Michael is joined by Dr Andy Sheppard, CSIRO Research Director Managing Invasive Species & Diseases & Senior Principal Research Scientist - Biological Invasions to discuss new research that reveals the extent of plant extinction.

According to a recent study by scientists at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Stockholm University, 571 species of plant species have disappeared in the last two and a half centuries which is more than twice the number of birds, mammals & amphibians recorded as extinct.

Michael is joined by Dr Andy Sheppard, CSIRO Research Director Managing Invasive Species &amp; Diseases &amp; Senior Principal Research Scientist - Biological Invasions to discuss new research that reveals the extent of plant extinction.
According to a recent study by scientists at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew &amp; Stockholm University, 571 species of plant species have disappeared in the last two and a half centuries which is more than twice the number of birds, mammals &amp; amphibians recorded as extinct.

Australia Overnight with Mike Jeffreys, 12am – 4am weekdays.

Wake Up Australia, 4am - 9:30am weekdays.

Australia Overnight with Mike Jeffreys, 12am – 4am weekdays.
Wake Up Australia, 4am - 9:30am weekdays.

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