What a perfect way to start the conservation symposium at #AusMammSoc24 - an amazing plenary from Dr Dan Harley on his 30 years protecting & recovering the Critically Endangered Leadbeaters Possum! Zoos Victoria The Australian Mammal Society

Ah yes, the popular trope, aka lie, rolled out, again. Governments can’t afford to fully fund conservation! But, > $360 billion for AUKUS and submarines, no worries! It’s embarrassing and truly shameful, Tanya Plibersek theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

Today is the start of #NAIDOCWeek. So we're highlighting an invert that First Nations people have celebrated for thousands of years… the Australian Honeypot ant! #AlwaysWasAlwaysWillBe #ozinverts Image credits: bluerelephant /caliologist (iNaturalist) Info ref: The Conversation

Our placement partners Bush Heritage are running a 'Science Careers for Change' webinar on August 12. This is a great chance to learn from (and be inspired by) professionals in the fields of environmental science & conservation! #Science #conservation events.humanitix.com/science-career…

Why I work to revive the Tasmanian tiger nature.com/articles/d4158… Cheering you on Andrew Pask! SRB University of Melbourne

Two words that not enough people hear, unprompted. Thank you. Thank someone, today.

Such a fun event!! So proud of all the great students doing such important research La Trobe University 👩‍🔬

✨Big thanks to all HDR staff and students who joined our Cultural Food Day hosted by the SABE EDI Committee! We all throughly enjoyed tasting the delicious array of diverse cuisines brought in today! 🍔🌮🍱🍜🍛🍝🥟

🌿Excited for Pot your Project! 🎨 Join ABSS and MAPP HDR student societies for a creative twist on research presentations. Paint your project on a terracotta pot, plant an Aussie native & master your communication skills✨ RSVP by July 26th to secure your spot!

Great work by Tash Harrison and team looking at anti-predator traits in one of Australia's awesome native species - the woylie!

Thrilled that La Trobe Agriculture, Biomedicine & Environment was part of the challenge for the third year in a row!! We had some really innovative solutions for improving cold storage this year! #SustainabilityInResearch La Trobe Researchers

Our Wildlife Conservation and Reproductive Endocrinology Lab was thrilled to host the post-conference workshop for the Australian Mammal Society. The workshop was run by Drs Kerry Fanson & Alicia Dimovski from La Trobe University, and Dr Tamara Keeley from UQ. But what was covered? (1/3)

Had such a fun time discussing all things related to hormones and wildlife! And showing off our ISWE shirts 😊 #WildEndo #conservation

Had a wonderful time at BioSciences UniMelb's "Meet the Scientists" event!! So many great presentations and fantastic research, but particularly proud of Dr Emily Scicluna 🌏!! La Trobe Agriculture, Biomedicine & Environment La Trobe Researchers Alicia Dimovski #WildEndo #Conservation

Massive congratulations to everyone that participated in #3MT! Especially proud of my lab bestie Irumi Amarasinghe for taking out first place in the La Trobe Agriculture, Biomedicine & Environment round! So excited for the La Trobe University University finals!! 🏆👏🏼🥳

"Australia gave A$14.5 billion in subsidies to major fossil fuel producers and consumers in 2023–24 alone" 😱 theconversation.com/for-decades-go…

🌿We're proud that La Trobe's status as a global leader in #sustainable #finance has been highlighted in the new Green Building Council of Australia global guide — read about how we're employing Green Bonds and Sustainability-Linked-Loans to achieve our #netzero and enviro aims 👇

I am participating in the La Trobe Visualise Your Thesis (VYT) competition this year, continuing to try and spread awareness for ME/CFS wherever and however I can. Please see the image below! #mecfs #pwme

Calling all talented female research leaders!!! La Trobe Institute for Molecular Science has a fabulous new fellowship opportunity at level D!! Come and work with talented, collegiate and FUN people in a world class institute! We’d love to have you 😉 🦠 🔬

Seriously - how cute are mountain pygmy-possums!! Give 'em your vote 😊