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An exploration of the natural world through the lens of zoology, climate, culture and conservation, ultimately with the aim to appreciate and reconnect.
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March 2024
EARTH ISLAND JOURNAL
Australian Gas Project Threatens Aboriginal Heritage
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The insect apocalypse: how changing our relationship with darkness can help save the insects
February 2022
OTWO Magazine
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Strangling the Florida Everglades
December 2021
OTWO Magazine
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Campbell Young
Sep 11, 2022
Jellies battle for the Black Sea
The invasive comb jelly, Mnemiopsis leidyi, has ravaged the Black Sea ecosystem munching through native species. Will the sea ever recover?
Campbell Young
Sep 11, 2022
The snakes that ate Guam
Guam's native fauna have been decimated by invasive snakes as they bite locals and cause thousands of power cuts yearly across the island.
Campbell Young
Sep 11, 2022
How feral camels took over the outback
Australia’s outback has become home to the largest feral population of dromedary camels in the world but are they truly welcome down under?
Campbell Young
Sep 11, 2022
Invasive mosquitoes hitchhike to Europe
Species of aggressive mosquitoes are hitchhiking their way in used tyres to Europe carrying diseases such as dengue. Can we stop the spread?
Campbell Young
Sep 13, 2021
Strangling the Florida Everglades
Florida’s Everglades are under attack from an invasive reptile, now bounty hunters, biologists and locals unite to tackle the threat.
Campbell Young
Jun 28, 2021
Cocaine of the sea
As the cocaine of the sea is trafficked, we are inadvertently driving our planet’s smallest cetacean, the vaquita, to extinction.
Campbell Young
Nov 13, 2020
How did the world’s largest shark become so big and where is it now?
Otodus megalodon was the largest shark to ever roam our seas. At 15 meters in length how did an animal so big evolve to dominate the ocean.
Campbell Young
Oct 12, 2020
How Pablo Escobar’s zoo got out of hand
In 1981 Escobar added 4 hippos to his private zoo. After his death the hippos were left to wallow alone. Now there are almost 80 of them.
Campbell Young
Sep 11, 2020
Parasites and microbiota: how much control do we really have?
The human body harbours trillions of living organisms and thousands of unique species but how much do these microbes control our actions?
Campbell Young
Jul 29, 2020
Genius mimicry in the Iranian spider-tailed viper
This viper’s tail has been crafted by evolution into a fleshy lure with elongated leg like scales, closely resembling a spider.
Campbell Young
Jul 7, 2020
Chytrid fungus: the amphibian epidemic
The chytridiomycosis panzootic is responsible for the greatest recorded loss of biodiversity attributable to a disease we have ever seen.
Campbell Young
Jun 8, 2020
What happened to the Tasmanian tiger?
The Tasmanian tiger was the largest carnivorous marsupial of recent times. But what happened to them and what role did we play?
Campbell Young
May 6, 2020
The largest animal migration on the planet
The twilight zone is one of the most biodiverse regions we’ve seen and home to the largest animal migration anywhere on earth.
Campbell Young
Apr 9, 2020
The story of the world’s most trafficked mammal
A global trade network has trafficked over 1 million of these animals from the period of 2000 to 2013 without most of us knowing about it.
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