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Wednesday 15 April 2026
UOW appoints Professor Ana Deletic as Provost
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New project develops smart surfboard fins to help reduce shark attack risk
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Environment and Energy
Researchers call for rethink of shark hazard management
The majority of ocean-users in Western Australia oppose shark nets, drumlines and culling, a new study has found.
Environment and Energy
Journey to the edge of the great white desert
PhD student Jess Holan is on a mission to protect the sub-Antarctic marine life of Macquarie Island.
Environment and Energy
Six star sustainability success for world leading research centre
UOW’s Sustainable Buildings Research Centre is the first certified 6 Star Green Star building in the Illawarra.
Environment and Energy
Another Titanic change is needed to save more lives at sea
By Clive Schofield
Environment and Energy
We need to talk about how we talk about climate change
By Sharon Beder
Environment and Energy
WA shark cull season ends, and ocean users don’t want it to return
Research by Dr Leah Gibbs suggests Western Australians don't want the shark culling to continue.Â