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Dr Dejan Stojanovic at #ANU. More research needed to determine if it's the birds or the me that are difficult 🏳️‍🌈 he/him

Tasmania/ACT
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@teamswiftparrot
Dr SWIFT PARROT
2 years
Find me over on Bluesky @teamswiftparrot.bsky.social
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@IDA_Australia
Indigenous Desert Alliance
11 months
Boyd Elston, Lynda Lechleitner, Sumayah Surprise and Cleveland Kantawara all presented at the 10th International Ranger Federation (IRF) #WorldRangerCongress yesterday. As one of the last great environmentally and culturally connected landscapes on the planet... (1/3)
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@EuanRitchie1
Prof. Euan Ritchie (@euanritchie.bsky.social)
11 months
TLDR? A Nature Repair Market is a high risk, unnecessary, and likely doomed gamble, when urgent action is needed. Government has the capacity to fully fund transformative conservation action in Australia, today. https://t.co/SUMxDqlaa7 By @YungEnChee1 and me.
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360info.org
Private investment in conservation is always welcome but the evidence suggests governments will need to do the heavy lifting when it comes to repairing nature. Leaders from across government, the...
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@teamswiftparrot
Dr SWIFT PARROT
1 year
Is this place all still Nazis and bullshit?
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@scienceANU
Science & Medicine at ANU
1 year
Upcoming lecture: 'Stories from the front line – conservation of Australia’s Difficult Birds' with Dr Dejan Stojanovic from @ANUFennerSchool. 🗓️: 4.30pm 5 Nov, online Details: https://t.co/CbfLQCPCHs
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@hihinews
John Ewen
1 year
For the first time since 1988 we have #sihek #GuamKingfisher in the wild! Successfully released the first six over the weekend. A huge effort from so many partners 🙏 Work now focusses on supporting a population to establish @thomasreporting @OfficialZSL https://t.co/Fv0uecHpdq
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@CatMYoung
Catherine Young
1 year
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@EuanRitchie1
Prof. Euan Ritchie (@euanritchie.bsky.social)
1 year
Deeply honoured to be a finalist & in the company of fellow amazing #EurekaPrizes finalists & #scicomm 🌟 @VanessaPirotta & @SuzieSheehy. Australia is home to extraordinary ecosystems & wildlife & sharing how amazing they are & how we can better care for them is my life's work.
@eurekaprizes
Australian Museum Eureka Prizes
1 year
Professor @EuanRitchie1 @Deakin @DeakinResearch is a finalist in the Celestino Eureka Prize for Promoting Understanding of Science. Learn more: https://t.co/g10l7A7cYj #EurekaPrizes
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@owensecology
Giselle Owens
1 year
featuring amazing swift parrot cookies by @CatMYoung
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@owensecology
Giselle Owens
1 year
Done and dusted! PhD submitted on swift parrots, threats and population dynamics! @ANUFennerSchool
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Giselle Owens
1 year
@CatMYoung thanks to @teamswiftparrot and the difficult birds team during this PhD journey
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@HoggCarolyn
Prof Carolyn Hogg
1 year
Massive congratulations @lukesilver20 for being awarded your PhD!! You should be extra proud of your success after having to go into Coivid lockdowns 3 weeks after you started! @KathyBelov @Sydney_Science
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@VixFranks
Vix Franks
1 year
Really happy to see this out! Fab collab with Laura Bussolini (not on here) & @teamswiftparrot to investigate social structure in critically endangered orange-bellied parrots 🦜
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zslpublications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com
The wild population of orange-bellied parrots has been supplemented with releases of captive-bred individuals for many years, but survival rates vary significantly between different demographic...
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@olahgy
George Olah
1 year
My new #DECRA research project funded by @arc_gov_au will study the illegal #parrot trade using techniques from #forensics and #genetics. #wildlifetrade @ANUFennerSchool @KingsForensics @ourANU @EcoEvo_ANU @scienceANU
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@JAppliedEcology
Journal of Applied Ecology
1 year
Protecting wild bird nests from predators using non-lethal methods improves nest success 🪺 However, the type of method employed and system-specific factors can influence its effectiveness🐦 @gautschi_daniel @antica_c @teamswiftparrot @ANUFennerSchool 🔗 https://t.co/0qlXyCBxgV
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@Wilderness_Aus
Wilderness Society
2 years
"Given the ridiculously slow and completely inadequate response from Australian governments to save this iconic species, a Taylor Swift intervention might be their best hope of not going extinct," said @DavidPocock on the iconic swift parrot. 🦜 https://t.co/itAi29ALJX
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examiner.com.au
A federal senator has urged Taylor Swift to join the life-and-death fight for swifties of the feathered kind.
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@BobBrownFndn
Bob Brown Foundation
2 years
Our protest in the #Styx Valley of the Giants has entered its fourth day - with Tasmania resident Sandra Van Den Berg attaching herself onto the gate that locks up these world heritage value forests for #logging. #politas
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@BobBrownFndn
Bob Brown Foundation
2 years
At the same time that @taylorswift13 is performing to hundreds of thousands of #Swifties in Australia as part of her #ErasTour, native forest logging in Tasmania is destroying the breeding habitat of #SwiftParrots — and now there are just 750 of these Swifties left.🦜
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@BobBrownFndn
Bob Brown Foundation
2 years
Today out of Tasmania’s ancient forests. This is on @AlboMP & @jeremyrockliff watch. These hundreds year old trees must stay in the ground for climate, wildlife and forest survival. #politas
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