/environment/ en /environment/news/list/2025/08/27/the-harmful-algal-bloom-moving-to-finding-a-solution As advised in a recent submission to the Australian Senate Inquiry into algal blooms in South Australia, researchers from the Environment Institute have recommended immediate actions. In the last month we produced and published the Environment Institute Harmful Algal Bloom (HAB) Capability statement to highlight this expertise, and help engagement with partners seeking to find solutions to the harmful algal bloom challenge.  August 29 2025 Marilia Jean Belperio /environment/news/list/2025/08/27/the-harmful-algal-bloom-moving-to-finding-a-solution /environment/news/list/2025/06/10/dr-alice-jones-awarded-the-2025-conservation-science-prize Dr Alice Jones,member of the Environment Institute, has been awarded the 2025 Conservation Science Prize for her leading role in advancing blue carbon conservation through collaborative, impact-driven research. June 10 2025 Marilia Jean Belperio /environment/news/list/2025/06/10/dr-alice-jones-awarded-the-2025-conservation-science-prize /environment/news/list/2025/02/26/environment-institute-celebrates-25-years-of-science-meets-parliament The Environment Institute Reflects on the 25th Science Meets Parliament Event, hosted by Science and Technology Australia. March 12 2025 Marilia Jean Belperio /environment/news/list/2025/02/26/environment-institute-celebrates-25-years-of-science-meets-parliament /environment/news/list/2025/03/12/ancient-dna-uncovering-the-secret-past-of-penguins Dr. Jamie Wood, a member of the Environment Institute, leads groundbreaking research uncovering ancient DNA from Antarctica, revealing how Adélie penguins and southern elephant seals have adapted to environmental changes over the past 6,000 years. March 09 2025 Marilia Jean Belperio /environment/news/list/2025/03/12/ancient-dna-uncovering-the-secret-past-of-penguins /environment/news/list/2024/10/29/great-news-from-the-pacific-region The Pacific Academy of Sciences has been officially launched alongside the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in Samoa. October 29 2024 admin /environment/news/list/2024/10/29/great-news-from-the-pacific-region /environment/news/list/2024/10/15/exciting-discovery-in-the-flinders-ranges We’re thrilled to share that a new prehistoric fossil, Quaestio Simpson Aurum, has been discovered at Nilpena Ediacara National Park, dating back over 500 million years! October 15 2024 admin /environment/news/list/2024/10/15/exciting-discovery-in-the-flinders-ranges