Animal antics

Bluetongue virus causes an important disease in ruminants that has major impacts on animal health. Using a combination of conventional pathology and modern molecular techniques, my project hopes to provide further insights to this disease.

Seabirds spend almost their whole lives on the open ocean, so how do we go about protecting these natural wonders? Learn about how technological advances are uncovering seabird behaviour and aiding marine conservation.

Could hangovers save northern quolls from extinction? Come behind the scenes of the war against cane toads – where our arsenal includes tropical islands and dropping toad sausages from helicopters. But our best weapon may be the quolls themselves!