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  1. Biodiversity Science project: Feather Forensics: tracing origins of lost parrots

    We are asking for your help to find out what parrots in captivity eat, and what their environmental fingerprints look like. With your help, we can create a forensic toolbox of techniques to trace where a parrot has come from. This toolbox may also help protect our native Australian parrot species from illegal poaching and helping to detect new invasive species...

  2. Biodiversity Science project: The Galah Feather Hunt

    Do you have a pet galah or rescue wild galahs in Adelaide? We need your help! We are collecting galah feathers, with the help of owners and rescuers, to see if we can tell the difference between captive and wild birds. This way, if a galah is found in the wild, we can have a look at the chemical signatures in its feathers to see where it came from...

  3. Biodiversity Science project: Breakout Creek BioBlitz 2016

    FREE event for all ages! Join in the fun at this free family event and discover the life of Breakout Creek! The event basecamp will be at West Torrens Baseball Club on Lockleys Oval (not far from Adelaide Airport), June 18th 2016. Discover Breakout Creek with our experts. There will be organised walks and talks. You will be able to observe, record and learn about the local flora and fauna. Or you can just drop by, there will be wildlife on display and plenty to do...

  4. Site Page: Bioinformatician positions advertised – Atlas of Living Australia

    Posted on 1st September 2008 Two positions have been advertised for bioinformaticians to work with the ALA to manage data captured by the Australian Phenomics Network and the Australian Plant Phenomics Facility. These positions closed late September 2008. NCRIS has funded the ALA to work closely with two other major NCRIS capabilities, the Australian Phenomics Network (APN) and the Australian Plant Phenomics Facility (APPF)...

  5. Site Page: Echidna CSI: Using citizen science to track echidnas throughout Australia – Atlas of Living Australia

    Posted on 1st November 2021 Echidna CSI is a research project run by the University of Adelaide using data collected by citizen scientists to study echidnas. The project has had a huge impact on echidna research and conservation...

  6. Site Page: Koalas, stand up and be counted….by smart phones – Atlas of Living Australia

    Posted on 22nd November 2012 CSIRO Blog posted by Lucy Mercer-Mapstone At coffee with a friend recently we chatted about our latest smartphone app discovery while tweeting about the conversation, and sharing the link via Facebook. It occurred to me that I do a lot more with my phone these days than makes calls and send texts...

  7. Site Page: iNaturalist Australia: City Nature Challenge and major milestone – Atlas of Living Australia

    Posted on 13th May 2020 Australia participated in the iNaturalist City Nature Challenge for the first time in 2020, and iNaturalist Australia has reached 1 million observations. City Nature Challenge 2020 – Australia iNaturalist has been hosting the City Nature Challenge around the world for 5 years. This year is special for us because it was the first time that Australians participated...

  8. Site Page: ABOLN – Atlas of Living Australia

    About ABOLN The Australian Barcode of Life Network (ABOLN) was established in 2006 to develop and promote DNA barcoding and its applications in Australia. It is an informal affiliation of scientists and key stakeholders from across Australia who are involved or interested in the use of DNA barcoding. The initial impetus for forming ABOLN was to coordinate Australian participation in the International Barcode of Life Project (iBOL)...

  9. Site Page: Spotlight on ALA users: Aquatic Microfaunal Ecologist Russell Shiel – Atlas of Living Australia

    Posted on 14th June 2016 Dr Russell Shiel is an aquatic microfaunal ecologist at the University of Adelaide and he loves his job. “What other job would let you sit for 16 hours a day sifting mud, peering at fragments of inscrutables in the guts of tiny fish, dismantling weird stygofauna, doing forensic dentistry of 150 µm rotifers, or inspecting the private parts of copepods?” Dr Shiel has come to our attention at the ALA, because he uploads beautiful images of his microscopic subjects...

  10. Site Page: Meet Emily. Vacation student and solar car racer. – Atlas of Living Australia

    Posted on 7th March 2017 While some students were relaxing over the summer holidays, there’s a few that traded in their beach towel to be part of CSIRO’s Vacation Scholarship program. Through this program, the Atlas of Living Australia (ALA) has been lucky enough to have Emily join the ALA team. We caught up with Emily to find out about her experience as a Vacation Student as well as her plans to build a solar car to race from Darwin to Adelaide...