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As Australia's giant trees succumb to fire or drought, we're racing to preserve their vital genetic data
Finding and preserving samples of Australia's other remaining giants ... fire—and outcompete less resilient species such as rainforest plants. In early 2019, I had planned to collect leaf ...
‘A 15 million-year-old fish shows Australia was once a rainforest — which became arid’
Speaking from Sydney to Srijana Mitra Das at Times Evoke, McCurry explains his new find which shows climate — and change: Can you describe your work? I am a palaeontologist — we study ancient animals ...
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In Australia’s little-known rainforests, tradition and science collaborate for good
The Kimberley, the northernmost region of Australia’s largest jurisdiction ... seasonally dry tropical rainforest. Located in patches embedded in a mosaic pattern within eucalypt savanna ...
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What is a rainforest habitat?
Asia and Australia. The largest rainforest, the Amazon, is located in South America. More than half of the Earth's species of animals and plants live in tropical rainforests, even though ...