Fire weather season – when wildfires are most likely to strike – has expanded almost everywhere.
CSIRO is calling for citizen scientists to help digitise specimens of flies, mayflies, caddisflies, bugs, butterflies and more.
Justin Leonard’s job is to burn down houses so we can learn how best to protect them from bushfires.
To prepare people for more frequent and extreme weather events, our researchers teamed up with the ABC to embrace AR with Mt Resilience.
As we look at the past year's research efforts and the future of science, our people are firmly at the centre of it all.
Citizen scientists are helping researchers with the recovery of the critically endangered Kangaroo Island dunnart after the bushfires.
With your help, scientists can gather more information about how bushfire recovery is tracking across the country.
Bushfire bunkers can save lives. We're working with the Victorian Country Fire Authority to provide scientific input into bushfire bunkers.
Australians are starting to return to their homes and rebuild their lives after the bushfires. Creating a garden can be an important part of the process of recovery and reconnecting.
Many Australian plants have strategies to cope with fire and some species even take advantage of bushfires to germinate.
Water spray systems, tested by us and evolved by state fire authorities, are protecting fire trucks and firefighters from burnovers.
We love Australia. We're celebrating our great southern land with a playlist of classic Australian tracks.
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