Judy Dunlop @judydunlop.bsky.social · 21/05/2026A 3-snake night is a good night! (Stimson's python, black-headed python, orange-naped snake) #wildoz #tcz 0160
Judy Dunlop @judydunlop.bsky.social · 20/05/2026This week I'm surveying for toxic cane toads around and behind the invasion front line. Here's some nightmare fuel for you- with up to 8 small toads in every cow hoofprint. #wildoz #tcz 3217
Reposted by Judy DunlopYung En Chee @yungenchee.bsky.social · 20/04/2026Always a joy and privilege when you meet a venerable tree being 💚💚💚 2256
Judy Dunlop @judydunlop.bsky.social · 03/04/2026I've worked in Karijini National Park a fair bit and am always surprised how many people ask "is X gorge worth it?" Nah, you've only traveled across the country so far, don't bother 😅 0247
Judy Dunlop @judydunlop.bsky.social · 29/03/2026These poor long dogs were forced to do a 10 km walk with me this morning! That's their allocation for the week done. Maybe the month #adoptagreyhound 160
Judy Dunlop @judydunlop.bsky.social · 27/03/2026From a national environmental management review document. Should we talk to any chicks about this issue? nah. 171
Judy Dunlop @judydunlop.bsky.social · 18/03/2026I can confirm that the #pilbara is sweaty this week, in case anyone was wondering. #wildoz #quollpatrol 4378
Reposted by Judy DunlopTim Curran @timcurran.bsky.social · 03/02/2026Wiminyji in the Western Desert: Martu knowledge reveals historical declines of northern quolls in arid Australia by Muuki Taylor @harryymoore.bsky.social @judydunlop.bsky.social et al. connectsci.au/wr/article/5...connectsci.auWiminyji in the Western Desert: Martu knowledge reveals historical declines of northern quolls in arid AustraliaThis study documents Martu Traditional Owners’ knowledge of the northern quoll (Dasyurus hallucatus) or wiminyji, in the Western Desert of Western Australi 096
Reposted by Judy DunlopGuy Ballard @guyballard.bsky.social · 29/11/2025Blessed are those willing to act in the face of environmental threats. Saint @judydunlop.bsky.social inspired all at her #ESA2025 talk on stopping cane toads in their north western tracks. All power to the WA toad ‘stoppers’. 1196
Judy Dunlop @judydunlop.bsky.social · 28/11/2025#tool #radelaide I can't even tell you how excited I am 🤘🤩 0160
Reposted by Judy DunlopDieter Hochuli @dieterhochuli.bsky.social · 28/11/2025I rescued this one from the side of the road on a holiday to Uluru last year. We bonded a bit before it ran off into some grassy thing. 0153
Reposted by Judy DunlopDr Maggie J Watson @terngirl.bsky.social · 27/11/2025Let’s get serious about a TCZ! @judydunlop.bsky.social presents a unique plan to prevent cane toads from reaching the Pilbara at #ESA2025. theconversation.com/cane-toads-a... 0215
Reposted by Judy DunlopHolly Kirk @hollykirk.bsky.social · 27/11/2025Cane toads are advancing on WA's unique Pilbara region. @judydunlop.bsky.social and her team have a plan to stop them! @ecolsocaus.bsky.social #ESA2025 🌏 we're hearing about the Toad Containment Zone - creating a waterless barrier across the Pilbara to stop the invasion. 🐸 0389
Judy Dunlop @judydunlop.bsky.social · 26/11/2025Breaking news- fungi are plants now in SA 😁🍄 #esa2025 Phillipa McCormack gives us a rundown of thoughtful new and more flexible nature laws in SA. Including learning lessons from extinction?! Whodathunk it. #wildoz 2181
Reposted by Judy DunlopEcological Society of Australia @ecolsocaus.bsky.social · 26/11/2025New favourite part of the conference alert 🎡😂 @hollykirk.bsky.social for the next Wheel of Fortune host, anyone? #ESA2025 292
Reposted by Judy DunlopDr Maggie J Watson @terngirl.bsky.social · 26/11/2025’Tis conference season! This is my third, and I’m sort of all drawn out… pun intended. Here is the second logo reimagining for #ESA2025 which is from 23–28 November in Tarndanya (Adelaide) — Kaurna Country esa2025.org.au 1164
Judy Dunlop @judydunlop.bsky.social · 26/11/2025Northern quoll, Wijeengadda, is culturally important to Dambimamgari Traditional Owners in WA Kimberley. Quolls threatened by toxic cane toads. Rangers and AWC tried conditioned-taste-aversion trial of cane toad sausages to train them not to eat toads. Unfortunately quolls declined by ~70%. #esa2025 0102
Judy Dunlop @judydunlop.bsky.social · 26/11/2025Fab talk from @megcevans.bsky.social about government trying to use capitalism (for profit model) to attempt to solve problems created by capitalism (environmental damage and biodiversity loss). But $2bn to solve biodiversity crisis isn't much compared to many other publicly funded things. #esa2025 11810
Reposted by Judy DunlopHolly Kirk @hollykirk.bsky.social · 25/11/2025Some fantastic tips on engaging with the media coming from hugely experienced @biodivcouncil.bsky.social Jaana Dielenberg and Claire Peddie @ecolsocaus.bsky.social #ESA2025 - short, clear and fun pitches - prep photos/videos ahead of time - say yes to radio & tv to expand your audience 0147
Reposted by Judy DunlopHolly Kirk @hollykirk.bsky.social · 25/11/2025What a treat @ecolsocaus.bsky.social #ESA2024 to hear from @lilyvaneeden.bsky.social and @megcevans.bsky.social about pathways to impact for your research, especially how to inform policy. 🌏 - get to know how the government works, the mess and mechanisms! 195
Judy Dunlop @judydunlop.bsky.social · 25/11/2025The motto of #ESA2025 this year is "Biodiversity on the brink – BOLD ACTIONS for a resilient future" On Thu I'm presenting on a super bold, landscape-scale biodiversity project that will keep 10-25 species from being added to Threatened species list. Thu 1030! Big room! Comfy chairs! Great photos! 1277
Judy Dunlop @judydunlop.bsky.social · 25/11/2025Really enjoying hearing so many expert, vibrant and sharp women as plenaries of #esa2025. What bloody superstars 🤩 #womeninSTEM @ecolsocaus.bsky.social 0203
Reposted by Judy DunlopHolly Kirk @hollykirk.bsky.social · 25/11/2025Very excited to be speaking in the Nature Positive Cities symposium @ecolsocaus.bsky.social #ESA2025 In a last minute change to advertised content, I'll be talking about the super cool Superb City Wrens project! 🐦🪶🌏 Riverbank Room 3-4, 1:45pm is where it's at! 1134
Judy Dunlop @judydunlop.bsky.social · 25/11/2025Fab talks from @guyballard.bsky.social & Annalie Dorph today about monitoring feral cats. 1) how best to estimate populations? 2) how to detect change following management actions? These are Qs everyone asks around Aus, that keep me awake at night. Standardised monitoring protocol, anyone? #esa2025 0212
Reposted by Judy DunlopEcological Society of Australia @ecolsocaus.bsky.social · 24/11/2025Powerful and insightful Welcome to Country by Katrina (Karlapina) Power 🖤💛❤️ #ESA2025 1268
Reposted by Judy DunlopHolly Kirk @hollykirk.bsky.social · 24/11/2025Who's seen a grey Falcon in three states simultaneously? @ecosystemunraveller.com of course! Love hearing how Dave has developed an awesome undergrad ecology field course. Sharing all the adventures of the Aussie outback with students means lessons in both life and biodiversity. #ESA2025 3203
Reposted by Judy DunlopDan Rogers @coorongdan.bsky.social · 24/11/2025Pre-conference #ESA2025 birding with the troops, led more than ably by @hollykirk.bsky.social. Highlight was black cockatoo, followed very closely by the company and giggles @ecolsocaus.bsky.social 2152
Judy Dunlop @judydunlop.bsky.social · 24/11/2025#ecologicalfashion Day 1! @ecolsocaus.bsky.social #esa2025 1100
Reposted by Judy DunlopEcological Society of Australia @ecolsocaus.bsky.social · 24/11/2025Don't miss the launch of Ecology Matters tonight in the main conference hall at the @csiropublishing.bsky.social stall at 5:20pm. #ecology #booklaunch #booktok #naturephotography #ESA2025 1146
Judy Dunlop @judydunlop.bsky.social · 24/11/2025Dr Dave tells us about the deep time relationships between mistletoes and birds with weird hair. #esa2025 @ecosystemunraveller.com 0213
Judy Dunlop @judydunlop.bsky.social · 24/11/2025Stoked to see my photo on top left of the @ecolsocaus.bsky.social banner (rainbow bee-eaters) #esa2025 #wildoz 2280
Judy Dunlop @judydunlop.bsky.social · 23/11/2025Comparing western and Indigenous science - Tiahni Adamson, Bush Heritage Australia #esa2025 @ecolsocaus.bsky.social 0111
Reposted by Judy DunlopEcological Society of Australia @ecolsocaus.bsky.social · 23/11/2025The welcome drinks at #ESA2025 are in full swing! See you for the opening bright and early tomorrow 🐸 0122
Judy Dunlop @judydunlop.bsky.social · 23/11/2025"Hell hath no fury like a planet scorned" Katrina "Karlapina" Power gives us a powerful welcome to Kaurna Country. It's ok not to know, be curious, be courageous, we can't succeed without each other. #esa2025 @ecolsocaus.bsky.social 0132
Reposted by Judy DunlopJudy Dunlop @judydunlop.bsky.social · 12/11/2025WA is seeking public submissions on greyhound racing. It's a cruel and unnecessary "sport" that sees massive numbers of injuries and killing of thousands of "waste" (too slow to race) dogs every year. Please consider submitting www.freethehounds.com.au/wa-governmen... Submit by 17 Nov- this week! 1117
Judy Dunlop @judydunlop.bsky.social · 12/11/2025WA is seeking public submissions on greyhound racing. It's a cruel and unnecessary "sport" that sees massive numbers of injuries and killing of thousands of "waste" (too slow to race) dogs every year. Please consider submitting www.freethehounds.com.au/wa-governmen... Submit by 17 Nov- this week! 1117
Judy Dunlop @judydunlop.bsky.social · 10/11/2025Toads are on track to reach the Pilbara in the next 20 years. If they do, they'll threaten 25 native mammals and reptiles- 8 of which occur nowhere else in the world. The Toad Containment Zone can stop them, here's how! #wildoz #tcz theconversation.com/cane-toads-a...theconversation.comCane toads are hopping towards the Pilbara, but a water-free containment zone could stop themCane toads will reach Broome in the next couple of years. Creating a waterless “containment zone” is the only way to stop them pillaging the Pilbara. 33313
Reposted by Judy DunlopProfessor Euan Ritchie FAMS @euanritchie.bsky.social · 10/11/2025We should absolutely do all that we can to prevent toads reaching the Pilbara theconversation.com/cane-toads-a... By @judydunlop.bsky.social and team.theconversation.comCane toads are hopping towards the Pilbara, but a water-free containment zone could stop themCane toads will reach Broome in the next couple of years. Creating a waterless “containment zone” is the only way to stop them pillaging the Pilbara. 13510
Judy Dunlop @judydunlop.bsky.social · 10/11/2025www.watoday.com.au/national/wes...watoday.com.auOne of Australia’s worst pests is on the march to the Pilbara. But we have a ‘unique’ chance to stop themA new study predicts that without containment efforts, cane toads will infest up to 75 per cent of the Pilbara within three decades. 022
Reposted by Judy DunlopUniversity of Oxford @ox.ac.uk · 31/10/2025Happy Halloween! 🎃 Here's a selection of some of our scariest gargoyles and grotesques 👀 #Halloween 04311
Reposted by Judy DunlopDr Maggie J Watson @terngirl.bsky.social · 30/10/2025Bringing the blind cave eel to light: eDNA transforms detection in subterranean ecosystem. Michael Curran. The Biodiversity Conference 2025 164
Reposted by Judy DunlopDr Maggie J Watson @terngirl.bsky.social · 30/10/2025Cryptic Kultarr: integrative taxonomy reveals unrecognised species of Antechinomys. Cameron S. Dodd. The Biodiversity Conference 2025. And winner of the best student talk! 2103
Reposted by Judy DunlopDr Maggie J Watson @terngirl.bsky.social · 30/10/2025Which bird and bat species are likely to be affected by wind turbines and what’s missling in Collision Risk Monitoring? Trish Fleming and Graeme Hocking. The Biodiversity Conference 182
Reposted by Judy DunlopDr Maggie J Watson @terngirl.bsky.social · 30/10/2025@judydunlop.bsky.social tells us about the TOAD CONTAINMENT ZONE to prevent cane toads from reaching the Pilbara. The Biodiversity Conference 1219
Judy Dunlop @judydunlop.bsky.social · 28/10/2025www.abc.net.au/news/2025-10... Truth telling and acknowledging the past is a step toward healing.abc.net.auMassacre apology prompts debate over Stirling name across WAThe WA governor's apology for the Pinjarra Massacre sparks fresh debate over the renaming of roads and places that honour the state's first governor, James Stirling. 031
Reposted by Judy DunlopDr Maggie J Watson @terngirl.bsky.social · 28/10/2025Dorian Moro & Wiluna Martu Rangers. A site was identified by rangers in healthy spinifex. Ground searches found scats, active burrows & tracks. Remote cameras confirmed tjakurra, the first for Matuwa Kurrawa NP / IPA. Surveys have identified 116 active burrows. Biodiversity Conference 2025. 0154
Reposted by Judy DunlopDr Maggie J Watson @terngirl.bsky.social · 28/10/2025Partnerships between Nyangumarta Warrarn Aboriginal Corporation & DBCA have uncovered diversity of native bees in Walyarta Conservation Park. Sugarbag bee identified as high value to Nyangumarta people. 36 taxa recorded, 9 undescribed. Melaleuca spp. critical host. The Biodiversity Conference 2025. 1136
Reposted by Judy DunlopDr Maggie J Watson @terngirl.bsky.social · 28/10/2025Great overview of the Yagarrajalajalan Nagula Buru Project which is tagging green sea turtles and dugongs to identify and map how turtles, dugongs and humans all use Yawuru Saltwater Country (around Broome in Western Australia). www.yagarrajalajalan-nagula-buru.org TheBiodiversity Conference 2025 055