Australian Reference Genome Atlas (ARGA) Posted on 19th January 2022 In an Australian first, our national research infrastructures are creating a new digital atlas to allow researchers to easily discover and work with g…
DigiVol celebrates 10 years of Citizen Science Posted on 23rd December 2021 This month the Australian Museum celebrated 10 years of DigiVol, the online volunteering platform connecting citizen scientists with the museums and c…
Diving into Indigenous biocultural knowledge of freshwater turtles in South East Arnhem Land Posted on 22nd December 2021 Aboriginal Elders of south east Arnhem Land, are concerned about the impacts of pigs and buffalo on culturally important freshwater turtles (locally c…
ALA webinar: Environmental data infrastructures – Data and technology trends Posted on 2nd December 2021 Australia faces a range of challenges in how best to monitor and manage its unique and challenging environment. In this context, projects to collate a…
Delivering data to improve reporting on Australia’s environment Posted on 1st December 2021 Australia’s national research infrastructures are working together to streamline access to integrated data for State of the Environment reporting an…
Message from our Director – November 2021 Posted on 18th November 2021 Welcome to the November 2021 edition of our newsletter The importance of investing in fundamental research infrastructure such as the ALA&n…
ESA Conference 2021 Posted on 16th November 2021 As we prepare for ESA2021 'Renewal', we share some insights from four ALA presenters: Jessica Fenker, Nat Raisbeck-Brown, Donald Hobern and Dax Kellie…
ALA update: Getting to know you better Posted on 15th November 2021 In October 2021, we introduced a feature to the ALA that requests information from registered users about the type of organisation they’re affiliate…