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  • Whisker-printing to identify individual lions – using mathematical modelling
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    Whisker-printing to identify individual lions - using mathematical modelling

    Asia & Australia's Engagement with AsiaBiological SciencesSTEMSustainabilityTechnology

    New technique better maps their numbers and density. Link the use of mathematical modelling with the understanding of ecosystems and...

    Years 4, 6-7 & 9-10
  • Monosex animal populations ‘could help prevent disease and poverty’
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    Monosex animal populations ‘could help prevent disease and poverty'

    Biological SciencesEarth SciencesSTEM

    A PhD researcher from Australia’s University of the Sunshine Coast explores the science behind sex-changing animals and the impact this...

    Years 4-10
  • Federal laws are being broken as threatened species habitat continues to be destroyed
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    Federal laws are being broken as threatened species habitat continues to be destroyed

    Biological SciencesEarth SciencesSTEM

    Despite federal environmental protection laws, human activities are continuing to destroy threatened species habitat at dangerous rates. Read this short...

    Years 4, 6-7 & 9
  • No, the pumice raft isn’t going to save the Great Barrier Reef
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    No, the pumice raft isn’t going to save the Great Barrier Reef

    Biological SciencesChemical SciencesEarth SciencesSTEM

    A volcanic pumice raft has set sail for Australia, with some hoping it will bring millions of new and healthy...

    Years 4 & 6-10
  • Plastic waste has trashed one of Australia’s most remote islands
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    Plastic waste has trashed one of Australia’s most remote islands

    Biological SciencesChemical SciencesEarth SciencesSTEM

    One of Australia’s most remote paradise islands, and home to our best beach, has been covered with 400 million pieces...

    Years 6-9
  • Chernobyl is now a hugely important wildlife refuge
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    Chernobyl is now a hugely important wildlife refuge

    Biological SciencesChemical SciencesEarth SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEM

    Topics: Biological Sciences – Ecosystems, The Body, Genetics, Lifecycles, Living Things Chemical Sciences – Chemical Reactions, Atoms, Solids/ Liquids/ Gases,...

    Years 4-10
  • Rancheros del Jaguar
    Video & Film & SCINEMA

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    Rancheros del Jaguar

    Biological SciencesSTEM

    In Sonora, Mexico, the most northern population of jaguar in the Americas comes into conflict with local cattle ranchers. A...

    Years 5-7 & 9
  • Science Meets Making
    Video & Film & SCINEMA

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    Science Meets Making

    Biological SciencesSTEM

    Science is a creative process. When presented with a new problem, scientists are given the challenge to come up with...

    Years 5 & 7
  • Greenhouse gasses impact on freshwater….the news isn’t good
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    Greenhouse gasses impact on freshwater....the news isn't good

    Biological SciencesEarth SciencesSTEM

    Topics: Biological Sciences – Ecosystems; Genetics Earth and Space Sciences – Renewable/Non-renewable resources; The Changing Earth Additional – Careers Concepts (South...

    Years 6-7 & 10

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