They are learning from the Indigenous people who hold these trees sacred: the Martu, a First Nations tribe and one of the traditional landowners of Western Australia. The Martu created the ...

I'm reasonably confident some of these trees will have some fruit next year ... This could be something going forward, that could employ Martu people and other locals who don't particularly ...

A recent study co-authored by Bucknell University Professor Chris Martine, biology, David Burpee Professor in Plant Genetics & Research, demonstrates how traditional practices of the Martu Aboriginal ...

Working with representatives from the Martu people, an Australian Indigenous ... their findings by comparing charcoal fragments with tree samples from the surrounding region, the latter of which ...

Imagine that you have been given responsibility over a tract of land. Your goal is to maintain its precious biodiversity (increasing it if at all possible), prevent the local habitats from ...

A study of how the Martu shaped their land presents an example where humans seem to benefit an environment perceived as wilderness. By JoAnna Klein In Australia in recent decades, the bilby ...

The Martu people of Western Australia are environmental and cultural custodians, preserving tradition and ecosystems alike. ACROSS THE BIRRILIBURU landscape in remote Western Australia, the Martu ...

The study draws a reference to Aboriginal Martu peoples in the northwest deserts of Australia, who have an ancient history of fire practices and experience used to manage the land and hunt.

Australia's Western Desert, where Bird and her team work, is the homeland of the Martu, the traditional owners of a large region of the Little and Great Sandy Desert. During the mid-20th century ...

Australia’s Martu people hunt kangaroos and set small fires to catch lizards, as they have for at least 2,000 years. A researcher found such human-made disruption boosts kangaroo populations ...

Kanyirninpa Jukurrpa Martu rangers have photographed an elusive mole covered in silky golden locks that burrows in the sands of Western Australia and is only spotted a few times per decade.