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Researchers uncover surprising health risks of plastic ingestion for seabirds

Researchers uncover surprising health risks of plastic ingestion for seabirds

A Gulbali Institute researcher is part of a team conducting a study into the effects of plastic ingestion on seabirds - and the results might shock you.

NEWS / 13 Mar 2025

It’s a terrible idea to pick up or interfere with wild animals, especially baby wombats; here’s why

It’s a terrible idea to pick up or interfere with wild animals, especially baby wombats; here’s why

Two Charles Sturt University academics and colleagues from other universities caution that we must find ways of building our connection with nature without harming what we see – and without risking harm to ourselves.

NEWS / 13 Mar 2025

What happens to Australia’s coal regions when the power stations are shut down?

What happens to Australia’s coal regions when the power stations are shut down?

A Charles Sturt University energy expert has investigated how communities which have been dependant on coal mining can survive and prosper as coal-fired power stations close in Australia in the coming years.

NEWS / 13 Mar 2025

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