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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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  • 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…

  • Latest Research Mar 28 2017

    Building and sharing biodiversity data

    Author: Chris Gentle, Node Leader, Biodiversity Information Management Perhaps the fundamental challenge to managing biodiversity information is not technical, but cultural, where “creating a…

  • Latest Research Mar 28 2017

    Increasing the efficiency of biodiversity surveys

    Author: Dr Lesley Gibson, Node Leader, Biodiversity Survey One of the key messages from users of biodiversity information is the need to make biodiversity…

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