PhD candidate, The University of Melbourne
Ella is a PhD researcher in Ecology within the school of Agriculture, Food and Ecosystem Science at the University of Melbourne. Her PhD investigates the influence of fire on heathland plants across their life cycle. Ella's research interests include fire and plant ecology, biodiversity conservation, and environmental policy and governance. She is passionate about finding good ways to look after the earth and its creatures.
Our planet is burning in unexpected ways - here’s how we can protect people and nature
Sep 18, 2023 06:29 am UTC| Science Nature
People have been using fire for millennia. It is a vital part of many ecosystems and cultures. Yet human activities in the current era, sometimes called the Anthropocene, are reshaping patterns of fire across the...
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