国产探花

Climate change will allow larger waves to travel over reefs deteriorating conditions for less wave tolerant marine life, such as seagrass. Photograph by Tane Sinclair-Taylor

Researchers are struggling to solve the challenge of predicting climate change impacts on marine environments.

24 June 2014
US Secretary of State John Kerry, left, and actor Leonardo DiCaprio joined 国产探花's Professor Ove Hoegh-Guldberg at an international conference about oceans.

The University of Queensland鈥檚 acclaimed marine biologist Professor Ove Hoegh-Guldberg has joined US President Barack Obama and actor Leonardo DiCaprio at an international conference on ways to protect the world鈥檚 oceans.

19 June 2014
The 鈥楪lutton鈥, is a dust-, noise- and exhaust-free litter vacuum that will cut carbon emissions

The University of Queensland鈥檚 new outdoor cleaning solution, the 鈥楪lutton鈥, is a dust-, noise- and exhaust-free litter vacuum that will reduce the University鈥檚 carbon emissions by approximately four tonnes each year.

18 June 2014
More than 40,000 people visit Antarctica each year

Antarctica鈥檚 ice-free areas 鈥 home to most of the continent鈥檚 biodiversity 鈥 need better protection from human impact, says a group of Australian environmental scientists.

18 June 2014

University of Queensland researchers are working with Colombian ethnic groups to help them influence government policy-making for the mining sector.

10 June 2014
锘匡豢Professor Robert Henry from the Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation searches for wild rice in Queensland's Lakefield National Park.

Australia鈥檚 wild rice could be the key to global food security, according to The University of Queensland鈥檚 leading plant geneticist.

7 June 2014
The only previously known specimens of the 'big-ear bat' were collected by an Italian scientist in 1890

A bat species native to Papua New Guinea and thought to be extinct has been rediscovered by a team of University of Queensland researchers.

4 June 2014
The research aims to extract a high-value 鈥渉ealthy鈥 sugar from sorghum

A joint project between Queensland and Chinese researchers to derive sugars from sorghum could result in extraordinary social, economic and environmental benefits for future generations.

3 June 2014
Photo of hunter in rugged Australian outback

Recreational hunters are under-utilised as a resource for wildlife management, according to a study from The University of Queensland.

3 June 2014

Professor John Foster, Director of The University of Queensland鈥檚 Energy Economics and Management Group, is available to comment on electricity changes.

3 June 2014
Wideband anemonefish from the Solitary Islands, Australia, tending eggs. Photo: Ian Shaw.

Research into reef fish species diversity will provide conservationists with new information to protect the Great Barrier Reef.

3 June 2014
Photo of Professor Clive L Bell here

A lifelong commitment to sustainable mining has brought recognition for a highly accomplished and long-serving University of Queensland academic, Emeritus Professor Clive L. Bell.

23 May 2014
The Catlin Seaview Survey captured this image of a turtle in the undamaged area of Tubbataha Reefs Natural Park.

Queensland marine biologists have found that the damage sustained to a Filipino coral reef from an American warship is more extensive than first thought.

20 May 2014

The accolades continue for The University of Queensland鈥檚 newest building, with a prestigious green star rating award from the Green Building Council of Australia (GBCA) this week.

16 May 2014
Research into soil composition in Nepal could benefit millions across the world.

Millions of starving people across the globe could benefit from the work of a University of Queensland student.

13 May 2014