Rapidly declining fish populations
Associate Professor Peter Biro, Professor in Behavioural Ecology talks about his research into rapidly declining fish populations, and what we can do ...
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Environmental Science (Wildlife and Conservation Biology) allows you contribute in a professional capacity to the study and management of wildlife populations both in Australia and overseas. Wildlife and Conservation Biology has a strong focus on hands-on fieldwork. Environmental Science (Environmental Management and Sustainability) provides you with the skills and knowledge to manage the interaction between people and the environment, and to satisfy society's needs for clean water, fresh air and healthy soils through the sustainable use of natural resources, environments and ecosystem services.
How to use an elliott trap
Elliott traps are used primarily to catch a variety of small and medium-sized mammals. Deakin Environmental Science student, explains the process of u...
Tree condition and bird tracking
Dr Michael Weston, Lecturer from School of Life and Environmental Sciences explains that tree condition can affect bird use of trees.
Discover your Wildside!
Deakin University's Bachelor of Environment Science (Wildlife and Conservation biology focuses on 'real-world' problem solving and applied solutions t...
Conducting a vegetation assessment
Deakin staff explain the process of conducting a vegetation assessment out in the field. This fieldwork is crucial to understanding the relationship b...
Spotlighting for koalas & possums
Spotlighting for koalas at night allows environmental science students to see another side of koalas lives. Deakin Environmental Science studemts expl...
Handling small mammals
Dr Michael Weston, lecturer in the School of Life and Environmental Science, explains the process of extracting a small mammal from an elliott trap an...
How to set a pitfall trap
A pitfall trap is a trapping pit used for catching small animals, such as insects, amphibians and reptiles. Deakin Environmental Science lecturer Dr N...