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Students head to Kakadu as part of Indigenous Livelihoods intensive

Students have participated in the Natural Resources and Indigenous Livelihoods intensive exploring the synergies between natural resource-based enterprise development and Indigenous Livelihoods.

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An international team of researchers have joined a collaborative fieldwork program in the Riau Islands of Indonesia to learn more about the critically endangered Clown Wedgefish. Photo Credit: Zaidi

Researchers help to learn more about critically endangered fish

A multi-national research team from Indonesia, Australia, and the United States, are hunting to find the home of one of the world’s most endangered fish, the Clown Wedgefish, a fish so elusive that it has only ever been recorded at fish markets.

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Charles Darwin University (CDU) has ranked in the top 700 universities in the Shanghai Academic Rankings of World Universities, an improvement on last year’s rankings.

Research excellence helps CDU crack the top 700 in Shanghai Academic Rankings

Charles Darwin University (CDU) has made significant progress in the Shanghai Academic Rankings of World Universities (ARWU), improving upon its ranking from last year.

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Natasha Stacey and team at Australia Awards Indonesia

CDU lecturer selects next generation of scholars for Australian studies

A Charles Darwin University (CDU) researcher has participated for a second year in a prestigious international scholarship selection process, identifying Indonesia’s next generation of leaders and change-makers who want to study in Australia.

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Researchers at Charles Darwin University’s (CDU) Research Institute for Northern Agriculture (RINA) will conduct a study into biting midges, an insect of concern, which can carry potentially deadly diseases that can affect Australian livestock

CDU investigating the biosecurity threat of disease carrying midges

Researchers at Charles Darwin University (CDU) will soon be on the frontline of protecting Northern Australia against potentially severe animal blood borne diseases with a new project looking into the biting midges, an insect of concern for its potential to carry disease that could damage the Australian livestock industry. 

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A review led by Charles Darwin University (CDU) on Australia’s environmental challenges calls for increased efforts to combat national biodiversity loss, before it is too late.

Experts say radical shift needed in our relationship with the environment

A radical shift in our relationship with the environment is needed and it is time we intervene in the extinction crisis, experts say.

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More consideration should be given to animals in ecosystem restoration assessments and a new CDU study shows how this can be done.

Animal diversity key to ecosystem restoration

A Charles Darwin University (CDU) study shows for the first time how animal biodiversity can be measured for assessing how well an ecosystem has been restored.

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Ocean currents around Northern Australia reveal more information about species migrations and marine debris than previously thought.

Ocean currents study dispels scientists’ assumptions about North Australian Gulf

A Charles Darwin University (CDU) study investigating physical movement mechanisms of marine life and debris has dispelled assumptions and helped to improve knowledge of the ‘data-limited’ Gulf of Carpentaria.

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CDU PhD candidate Lulu Middleton has recently been named a National Geographic Explorer in support of her interdisciplinary nutrition research and will receive funding, support, and professional development.

CDU researcher named National Geographic Explorer

A Charles Darwin University (CDU) PhD candidate has been named a National Geographic Explorer in recognition of her exceptional work researching upstream solutions to food and nutrition insecurity in coastal communities.  

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