #AnimalScience #Palaeontology #Mammals #Evolution #PeterdeKruijff