Bringing native Australian plants from the brink of extinction
From its pristine beaches to its glittering harbour, Sydney’s coastline is famed the world over. But the native plants that ...
Don't clear native vegetation if you want high crop yields
South Australian ecologists have provided irrevocable proof why native vegetation is critical for healthy crop yields and ...
Gardener's incredible backyard transformation highlights 'growing trend' sweeping Australia
It is believed this "growing trend" of residents adapting their outdoor areas to be more hospitable for wildlife is in direct ...
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Meet Bettong: Australia's Tiny, Hopping Gardeners
One of Australia's best kept secrets and most underrated eco-warriors is the native bettong. These pint-sized marsupials are cryptic in nature and ...
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Bucknell's Martine Contributes to Study on Martu Aboriginal Seed Dispersal
Biology professor collaborates on ‘Nature’ study finding some local ‘wild’ plants, are dependent on intervention by ...
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Dry conditions in South Australia impact native plant sales to farms
Dry conditions in South Australia have made it harder for native plants to establish, with suppliers noticing they are selling less to farms. Farmers commonly use natives for regeneration projects ...
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Australian Plantago could replace psyllium husk in gluten-free breads
Seeds of two native species of Plantago have been identified as producing mucilage that can be used as a natural additive to make gluten-free bread dough more elastic, resulting in fluffier loaves.