Interview with Richard Kingsford

The ecologist with more air miles than most on alternative pathways to the professoriate, Australia’s natural boom-bust cycles and whether there is hope for the platypus

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February 13, 2020

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John Ross

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Richard Kingsford river ecologist UNSW Sydney

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