- A grant to develop genetic approaches towards conserving the declining coastal Emu population has been obtained through NPWS, Shannon will be working on this.
- Congratulations to Shannon and Stephen for their recent papers in Insectes Sociaux and the Australian Journal of Zoology respectively.
- A grant has been obtained from the Desert Park, Alice Springs to work on the endangered Mala. Vince will be working on characterising genetic variability and modelling for population persistence.
- A grant has been obtained with Rob Harcourt through the Australian Marine Mammal Centre to study male dispersal and reproductive success in the Australian Sealion.
- Well done Jess, who won the student prize for best talk at the Sydney meeting for the Oceania Chondrichthyan Society.
- Our Biology Letters paper on sociality in bees and antimicrobial defence listed as ‘must read’ Faculty 1000 and makes the news section in the Journal Science.
- Heidi’s paper in the Journal Of Fish Biology on the use of shark jaws in population genetics written up as news in the journal Nature
Sunday, August 30, 2009
Recent New from the Conservation Genetics Lab
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