the hidden grey army quietly advancing species discovery in Australia

  • Written by: Rachael Fowler, Post doctoral research fellow plant evolution, The University of Melbourne
the hidden grey army quietly advancing species discovery in AustraliaRussell Wait in his Eremophila gardenRachael Fowler, Author provided

Each year, many new species of Australian plants, animals and fungi are discovered and described. It’s detailed, time-consuming work, and much of it could not be done without the contribution of older Australians.

I’m an evolutionary botanist and I use DNA sequencing to...

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