Catharina Vendl, DVM, PhD
Wildlife Health Researcher & Science Communicator
at the University of New South Wales

Media

 

My research work has received regular media attention.

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Media presence on my work on airway microbiota in whales and dolphins

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• TV interview

  • ABC News on July 30th 2020

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• Radio interviews

  • ABC National Radio

  • https://www.abc.net.au/radio/widebay/programs/breakfast/whale-snot-research/12549596

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  • SBS German

  • https://www.sbs.com.au/language/german/audio/das-immunsystem-der-wale

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• Newspaper interviews/articles

  • Cosmos magazine https://cosmosmagazine.com/a-whales-snot-shows-migration-takes-a-toll-on-their-health/

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  • National Tribune https://www.nationaltribune.com.au/how-study-of-dolphin-airways-could-help-save-endangered-whales/

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  • The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2020/aug/02/close-encounter-mother-and-calf-humpback-whales-stun-surfers-at-sydneys-manly-beach

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  • Canberra weekly https://canberraweekly.com.au/migration-season-snot-fun-for-humpback-whales/

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  • Port Stephens Examiner https://canberraweekly.com.au/migration-season-snot-fun-for-humpback-whales/

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  • News of the Era https://canberraweekly.com.au/migration-season-snot-fun-for-humpback-whales/

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  • Medianet https://www.medianet.com.au/releases/189810/

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  • Echo https://www.echo.net.au/2021/01/how-the-study-of-dolphin-airways-could-help-save-endangered-whales/

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  • X-ray Mag https://www.echo.net.au/2021/01/how-the-study-of-dolphin-airways-could-help-save-endangered-whales/

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Coverage of my previous research (methane production in kangaroos)

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• Newspaper articles

  • Maitland Mercury https://www.maitlandmercury.com.au/story/3510150/roo-farts-and-burps-add-to-greenhouse-gas/

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  • NEWS.com.au https://www.news.com.au/technology/science/animals/kangaroo-fart-theory-could-help-research-into-livestock-methane/news-story/102e3e2f65d1ecc0db8b8ed96b698a63

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