ALA National Science Week 2023 recordings Posted on 25th August 2023 To celebrate National Science Week 2023, the Atlas of Living Australia (ALA) hosted three free virtual events. Our events aimed to ignite curiosity, f…
ALA Webinar: Safeguarding Sensitive Species Posted on 7th July 2023 Hosted by the Atlas of Living Australia (ALA), this webinar brings together expert speakers from three organisations to explore the challenges, manage…
ALA Webinar: Advances in Genomics and Biological Collections Posted on 30th March 2023 Collections specimens are valuable resources in genomics as they provide a historical record of the diversity of life on earth. By analysing the DNA a…
ALA webinar: Advances in Biodiversity Modelling Posted on 1st December 2022 Advancements in scientific modelling have enabled improvements in key decision-making. When it comes to biodiversity this work is crucial, especially …
National Science Week 2022 Posted on 19th August 2022 In August 2022 the ALA celebrated National Science Week! It was exciting to share, discuss and celebrate science with you over a series of three onlin…
ALA webinar: Protecting Australia’s ecosystems: novel approaches to biosecurity management Posted on 27th May 2022 Australia is home to a vast number of species, many of which occur nowhere else. Unfortunately, however, the high uniqueness of our plants and animals…
ALA webinar: New Data From Historic Collections Posted on 17th March 2022 Across Australia there are 60 million natural history specimens held at museums, universities, botanic gardens, herbaria, seed banks and at CSIRO. The…
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…
ALA webinar: Saving species at speed – Conservation and the science of animal movement Posted on 22nd September 2021 Australian animals show an enormous diversity of movement behaviour, due to a long evolutionary history of adaptation to highly variable – and occas…
