The Northern Australia Environmental Resources Hub is supporting sustainable development in northern Australia and is assisting decision-makers to understand, use, manage and safeguard northern Australia’s outstanding natural environment through world-class science.
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More than 2 decades of research into the invasive weed gamba grass has been showcased in a new website. Research […]
Final Northern Australia update – November 2021. Welcome to the last e-newsletter from the Northern Australia Environmental Resources Hub. The […]
Indigenous rangers are essential in managing the vast cultural and natural resources of northern Australia. Indigenous cultural and natural resource […]
Scientists are using an innovative technique to detect endangered frogs a long way downstream from their mountainous, tropical homes in […]
A new, $2.6 million, Indigenous-led program which aims to mobilise the latest digital technology for land and sea managers working […]
The Northern Australia Environmental Resources Hub addressed key research questions to come up with practical, on-ground solutions to some of […]
The NESP Northern Australia Environmental Resources Hub has had impact across four broad themes: The importance of rivers and their […]
Northern Australia December 2020 update. We’re in the final months of the NESP Northern Australia Environmental Resources Hub and we […]
New research explains why barramundi switch sex New research from a Charles Darwin University PhD candidate has found the timing […]
A new website teaching Top End school-aged children about using environmental DNA (eDNA) to detect the endangered Gouldian Finch was […]
The University of Western Australia (UWA) will host a new Australian research hub to provide national leadership in threatened species […]
Northern Australia December 2020 update. We are delighted to share the news that the user-driven approach to research that has […]
Indigenous land and sea management programs (ILSMPs) give Indigenous people the opportunity to work on country to protect ecosystems and […]
For NAIDOC Week 2020, we highlighted some of our important collaborative research with Indigenous people across northern Australia. You can […]
We are delighted to let you know that we’ve publicly released our free collection of 100+ northern Australia symbols for […]
Our Hub research is user-driven. We want our research to be useful and delivered to decision-makers and land managers, so […]
It’s Science Week! We’ll be sharing a few videos about our research in the Gulf of Carpentaria this week. The […]
Northern Australia August 2020 update. Strengthening and appropriate sharing of knowledge has been an underpinning principle of all the NESP […]
Only a few decades ago, encountering a bandicoot or quoll around your campsite in the evening was a common and […]
More than 100 Indigenous contributors have created the first Indigenous-led guidelines on how to best strengthen and share Indigenous knowledge […]
Indigenous-led approaches to strengthening and sharing our knowledge for land and sea management. Best Practice Guidelines from Australian experience. Guidelines […]
CHALLENGE | RESPONSE | RESULTS The challenge Empowering Indigenous people to lead ‘Our Knowledge Our Way’ in land and sea […]
Questions from the Our Knowledge Our Way guidelines launch have been organised into the following categories: Questions to specific panel […]
A new data portal from Hub researchers will allow free access to information on more than 1400 rare, threatened and […]
Northern Australia’s rich and unique biodiversity faces many threats including weeds, feral animals and inappropriate fire regimes. Gamba grass is […]
Northern Australia March 2020 update. Read about the Hub’s coronavirus pandemic response in our latest eNews, as well as our […]
Caring for Country improving Indigenous lives Hub researchers have found that caring for Country improves the lives of Aboriginal and […]
Aquatic field surveys in northern Australia are expensive, difficult and often dangerous, especially when saltwater crocodiles are present. But new […]
Northern Australia November 2019 update. As end of the Hub draws nearer, this eNews updates you on how we are […]
eDNA reveals where endangered birds of a feather flock together Top image: Minden Photos/Alamy Scrolling image: NT DEPWS Hub […]
Australian freshwater crocodiles (Crocodylus johnstoni) are the largest freshwater predators on the continent. They are widespread across the northern tropics […]
The Northern Land Council’s 2019 Indigenous Ranger Forum was held on Kenbi lands from 27-29 August. Rangers attended from all across […]
Our Hub Steering Committee recently visited Cairns and other parts of far north Queensland for updates from some of our […]
Northern Australia August 2019 update. As the wet season draws nearer, this eNews updates you on the progress of our […]
Improving gamba grass control on Cape York and throughout northern Australia was the topic of discussion at a two-day workshop […]
Every scientific paper we produce, every note that we write and every factsheet that we hand out have passionate researchers […]
Development and conservation planning in northern Australia often lacks consistent and comprehensive scientific spatial data. This research, led by Dr […]
5200 kilometres is a long way to go to share NESP Northern Hub research, but it was worth the distance…! […]
A new set of guidelines, Our Knowledge, Our Way Guidelines, are being developed as a resource for Indigenous land managers to learn from […]
