Biodiversity
Kosciuszko bouncing back after brumby numbers reduced
With thousands of feral horses gone, Kosciuszko National Park’s fragile ecosystems are slowly recovering.
Category: Nature & Wildlife
Flora & Fauna
Saving our darling devils
It has been 30 years since a deadly infectious cancer was first detected in the Tasmanian devil, threatening to send the species to extinction.
History & Culture
When birds became cool
Many Australians discovered the country’s extraordinary birds during COVID. They’d always been there, but it seems we were often too busy to notice.
Australian Geographic Adventure
Keep it clean: The ultimate guide to outdoor water filtration systems
Here’s the low-down on water filtration and purification systems to keep you healthy and safe on your next outdoor adventure.
Biodiversity
Making conservation pay
Protecting properties through private conservation is reaping rewards for New South Wales farmers while helping to save species.
Biodiversity
Celebrating Australia’s merry, once-misunderstood native mistletoe
Once considered a ‘nasty’ parasite, Australia’s mistletoe is now hailed as a solution to biodiversity loss.
Nature & Wildlife
Living with sharks
As summer heats up in Australia and more people go swimming, concerns about sharks inevitably rise. But what is the real threat in our waters?
Nature & Wildlife
The curse of ugly
It’s not hard to garner support for cuddly koalas, colourful parrots and big-eyed frogs, but what about animals – such as sharks – that we humans don’t find so physically endearing?
Biodiversity
OPINION: Conservation coup or cop-out?
“Are Australia’s new nature laws a conservation coup or cop-out?,” asks Professor of Environmental Management, Martine Maron.
Biodiversity
Rare carnivorous plant found near Perth
Conservationists have uncovered a large patch of insect-trapping sundews, one of Western Australia’s rarest carnivorous plants, just an hour outside of Perth.