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As the Western Australian Biodiversity Science Institute (WABSI) celebrates 10 years, we're proud to release The WABSI Journey, a look at how a decade of collaboration has connected biodiversity science with real-world decision-making. The story begins in 2015. A State Government consultation revealed duplicated research effort, fragmented information and critical knowledge gaps. WABSI was established…

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  • Media Dec 10 2018

    Restoring Roe 8: New rehabilitation plan

    “The best minds in the rehabilitation business have been hard at work putting together a plan for Roe 8’s future”. Excerpt from Particle: “Last…

  • Latest Research Dec 10 2018

    Research reveals Albany’s diversity

    Bronte Van Helden, a UWA student and recipient of the 2018 WABSI scholarship, is based in Albany at UWA’s Centre of Excellence in Natural…

  • Latest Industry Dec 10 2018

    Final phase of Completion Criteria project

    The Completion Criteria & Monitoring Framework received broad support and valuable feedback from stakeholders at a forum last month, with strong interest being received…

  • Latest Industry May 14 2018

    The WA Feral Cat Symposium 31 May

    “The Australian feral cat population fluctuates between 1.4 to 5.6 million, and cats kill more than 1 million birds, more than 1 million reptiles,…

  • Latest Research May 12 2018

    Embarking on a subterranean fauna research program

    Following several months of extensive consultation with end-users and the research community, WABSI has identified key knowledge gaps that hinder informed decisions regarding subterranean…

  • News Mar 28 2018

    Dongolocking project

    Researchers from ECU are monitoring sites south east of Narrogin in an effort to understand the effectiveness of restoration efforts over the past 20…

  • News Mar 28 2018

    Congratulations Bronte Van Helden!

    UWA Albany student announced as scholarship winner Bronte Van Helden from The University of Western Australia has been awarded a prestigious PhD top up…

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