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What determines a turtle’s sex?

Volunteer member of AVEA, Regina Warne (BSc (Vet Bio)) was recently published in The Canberra Times on 7 May 2023, answering the question for Ask Fuzzy, “What determines a turtle’s sex”: There are many things about turtles that are fascinating: they have a shell that acts as a permanent bony shield. They can sleep underwater

ask fuzzy turtle
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What determines a turtle’s sex?

Volunteer member of AVEA, Regina Warne (BSc (Vet Bio)) was recently published in The Canberra Times on 7 May 2023, answering the question for Ask Fuzzy, "What determines a turtle's sex": There are many things about turtles that are fascinating: they have a shell that acts as a permanent bony shield. They can sleep underwater

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Submission to NSW Biodiversity Conservation Act Review

Vets for Climate Action welcomed the opportunity to provide a submission to the review of the NSW Biodiversity Conservation Act 2016. We recommended the Biodiversity Conservation Act becomes the overarching legislation to address all the drivers of biodiversity loss in NSW, through reference to all other pertinent legislation in the State, a requirement for research

Carbon Cost of Veterinary Anaesthesia
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Carbon Cost of Veterinary Anaesthesia

The carbon cost of anaesthesia is an increasingly recognised contribution to global warming. Of the commonly available inhalational anaesthetic agents Isoflurane is currently the most widely used in veterinary practice, being well recognise

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Biosecurity consultant says Victorian farmers need to be more aware of mosquito-borne viruses

Former Chief Veterinary Officer and AVEA volunteer, Dr Ron Glanville, featured in The Bendigo Advertiser, warning Victorian farmers on the threat of mosquito-borne diseases. A biosecurity consultant to industry and government has warned Victorian farmers that they need to be more observant to the dangers of mosquito-borne diseases even months after major floodsravaged Victoria. Ron

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Biosecurity consultant says Victorian farmers need to be more aware of mosquito-borne viruses

Former Chief Veterinary Officer and AVEA volunteer, Dr Ron Glanville, featured in The Bendigo Advertiser, warning Victorian farmers on the threat of mosquito-borne diseases. A biosecurity consultant to industry and government has warned Victorian farmers that they need to be more observant to the dangers of mosquito-borne diseases even months after major floods ravaged Victoria.

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How is climate change affecting Australian cattle?

Volunteer member of AVEA, Regina Warne (BSc (Vet Bio)) was published in The Canberra Times on 2 April 2023, answering the question for Ask Fuzzy,  “How is climate change affecting Australian cattle?”: Cattle produce copious amounts of methane, an important greenhouse gas. This is why society is being encouraged to reduce their beef and dairy

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How is climate change affecting Australian cattle?

Volunteer member of AVEA, Regina Warne (BSc (Vet Bio)) was published in The Canberra Times on 2 April 2023, answering the question for Ask Fuzzy, "How is climate change affecting Australian cattle?": Cattle produce copious amounts of methane, an important greenhouse gas. This is why society is being encouraged to reduce their beef and dairy

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Climate change and animal health sessions to start in NSW

In conjunction with Farmers for Climate Action, Deputy Chair Dr Angela Frimberger is holding free animal health and climate change sessions next week, as reported in Sheep Central and National Tribune. CLIMATE change and animal health information sessions will be held across New South Wales next week. AVEA and Farmers for Climate Action are offering free

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