Millions of shorebirds and some species could be lost as sea levels rise in coming decades, say UQ scientists who are working as part of an international environmental team.
6 May 2013Australians will be happier, safer and healthier if they look after the nature spots in their cities, according to new research led by The University of Queensland.
16 April 2013A group of talented researchers and supervisors has been recognised at a special ceremony tonight for 2012 Research Week at The University of Queensland.
18 September 2012In another top-two result nationally, UQ has maintained its stellar record in the Australian Research Council Future Fellowships scheme.
26 July 2012The Healthy Communities Research Centre, based at The University of Queensland’s Ipswich Campus, has been awarded a national grant from the Australian Research Council to look at ways of developing sustainable communities.
2 November 2011New research on the extent of Australia’s biodiversity’s decline has found that threatened species are impacted by multiple stressors, especially too little — or too much fire, and introduced plants and animals.
18 April 2011A new article in the international scientific journal Conservation Biology shows that Australia’s most endangered species are extremely poorly represented in the nation’s protected area system.
3 November 2010Replacing a small number of national parks and other protected areas with new ones that achieve more for conservation and biodiversity is the recommendation released today in the science journal Nature.
29 June 2010A method to image human joints in motion, and improving students’ reading achievements in rural and mining communities are among UQ projects supported in round two of the Australian Research Council Linkage Projects scheme announced today.
23 June 2010While big-city living can be fun and exciting, it can have negative impacts on quality of life as well as the environment, according to a UQ researcher.
1 June 2010Millions of shorebirds make a 20,000km round trip from the Arctic to wetlands in the southern hemisphere, and then migrating north again each year.
3 February 2010People have cleared more than a quarter of the world's forests and half of its grasslands, according to a paper published today in the Proceedings of the Royal Society by researchers from The University of Queensland and Imperial College London.
25 November 2009University of Queensland researchers have discovered novel miniature organisms which call into question the minimum size for life as we know it on Earth.
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