Tag: Ecology
PICA announces 2022 XR Hackathon artists
Six artists have been selected to participate in PICA’s XR Hackathon program, now in its second year, which runs from August to September 2022.
This...
Experimental composition and performance at Interspecies and Other Others
26 August - 2 October
Experimental composition and performance at Interspecies and Other Others
Interspecies and Other Others is the world premiere of a new after dark...
Australia’s threatened species plan has failed on several counts. Without change, more extinctions are assured
Picture: Alex Asbury/AAP
Australia is globally renowned for its abysmal conservation record – in roughly 230 years we’ve overseen the extinction of more mammal species than...
Sunday essay: reckoning with an animal that sees us as prey — living and working in crocodile country
A crocodile known locally as ‘Barrat’ emerges from the water of the lower Daintree River, Far North Queensland. Kevin Crook
The wet season in...
Sunday essay: in praise of pardalotes, unique birds living in a damaged country
Image: Shuttlestock
I’ve spent more of my life with pardalotes than with most other acquaintances. They are an obscure and odd group of four...
Framing the fearful symmetry of nature: the year’s best photos of landscapes and living things
Detail from Reed Plummer’s photograph Surge, in which a
breaking wave drops tons of water even as it pulls tons of sand from...