A landmark new initiative, Catalysing Australia's Biosecurity (CAB), will draw on cutting-edge technologies and digital systems to protect Australia’s native species, crops, livestock and food…

Scientists at the University of South Australia have found a way to use a digital camera to remotely measure the heart rates of chimpanzees.

Google and CSIRO are using computer vision to detect damaging outbreaks of crown-of-thorns starfish on the Great Barrier Reef.

International experts from Australia and India have described for the first time how healthy plants appear to carry bacteria in their cells, opening what they…

Flying foxes, a species that are listed as vulnerable to extinction due to a drop in numbers, are being detected and counted using drones carrying…

German global technology and services provider Bosch Group and BASF Digital Farming have formed a joint venture to market and sell smart farming solutions.

A team of Australian ecology researchers have found two species of Australian bees that have, for the first time, adapted their vision for night-time conditions,…

A research team which includes a scientist from Flinders University has devised a means of analysing very small amounts of DNA to identify the origins…

Australian agtech firm DIT Technologies has raised $267,000 in the first week of its equity crowdfunding campaign, with both investors and locals putting in their…