Tag University of Adelaide

It took just 60 years for red foxes to colonise Australia from Victoria to the Pilbara

Sean Tomlinson, University of Adelaide and Damien Fordham, University of Adelaide To a newly-arrived red fox, the abundant rolling grasslands and swamps of Wadawurrung Country, around what is now called Port Phillip Bay, must have seemed like a predator’s paradise…. Continue Reading →

Vale Barry Humphries

Anne Pender, University of Adelaide. Barry Humphries began his career as a Dadaist. His street performances around Melbourne in the early 1950s foreshadowed performance art in Australia. He was the most daring student prankster Melbourne University had ever known. Years… Continue Reading →

An Antarctic neutrino telescope has detected a signal from the heart of a nearby active galaxy

Gary Hill, University of Adelaide An enormous neutrino observatory buried deep in the Antarctic ice has discovered only the second extra-galactic source of the elusive particles ever found. In results published in Science, the IceCube collaboration reports the detection of… Continue Reading →

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