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Research - Areas

Conservation Biology and Wildlife Management

Contact: Chris.Burridge@utas.edu.au
Tasmania's fauna includes many species of conservation significance because of the phylogenetic relationships and relictual status. Read More....

Behavioural and Evolutionary Ecology

Contact: Erik.Wapstra@utas.edu.au
Tasmania an interesting place to study evolutionary biology. It is ecologically diverse by Australian standards, and its history is relatively well-known. Read More....

Comparative Endocrinology and Ecophysiology

Contact: S.M.Jones@utas.edu.au
We are interested in how an animal's physiology is shaped by its environment, and much of our work is field-based. Read More....

Freshwater Ecology

Contact: Leon.Barmuta@utas.edu.au
Tasmania is an exciting place to research inland waters: world’s largest freshwater crayfish, centre of galaxiid diversity, undescribed invertebrates, and lakes full of endemics. Read More....