Nature & Wildlife
Shades of cray
Often mistaken for yabbies, the freshwater spiny crayfish species of Australia’s east coast are extraordinarily diverse.
Category: Nature & Wildlife
Nature & Wildlife
More whales are getting caught in nets off Australia’s east coast
Scientists have noticed a troubling rise in the number of whales caught and tangled in fishing and shark nets this migration season.
Nature & Wildlife
Jane Goodall redefined our relationship with wild animals
Dr Jane Goodall’s revolutionary research into the behaviours of chimpanzees in their natural habitat transformed humankind’s understanding of animal behaviour.
Nature & Wildlife
Australia’s rarest dolphin lives on Melbourne’s doorstep
Hiding in plain sight for centuries, the critically endangered Burrunan dolphin is both an enigma and a conservation emergency.
Biodiversity
Chasing gold
Wildlife photographer and videographer Jack Evershed spent a whole winter tracking the elusive golden swamp wallaby – a rare marsupial that looks like it belongs in a fairytale. His results are gold.
Biodiversity
Making younger trees age faster to create homes for wildlife
… and it can be done without chainsaws.
Nature & Wildlife
Reimagining nature education
Australian Geographic has forged a groundbreaking new commercial relationship that merges fun and conservation.
Biodiversity
Intrepid rangers carry wallabies in backpacks to new home
Some very rare marsupial cargo has leapt into a new life in a remote rocky gorge in eastern Victoria.
Biodiversity
Australia’s first koala national park to go ahead in NSW
Australian conservationists are celebrating one of their biggest wins ever, after the NSW Government announced yesterday that a much-anticipated Great Koala National Park (GKNP) on the New South Wales Mid North Coast will finally go ahead.