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News 26 Oct 2026

A decade of collaboration: The WABSI Journey

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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  • News Sep 14 2017

    WA Chief Scientist at WABSI

    Professor Peter Klinken with WABSI partners, Board and the Executive Team  Western Australia’s Chief Scientist Professor Peter Klinken came to speak to the Board…

  • News Aug 31 2017

    WABSI PhD top-up scholarship 2018

    We are seeking a PhD student who can make a positive contribution to the increased understanding of Western Australia’s biodiversity, in line with our…

  • Latest Industry Aug 28 2017

    The Quarry Life Award

    Boost biodiversity with your idea – nature will be the biggest winner! “The Quarry Life Award is a wonderful way to enable researchers, students…

  • Media Aug 14 2017

    Particle Magazine – Restoring Roe 8

    Excerpt It’s one of the most controversial mass environmental disturbances in recent WA history. But, surprisingly, the scrapped Roe 8 project is not all…

  • Latest Research Aug 14 2017

    Restoring Roe 8

    Published in Particle Magazine 10 August 2017 It’s one of the most controversial mass environmental disturbances in recent WA history. But, surprisingly, the scrapped…

  • Latest Research Jun 28 2017

    Beautiful Banksia woodlands

    “The book synthesises more than 20 years of knowledge and is a great example of how industry-scientific partnerships can deliver leading solutions.  It represents…

  • Latest Industry Jun 28 2017

    Supporting mine site research

    A new partnership has triggered the process for researchers and industry to work together and map the way forward for restoration research on Banded Ironstone…

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