Aussie icons team up to tackle climate change Posted on 22nd June 2020 Two of Australia’s most iconic ecosystems, eucalypt trees and reef corals, could end up being the ‘best of pals’ when it comes to fighting clima…
GEO Week 2019 Ministerial Summit Posted on 12th November 2019 Last week the Group on Earth Observations (GEO), an intergovernmental body of 105 member countries and 127 participating organisations, hosted GEO Wee…
ALA in action: Trevor Booth, CSIRO Land and Water Posted on 26th February 2018 Trevor Booth uses the ALA to study where particular tree species can grow in Australia and overseas, under both current and future climatic conditions…
National biodiversity data at your fingertips Posted on 4th April 2017 By Hannah Scott and Peter Brenton, Atlas of Living Australia Sustainable land and natural resource management relies on many things, but at the cor…
Making Tracks to the Atlas: From OzTrack to ZoaTrack Posted on 21st September 2015 From big Crocodiles in Cape York to Little Penguins in and around St Kilda, the biodiversity projects that incorporate tracking devices are providing …
The ALA User Survey is now available! Posted on 5th May 2015 The Atlas of Living Australia encourages its users to complete a quick online survey on the features and functions of the website. The Atlas o…
New to the Atlas: PhyloLink Phylogenetic tool released Posted on 22nd April 2015 The Atlas of Living Australia (ALA) has released PhyloLink – a new tool for visualising phylogenetic trees and exploring data from phylogenetic pers…
COMING SOON: New Phylogenetic ‘Tree of Life’ Tools Posted on 26th February 2015 The Atlas of Living Australia (ALA), in collaboration with the creators of PhyloJIVE, will soon be introducing new tools to explore species data and r…
Biogeographic patterns and climate change – a teaching resource for university lecturers Posted on 18th July 2014 A Case Study Simon Connor School of Earth, Atmosphere and Environment, Monash University This case study describes a practical exercise developed fo…