Vivid Sydney

Our research featured in Eggpicnic’s Vivid Exhibition, “Between You and Me” which was projected on the Southern Harbour Bridge Pylon throughout May and June 2023. The journey entres the Alps at around 3 min 15 sec



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Animals’ bright colours don’t lie: eat me and you’ll be sorry

https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-021-01123-7


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How a praying mantis says ‘boo!’


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Kidzone Magazine - Interview


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Not Exactly Rocket Science article by Ed Yong for National Geographic


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ABC Science Article - Bushfire and Australian Invertebrates


Animal Action - ABC Catalyst

https://www.abc.net.au/catalyst/animal-action-blue-grasshopper/11011884


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New York Times Article - Bushfire and Australian Invertebrates

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/09/science/australia-fire-ecology-insects.html


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Australian Alpine Insects App

Field Guide to the Insects of the Australian Alps smart phone application

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.github.charmasaur.alpsinsects


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Wildlife Australia Magazine Article - Turquoise Tournaments


Kate talking about Australian Alpine Ecology


The Conversation Articles

Take it from us – here’s what we need in an ambassador for women in science

Heffernan A, Umbers K, and Mustafa S 2018 The Conversation

https://theconversation.com/take-it-from-us-heres-what-we-need-in-an-ambassador-for-women-in-science-93060

5 Reasons to put down the bug spray this summer

Lowe E, Webb C, and Umbers K 2017 The Conversation

https://theconversation.com/five-reasons-not-to-spray-the-bugs-in-your-garden-this-summer-85673


Radio and Podcasts

Live Radio on ABC Sydney on praying mantis startle displays

Live Radio Interview 2SER on Insect Decline

Interview with ABC Radio National’s Jo Kahn on Australian alpine insects.

Live Radio Interview ABC South Coast – Bogong moth decline

Live Radio Interview ABC South Coast – Alpine experts workshop

Live Radio interview ABC South Coast – the mountain katydid December 2017

Podcast Interview for the Behavioural Ecology & Evolution Podcast

http://thebeepcast.blogspot.com/2015/12/sept-2015-kate-umbers-burying-beetle.html

Podcast Interviews for insitu Science

https://insituscience.com/2017/12/11/ep-38-mr-do-bee-katydids-and-superstars-of-stem-with-kate-umbers/

https://insituscience.com/2016/08/17/ep-5-banana-bread-grasshoppers-and-the-colour-of-tuesday-with-kate-umbers/


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World Wildlife Fund for Nature Australian species and climate change