ALA wins CSIRO Award for Impact from Science Posted on 29th November 2017 On Tuesday, the ALA was a proud recipient of a CSIRO Medal for Impact from Science. These awards recognise exceptional individuals or research teams i…
Flora of Australia launch Posted on 27th November 2017 The much anticipated new digital platform Flora of Australia was launched today by project partners the Department of the Environment and Energy (spec…
Bushcare group use ALA in suburban Brisbane Posted on 21st November 2017 Since finding out about the ALA, the Rocky Waterholes-Salisbury Bushcare group have been using it in a number of ways to enhance their site in suburba…
Prestigious Eureka Prize for Yugul Mangi Rangers Posted on 15th November 2017 The Australian Museum Eureka Prizes were announced in August, and the Department of Industry, Innovation and Science Eureka Prize for Innovation in Ci…
Updates to ALA’s name and taxonomy index Posted on 6th November 2017 Two improvements to the ALA’s naming and taxonomy index within the BIE (Biodiversity Information Explorer) have just been released. The BIE is the t…
ALA Advisory Board Posted on 29th September 2017 The newly established ALA Advisory Board held its first meeting in Canberra on 21 September 2017. The role of the Board is to support the high-level d…
Spotlight on ALA Users – Catherine Clowes Posted on 26th September 2017 Catherine Clowes, from the University of Melbourne is using the ALA while researching for her PhD.
Spotlight on ALA Users – Clare Pearce Posted on 23rd August 2017 Clare Pearce’s images in the ALA’s Recent Sightings could be part of a tourism campaign advertising the Northern Territory.
Join the world’s biggest fish race around the world Posted on 15th August 2017 It’s National Science Week this week, and there’s lots of things to get involved in, including the Whale Shark Race Around the World. The Race whi…