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B&B Highway
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The Latest IPCC Report And Biodiversity
Climate science and biodiversity are linked and the latest 2022 IPCC review of climate science spells out how we need to integrate policies to protect and restore nature. As stated by The Guardian, it is ‘potentially the last warning before the world is set irrevocably on a path to climate breakdown’. With our focus on […]
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Listen Now: Dr Judy Friedlander On ABC Radio Melbourne Saturday Breakfast
Dr Judy Friedlander joined host Alice Zaslavsky from ABC Radio Melbourne Saturday Breakfast on March 12th as part of their breakfast program to chat the B&B Highway and all things citizen science. Take a listen below or here.
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Underwater Pollinators - No Longer Under The Radar
Avid readers of PlantingSeeds’ articles are familiar with pollinators and their roles in the ecosystem. From birds to bees, to bats, wasps and many others, our organisation works to shine the spotlight on pollinators’ important roles to support biodiversity. But it can be a little difficult to understand and be familiar with the As and […]
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Quick Read: What Is A Cockatube?
Black Cockatoos are unique, very social birds that have loud and distinctive calls. In Australia, there are five species of black cockatoos - the Carnaby’s, Baudin’s, glossy black, red-tailed and yellow-tailed. Many of these species and subspecies are threatened to some degree, facing different threats and challenges, such as ongoing and extensive breeding and foraging […]
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A Reminder To Celebrate Sustainably
We know the better part of the last two year has been hard for so many people and when everything around you leaves you heady with a festive anticipation it’s difficult not to get carried away. Eat, drink, be merry, and shop til’ you drop seems to be the theme of the season. But whether […]
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Good COP, Bad COP
While we at PlantingSeeds focus on local efforts to help biodiversity, we are motivated by the big picture as well. In case you missed the news about COP and biodiversity (yes, the COP UN Glasgow conference wasn’t just about climate change), here are some challenging facts and developments: Which is what we, through the B&B […]