Trailer: Series 1
Trailer: Series 1
Get a quick glimpse into what this fantastic series has in stall, who is being featured and how we are all working towar... Read more
28 Jun 2021
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3mins
1. Scraping websites and online marketplaces to stop our next environmental catastrophe
1. Scraping websites and online marketplaces to stop our next environmental catastrophe
In this episode you will meet Adam Toomes, Katie Hill and Jacob Maher, three PhD candidates from the University of Adela... Read more
29 Jun 2021
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30mins
2. Big brother is watching - surveillance of invasive species using digital technology
2. Big brother is watching - surveillance of invasive species using digital technology
Smart phones, wireless cameras and drones are becoming part of everyday use for many, and in this episode you’ll hear fr... Read more
30 Jun 2021
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32mins
3. Making the invisible visible through environmental DNA samples
3. Making the invisible visible through environmental DNA samples
Wondered what that was lurking in the bushes or in the waterway, but it got away before you could see it? This is exactl... Read more
30 Jun 2021
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28mins
4. Australia’s worst environmental and agricultural pest – the rabbit!
4. Australia’s worst environmental and agricultural pest – the rabbit!
Before the introduction of Australia’s first rabbit biocontrol agent (called myxomatosis) was released in the 1950s, it ... Read more
30 Jun 2021
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32mins
5. Feral cats – Australia’s biggest wildlife killer
5. Feral cats – Australia’s biggest wildlife killer
Each year, billions of Australian wildlife are taken by feral cats and preyed upon, by the more than 10 million feral ca... Read more
30 Jun 2021
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30mins
6. Oh deer! We have a problem here
6. Oh deer! We have a problem here
There are six different species of deer roaming across Australia and their populations are growing both in regional and ... Read more
30 Jun 2021
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35mins
7. Livestock producers taking the upper hand with strategic action on wild dogs
7. Livestock producers taking the upper hand with strategic action on wild dogs
They are a controversial species to manage, where in some areas they are protected and conserved for ecological reasons ... Read more
30 Jun 2021
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42mins
8. Not just a rural problem – why we need tailored management plans for peri-urban areas?
8. Not just a rural problem – why we need tailored management plans for peri-urban areas?
Many people think invasive species, and in particular feral animals, are only a problem in rural areas, but in this epis... Read more
30 Jun 2021
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28mins
9. Australia’s largest community led pest animal monitoring and management program
9. Australia’s largest community led pest animal monitoring and management program
If we brought all the users of FeralScan together, we’d fill most football stadiums within Australia. With close to 30,0... Read more
30 Jun 2021
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17mins