John Woinarski

John Woinarski

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John Woinarski is a prominent Australian ecologist and biodiversity researcher known for his work on the conservation of endangered species and ecosystems in Australia. He has served as a professor and has been involved with the Biodiversity Council, contributing significantly to the understanding of species extinctions and the impacts of environmental degradation.

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Professor John Woinarski, one of Australia’s leading Australian biologists, said heavy monsoons could also see the disease spread rapidly inland.

H5N1 virus confirmed on mainland after mass deaths at Cape Jaffa
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-08-03
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Prof John Woinarski is the co-chair of the IUCN species survival commission group on Australasian marsupials and monotremes.

Species’ ingenious survival strategies no match for human destruction, red list reveals | IUCN red list of endangered species
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-07-09
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Prof John Woinarski has spent decades documenting the decline of Australia’s threatened species and analyzing the bird flu risk.

The last continent: how deadly bird flu travelled the world before landing on a remote Australian beach | Bird flu
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-06-27
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Professor John Woinarski led a study that dismantled a paper casting doubt on the role of cats in Australian mammal extinctions.

They are killers and should be phased out of pet projects
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-02-20
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Prof John Woinarski is associated with the Biodiversity Council and has reported on species extinction.

It’s up to each of us to help save life on Earth – I love this challenge | Bob Brown
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-04-09
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