Mighty marsupial lion claws its way out of the darkness
Flinders University palaeontologists have cast new light on the behaviour of Australia’s top mammalian predator, the fearsome marsupial lion (Thylacoleo carnifex).
Sustainability
Taking care of nature pays rich dividends
Port Adelaide, one of South Australia’s industrial heartlands, also has a high environmental value, a Flinders University planning conference will hear this week.
Going underground at the pub
Flinders experts will give insights into the “weird and wonderful world of underground science” at an informal public lecture on Friday (5 February).
Hop into 2016 with business boot camp
Local business and budding entrepreneurs are invited to kickstart 2016 by joining the ‘business boot camp’ at the Tonsley innovation district for Flinders New Venture Month.
Flinders VC calls Australia home
Flinders Vice-Chancellor Professor Colin Stirling and his family will join hundreds of others around the nation on Australia Day to take the oath of citizenship.
As mothers, fairy-wrens sing to their own tune
While there are many vocal female birds out there, males generally sing more. Yet, Flinders researchers are finding that female song is different for good reasons.
Family doctors promote citizen health in Vietnam
Vietnam is joining other developing nations in building primary health care through family medicine to provide solutions to major health care challenges.
Insights into Tonsley and the ‘magic’ of STEM
The Teacher in Residence program at Flinders at Tonsley is giving senior secondary teachers valuable insights into study and career options.
Giant tortoises to make a comeback
Flinders scientist Professor Luciano Beheregaray is part of an international campaign to reintroduce the mighty giant tortoise to the Galápagos Islands.