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Online ‘atlas of ecosystems’ a world first
Thu, 31 Oct 2024
Insights from Australia’s unique and diverse ecosystems will be used to boost global conservation efforts thanks to a game-changing online atlas developed under the guidance of James Cook University researchers and a global partnership of scientists, non-government organisations and stakeholders.

AI helps track down elusive birds
Thu, 24 Oct 2024
Researchers are using AI to help them locate rare birds, using the technology to ‘listen’ through hundreds of hours of recordings and boosting conservation efforts for the endangered species.

Rental housing crisis deterring moves to regions
Wed, 9 Oct 2024
James Cook University researchers say Cairns is a prime example of a regional city where the rental housing crisis is making people who have moved to the city rethink their choice - and they say city planners must act if regional areas want such people to stay.

‘Stripeys’ feeling the heat on Great Barrier Reef
Thu, 3 Oct 2024
The fate of a popular fish found on the Great Barrier Reef could be in jeopardy, with a new James Cook University study highlighting the impact of marine heatwaves on the Spanish Flag Snapper.

Trailblazer showcase critical to industry success
Wed, 25 Sep 2024
Industry leaders from the resources technology and critical minerals sector will converge on Townsville today (Wednesday 25 September) to discuss ways to boost this crucial industry in our region.

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