Do you believe what you see? Did Obama really say that (he probably did but not on video)? What are Spiderman and Iron Man doing in Back to the Future? Deep fakes, like YouTuber EZRyderX47’s Back to the Future deepfake video (image featured here), are getting better and better and humans remain the best judges of the…
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Possible Impossibles Online Forum
How can Science offer us a path of hope for our post COVID lives and world? What tools can Science give us to help society recover, rebuild, and thrive in the future? The Victorian Parliament will partner with the Royal Society of Victoria to host a live online community forum exploring how science can help…
Selfie from Satellite Celebrating the UN Climate Change Pre-Conference, Italy 2021
In anticipation of the UN Climate Change Pre-Conference, that will be held in Italy in 2021, we are displaying the logo of the Pre-Conference in a 4×9 meter size. We will couple the satellite picture with a more detailed photo taken with a drone, on the same day.
Making sense of rural change in Asia: Film screening and discussion
How do we make sense of rural change in Asia? This special screening event draws together ethnographic films directed by three researchers in the School of Geography to explore the intimate and sensory aspects of cultural continuity and change across rural Asia. Featuring communities in India, China, and the border of Indonesia and Timor-Leste, each…
Busselton Jetty for Schools
Through the Busselton Jetty Environment Foundation and Busselton Jetty for Schools program, we endeavour to educate young people about our oceans, marine biodiversity, climate change and conservation, creating a new generation of people who are dedicated to protecting and preserving our marine environment. Busselton Jetty is home to one of Australia’s greatest artificial reefs, with…
Dive into the Deep Blue with the SharkSmart team
Dive into the Deep Blue with the SharkSmart team After five years of research and trials the NSW Shark Management Strategy has wrapped up. To celebrate the amazing work, we are offering three lucky schools the chance to chat with our scientists in (virtual) person. Who can enter? Primary and High schools are eligible to…
Links between Gulf rivers and food for migratory shorebirds video
The Northern Australia Environmental Resources Hub, funded by the Australian Government’s National Environmental Science Program, undertakes research to support sustainable development in northern Australia. This is one of five research videos we will be launching on Facebook and Twitter during Science Week, about how important the Gulf of Carpentaria is for migratory shorebirds.
Waste and marine debris in remote northern Australian communities video
The Northern Australia Environmental Resources Hub, funded by the Australian Government’s National Environmental Science Program, undertakes research to support sustainable development in northern Australia. This is one of five research videos we will be launching on Facebook and Twitter during Science Week, about how waste and marine debris impact remote northern Australia communities.
Mangrove dieback in the Gulf of Carpentaria video
The Northern Australia Environmental Resources Hub, funded by the Australian Government’s National Environmental Science Program, undertakes research to support sustainable development in northern Australia. This is one of five research videos we will be launching on Facebook and Twitter during Science Week, about the mass mangrove dieback in the Gulf of Carpentaria.
Links between Gulf rivers and fisheries video
The Northern Australia Environmental Resources Hub, funded by the Australian Government’s National Environmental Science Program, undertakes research to support sustainable development in northern Australia. This is one of five research videos we will be launching on Facebook and Twitter during Science Week, about links between river flow and fisheries in the Gulf of Carpentaria.