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An octopus reaches towards the viewer while swimming over a coral reef.

Incredible Invertebrates: From adaptations to discoveries

Recent research from Australian Journal of Zoology, Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria, Marine and Freshwater Research, and Invertebrate Systematics.

A collage of the four photos from this blog: a bee, a quokka, some ants and a squat lobster.

Four stories of animal behaviour, adaptation and biodiversity

Recent research from Australian Journal of Zoology, International Journal of Wildland Fire, Pacific Conservation Biology and Invertebrate Systematics.

A brown and yellow dappled frog sits on a mossy log.

Victorian frogs need our help; the first step is understanding them

"Ultimately, this book, Frogs of Victoria, is a tool to be used – for learning, and for practical conservation. It is a book of hope."

Gary Backhouse kneels in a field of wildflowers, surrounded by multitudes of pink flowering orchids.

Fantastic Orchids and Where to Find Them

Step into the enchanting world of Australia's native orchids with Gary Backhouse, author of Guide to Native Orchids of Victoria.

A close up photo of a Mossman Gorge Treesnail which has yellow and brown in colour.

On the Slime Trail with Dr John Stanisic – The Snail Whisperer

Prepare to fall in love with Australian native land snails. Just like the snails themselves, you’ll be all gooey inside after Dr John Stanisic has shared his insights on these often overlooked, but environmentally important invertebrates.

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