Species on the Move: How is Nature Responding to Climate Change?

Plants and animals all over the world are responding to warming temperatures, many by shifting where they live. Join this team of international experts to learn about the surprising ways climate change is affecting the planets natural ecosystems – from the Arctic to the tropics, on land and in the ocean. Hear first-hand how a changing climate is impacting Indigenous communities in the Arctic. This special event will feature a series of short talks followed by an opportunity for the audience to ask questions.

MC: Dr Alistair Hobday

Senior Principal Research Scientist, CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere

Speakers

• Professor Will Steffen
  Research with Australian National University and Councillor with The Climate Council
• Professor Camille Parmesan
  Marine biologist, University of Texas at Austin and Plymouth University
• Associate Professor Gretta Pecl
  Chair of Redmap and ARC Future Fellow at Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies
• Professor Stephen Williams
  Centre for Tropical Biodiversity & Climate Change, James Cook University and
  Director of the National NCCARF Adaptation Network for Natural Ecosystems
• Dr Tero Mustonen
  Traditional knowledge and Arctic biodiversity advocate with Snowchange Cooperative

Download the Event Flyer Here