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Voyage To The Planets
13 May 2010
This Australian documentary series of six episodes draws on the most up-to-date information we have about the solar system, its constituent planets and other objects encountered between the planets. The story is presented largely as a travelogue but it includes narration by actual scientists, video...
National Curriculum Year 5
Sea Urchins 'Bulldozing' Tasmanian Reef
08 Dec 2009
This article presents a report from a team of Australian scientists, which describes the impact on the (Tasmanian) reefs of the interaction between climate change and the decline in the number of lobster predators due to overfishing.
National Curriculum Year 8
Trawl Team
20 May 2010
Reporter Mark Horstman follows the research expedition of a team of scientists from the Australian Antarctic Division to the Southern Ocean to discover the mysterious benthic [sea floor living] creatures that live under up to two kilometres of water. Information is provided about the technology...
National Curriculum Year 8
Sea Urchins
24 Sep 2009
The program reports on the devastation of the Tasmanian fishing industry by the NSW long spine sea urchin. It looks at why this has happened and a scientific approach designed to stop this invasion of sea urchins.
National Curriculum Year 8
Catalyst: Dingo Secrets
04 Jun 2009
Reporter Dr Jonica Newby investigates the research project of a young biologist from University of Western Sydney. What he is finding out about a family of multicoloured dingoes in the Blue Mountains is challenging current understandings of the animals and the way they are managed. Findings about...
National Curriculum Year 6
Food Bowl To Dust Bowl?
14 Aug 2008
While reports generally indicate there will be less water in the southern part of Australia in years to come, farmers are adamant they can adapt to using less water, changing their crops and how they use them. Alongside this are techniques that monitor how much water is needed to sustain the...
National Curriculum Year 8
Fire, Flood And Acid Mud: The Flood Pulse
01 May 2008
Professor Richard Kingsford shows the effect of the flood pulse down the Paroo River, and discusses the effect of regulating the river flows on other parts of the Murray-Darling Basin, eg on bird life and trees.
National Curriculum Year 9
Catalyst: Western Waves
25 Mar 2010
The program details a research project carried out by scientists from the CSIRO Marine and Atmospheric Research Centre in Perth WA. It describes how waves play a role in sustaining marine life, by driving currents that carry nutrients and food.
National Curriculum Year 8
Catalyst: The Rise Of Slime
22 Oct 2009
The program describes the devastating impact of the increase in giant jelly fish numbers in seas around Japan. It describes some of research into possible causes of this increase. Impacts of human activity such as over-harvesting and pollution are described. The program provides an opportunity for...
National Curriculum Year 6
Grey Water Uses
12 Mar 2010
Josh Byrne, environmental scientist, talks about using grey water safely around the home as a way of saving water. He gives some practical tips on water re-use and conservation.
National Curriculum Year 8
