Media and Resources
Here you will find links to media stories such as news articles and radio interviews as well as resources you can download such as information posters, our logo and print out data sheets. Please feel free to use any of these resources for promotion of and education about EchidnaCSI.
Any photos of echidnas taken through EchidnaCSI can be found on our BioCollect page here.
Head to the 'data' tab and then click on the 'images' tab.
And don't forget to tag our Facebook page! www.facebook.com/EchidnaCSI
Any photos of echidnas taken through EchidnaCSI can be found on our BioCollect page here.
Head to the 'data' tab and then click on the 'images' tab.
And don't forget to tag our Facebook page! www.facebook.com/EchidnaCSI
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News Articles
Calling citizen scientists: more data needed to protect echidnas The Guardian | 22 February 2018 "These masters of disguise are some of the world’s oldest surviving mammals, but they are threatened by habitat loss, traffic and feral cats – and they need our help" Read full article here: www.theguardian.com/environment/2018/feb/22/calling-citizen-scientists-more-data-needed-to-protect-echidnas Tracking elusive echidna populations CSIRO and ALA | 16 January 2018 "Echidnas are notoriously shy and difficult to see in the wild and even though they are one of our iconic Australian animals, we know very little about them. The team behind Echidna CSI want to change that." Read full article here: blog.csiro.au/tracking-elusive-echidna-populations/ Media Release: Citizen Scientists wanted to solve echidna mysteries University of Adelaide | 4 September 2017 "The Australian public is being called on to help better understand and conserve our iconic native echidna, by collecting echidna scats (poo) and taking photographs wherever echidnas or scats are spotted." Read full article here: blogs.adelaide.edu.au/environment/2017/09/04/media-release-echidna-csi/ More articles: > Send in your scat samples! > Smartphone app used to help researchers save endangered echidna > Calling citizen scientists to log local echidna sightings > Help to solve an echidna mystery TV Appearances All living things episode Channel 10 TV show - Scope | 3 March 2018 "Echidnas are curious creatures - they’re small and prickly and they have short legs, narrow beaks and long tongues. But the bad news is, their numbers may be dropping." Watch Frank and Tahlia on the Scope episode, starting at 2 mins here: tenplay.com.au/channel-eleven/scope/season-4/episode-38 Totally wild meets EchidnaCSI Channel 10 TV show - Totally Wild | 28 November 2017 "You're looking at some echidna detectives in the middle of a very important investigation. They're hot on the trail of this spiky Aussie icon" Watch Frank and Tahlia introduce EchidnaCSI on Totally Wild: www.youtube.com/watch?v=APVpz5o1AfY Radio Interviews Breakfast with Spence Denny ABC Adelaide | 18 January 2018 "You rarely see echidnas walking around, and when you do it's quite a treat." Hear Frank talk about some of the amazing biology of echidnas: www.abc.net.au/radio/adelaide/programs/breakfast/adelaide-echidna-science/9338772 Newsletter Archive 25/10/2018 - Spring Project Update 31/07/2018 - Join us at National Science Week! 04/07/2018 - Sign up to the Big Scat Hunt 14/05/2018 - EchidnaCSI project update 20/03/2018 - Citizen Science Day - this Saturday! 25/01/2018 - EchidnaCSI newsletter 22/01/2018 - Are You a Passionate Echidna Spotter? 22/12/2017 - Christmas Update 13/11/2017 - EchidnaCSI Newsletter 26/09/2017 - Welcome to EchidnaCSI |
Downloads
EchidnaCSI Logo Use this image anytime you want to share EchidnaCSI quickly and easily. Can use for Facebook, emails, websites, newsletters etc 
Information Poster
Print as A4 or A3 and use as an information guide for the EchidnaCSI project 
Postcard
Want something that's more pocket sized? Print out this postcard as A5 or A6 as a handy on the go guide. 
Data Sheet for Scat Collection
If you're out in the field and don't have access to phone or internet, bring these data sheets along with you to take down all of the information you need to then upload to BioCollect later.
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For more information regarding the EchidnaCSI Project please email us:
echidnacsi@adelaide.edu.au
Or find us on facebook:
www.facebook.com/EchidnaCSI
echidnacsi@adelaide.edu.au
Or find us on facebook:
www.facebook.com/EchidnaCSI
