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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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As Antarctic sea ice shrinks, iconic emperor penguins are in more peril than we thought
Emperor penguin populations are falling much faster than expected. Ice is melting beneath their chicks before they’re ready.
Glaciers are melting faster than ever. The impact could be devastating
New analysis reveals glacier retreat will lead to loss of biodiversity as vital habitats for specialist species disappear
Ancient giant kangaroos stayed close to home. That made it easier for them to become extinct.
Game-changing new technology gives astounding insights into the lives of marsupial megafauna: what they ate, where they moved, how they died
UOW expert commentary (18 March)
UOW academics provide expert commentary, opinion and analysis on a range of ongoing and breaking news stories
UOW expert commentary: LA fires
Research community concerned similar fires could occur in Australia
Remote Antarctica expedition to measure impacts of climate change on biodiversity
Biologist Dr Krystal Randall will survey up to 100 new sites in remote East Antarctica and deploy environmental monitoring systems