Celebrating 25 Years of Regional NRM
The 9th National Natural Resource Management Knowledge Conference, held September 8–12 in Cairns, marked a significant milestone, 25 years since Australia adopted the regional natural&...

A digital experiment in multispecies storytelling, has just been released by Stanford University Press as an open access, interactive website.
Feral Atlas invites you to explore the ecological worlds created when nonhuman entities become tangled up with human infrastructure projects. Stretching conventional notions of maps and mapping, it draws on the relational potential of the digital to offer new ways of analyzing—and apprehending—the Anthropocene. Playful, political, and insistently attuned to more-than-human histories, Feral Atlas does more than catalog sites of imperial and industrial ruin. While acknowledging danger, it demonstrates how in situ observation and transdisciplinary collaboration can cultivate vital forms of recognition and response to the urgent environmental challenges of our times
You will find it here: feralatlas.org
The 9th National Natural Resource Management Knowledge Conference, held September 8–12 in Cairns, marked a significant milestone, 25 years since Australia adopted the regional natural&...
The Tropical North Queensland Drought Resilience Hub's Sustainable Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Enterprise Program (SATSIE), in collaboration with the North Australian Indigeno...
A special visit for students from AFL Cape York House for Girls (AFLCYHG) to the Local Indigenous Food Enterprise Services (LIFES) garden was facilitated through The Tropical North Quee...
James Cook University (JCU) 2025 cohort of Master of Global Development (MGD) students visited Mossman recently to observe and engage with a community in transition from sugar to a mode...
Four members of the Far North Queensland (FNQ) Connect team embarked on an eventful journey around Cairns city - but this was no ordinary outing. The colleagues were taking part in Spi...
During a recent visit to Waibene (Thursday Island), Jen McHugh toured the community centre Buai Mudh, meaning Family House, and met with board members of the Mura Kosker Sorority who op...
James Cook University (JCU) researchers from Cairns and Townsville joined an in-person forum at the JCU's Bada-Jali campus on September 23 and 24 for a university-wide plan to progress ...
The Whitsundays provided a valuable platform for producers, industry and community to share knowledge, compare practice, and explore new approaches that support resilience to a more var...
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