Sunshine, Science and Nature-Positive Cities: ICON at ESA 2025
From Sunday 23 to Friday 28 November 2025, ecologists from across Australia gathered in Adelaide on Kaurna Country for the annual Ecological Society of Australia (ESA) Conference. With sunshine, stimulating conversations and a packed scientific program, it was a memorable week for the nine ICON Science members who attended and presented their research. Dr Nita Lauren kicked off the […]
Helping our feathered neighbours thrive
Spring is in the air, Guardian Australia’s ‘Bird of the Year’ poll is now open, and the Aussie Bird Count is just around the corner – what better time to stop and think about how you can support native birds in your street, park or garden! Dr Jacinta Humphrey recently spoke to the Guardian Australia […]
Conservation community unites in Meanjin for ICCB 2025
Last month, the 32nd International Congress for Conservation Biology (ICCB 2025) took place in Brisbane/Meanjin, Australia. ICON Science was well-represented at the meeting with seven current lab members and three recent alumni in attendance. Current and former ICON Science lab members enjoy one of the poster sessions at ICCB 2025. Back row (left to right): […]