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3385 new places at JCU, with more to come
Tue, 16 Jan 2018
When university applicants check their offers on the Queensland Tertiary Admissions Centre (QTAC) website this morning (Tuesday 16 January) 1142 will discover an offer of a place to study at James Cook University.

JCU researcher condemns plans to cut the Amazon rainforest in half
Fri, 12 Jan 2018
A leading James Cook University scientist and internationally recognised environmentalist says the Amazon jungle is about to be cut in half by a new paved highway.

Global warning: agricultural production threatens life on Earth
Wed, 10 Jan 2018
New research has found the global scale of agricultural production has already breached two crucial ‘boundaries’ that could endanger human existence.

The window for saving the world’s coral reefs is rapidly closing
Fri, 5 Jan 2018
The world’s reefs are under siege from global warming, according to a novel study published today in the prestigious journal Science.

Taking stock of a thorny issue: 30 years of crown-of-thorns starfish research on the Great Barrier Reef
Fri, 22 Dec 2017
A new book exploring the best scientific research on preventing coral-eating Crown-Of-Thorns Starfish (COTS) outbreaks, is expected to become a critical resource for informing management of these outbreaks across the Indo-Pacific.

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