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UniSQ School of Agriculture and Environmental Science
Dr Meg Edwards
3 months ago
Come join me at
@unisq.bsky.social
and teach into the animal and wildlife majors. Applications close in three weeks
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Itβs
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season, and
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Abby talks about this important little mouse and its impact on the world. Head to the link to watch and vote (by simply liking the video on YouTube) to help raise awareness about the tiny mouse and help Abby win!
youtube.com/watch?v=L1NLxg-inQA
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3MT | Tiny mouse, big impact!
YouTube video by UniSQ Students
https://youtube.com/watch?v=L1NLxg-inQA
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reposted by
UniSQ School of Agriculture and Environmental Science
Dr Meg Edwards
5 months ago
π£ New Paper π£ We looked at how native
#wildlife
responded to the presence of a live cat or itβs cues in the environment, and found varying responses. Also shout out to wonderful reviewers who made the whole process super pleasant.
Onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/aec.70105
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https://Onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/aec.70105
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Join
@alittlebitmeg.bsky.social
in August for our National Science Week webinars as she talks about the wildlife you might find in your neighbourhood, and how to identify them! Join here:
unisq.zoom.us/j/88291112520
5 months ago
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UniSQ School of Agriculture and Environmental Science
Christina Birnbaum, PhD π
5 months ago
Great to see this mammoth effort by
@frewecologist.bsky.social
et al finally published! AusAMF: The Database of Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungal Communities in Australia - Frew - 2025 - Global Ecology and Biogeography - Wiley Online Library
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https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/geb.70090
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Join
@christinabirnbaum.bsky.social
in August for our National Science Week webinars as she talks about the role soil biota plays in shaping plant responses in variety of ecosystems. Join here:
unisq.zoom.us/j/85618797119
5 months ago
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UniSQ School of Agriculture and Environmental Science
Christina Birnbaum, PhD π
6 months ago
UniSQ Ravensbourne field station is not only an active teaching space but also a site for important long-term global research π§ Today our group was out in the field sampling for a worldwide project that will reveal global soil biodiversity patterns - what a day to be outside!π¦ π§¬
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Australian Mammal Society
@ausmammals.bsky.social
conference was held in Toowoomba this week chaired and organised by our wildlife lecturer Dr Meg Edwards
@alittlebitmeg.bsky.social
The conference was a huge success with attendees donning their coolest ecological fashion π€©π¦π¨π
6 months ago
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Itβs World Environment Day! We are at the Toowoomba event all day at Lake Annand
7 months ago
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UniSQ-CSAS
8 months ago
Pint of Science is back this year! CSAS researcher Meg Edwards
@alittlebitmeg.bsky.social
will talk about "Studying the underloved and underappreciated wildlife". Tix are selling fast! Get yours here:
pintofscience.com.au/event/tiny-t...
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reposted by
UniSQ School of Agriculture and Environmental Science
Dr Meg Edwards
7 months ago
Proud of Honours student Rylie who just had her paper published! We looked at the potential for bettongs π¦π¦ using gateways to move between fenced reserves. Read here!
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
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TwoβWay Gateway Designs to Allow Free Movement Between Safe Havens for Bettongs: A Captive Trial
Rufous bettongs were provided with a variety of gateway designs to allow movement of native wildlife between fenced reserves. Bettongs successfully learned to use all gateway designs, showing potenti...
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ece3.71481
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UniSQ School of Agriculture and Environmental Science
UniSQ-CSAS
10 months ago
CSAS researcher
@alittlebitmeg.bsky.social
spoke about her research on under loved and underappreciated wildlife species in Australia and South Africa which has revealed their crucial roles in our ecosystems for todays CSAS seminar presentation.
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UniSQ School of Agriculture and Environmental Science
Jackie Webb
9 months ago
Last week I had the pleasure of hosting our
@soaes-unisq.bsky.social
undergrad students studying Water Science during the WAT1101 residential school. In true Toowoomba style, the students had the full immersion experience, with consistent rain during the entire 3 days of our field tour.
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Christina Birnbaum, PhD π
10 months ago
New paper alert! A bit of a blast from the past as this project started as part of my postdoc with
@emilycfarrer.bsky.social
@tulaneu.bsky.social
π€ Great memories working in the coastal wetland systems of Louisiana π«Ά
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Environmental and host plant effects on taxonomic and phylogenetic diversity of root fungal endophytes
Environmental conditions and host plant species affect the assembly of fungal endophytes in marsh plant roots.
https://academic.oup.com/femsle/article/doi/10.1093/femsle/fnaf030/8051342
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reposted by
UniSQ School of Agriculture and Environmental Science
Christina Birnbaum, PhD π
10 months ago
It was a pleasure to host last week biotech company MALDIID CEO and founder Dr Sofie De Meyer
@soaes-unisq.bsky.social
! Microbes can be harnessed in so many ways to benefit the environment and agriculture and we are exploring how to do this together! This is an exciting spaceβ¦ π¦ π§«πΎπ±
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Dr Christina attended Science Meets Parliament 2025, a 2 day event organised by Science & Technology Australia. As the event, delegates have an opportunity to meet with parliamentarians.
@christinabirnbaum.bsky.social
met with South Australian Senator Andrew McLachlan at the Parliament House.
11 months ago
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What do you get if you put a crop nematologist and a plant geneticist into a field of sorghum? Lots of inspiring ideas for new teaching material! Watch this spaceβ¦
11 months ago
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