University of Sydney - Camperdown and Darlington

The University of Sydney (USYD), also known as Sydney University, or informally Sydney Uni, is a public research university located in Sydney, Australia. Founded in 1850, it is the oldest university in Australia and is one of the country's six sandstone universities. The university comprises eight academic faculties and university schools, through which it offers bachelor, master and doctoral degrees.

BioScore

BioScore: 4,756.53 — ranked in the top 92.72% of all Nature Realms globally on GuardiansofEarth.io. The BioScore measures biocultural health by combining species diversity, data quality, monitoring activity, community engagement, and evidence of ecological restoration.

Recorded Species (156 total)

  • 4 species — Endangered (EN)
  • 4 species — Vulnerable (VU)
  • 5 species — Near Threatened (NT)
  • 143 species — Least Concern (LC)

Species are classified using IUCN Red List categories: EW (Extinct in the Wild), CR (Critically Endangered), EN (Endangered), VU (Vulnerable), NT (Near Threatened), LC (Least Concern).

Guardian Community

184 Guardians are actively stewarding this Nature Realm. Guardians contribute species observations, local knowledge, and stories to improve the BioScore and earn BioCultural Units (BCUs).

BioCultural Units (BCUs)

4.7 BCUs available to harvest in this Realm (4.7 BCUs in total treasury). BCUs are GoE's nature credit — earned by raising the BioScore through verified contributions to biodiversity, cultural knowledge, and place-based stewardship.

Stories & Cultural Knowledge

6 stories recorded about this Realm (stories score: 94, top 80.94% globally). Stories capture place-based ecological and cultural knowledge held by the local community.

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