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.
Category: Nature & Wildlife
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.
Nature & Wildlife
Listen: Australia’s rivers play secret symphonies
Beneath the water is a soundscape of clicks, pops and hums that most of us never hear.
Nature & Wildlife
Winners: 2025 Australian Geographic Nature Photographer of the Year awards
The winning images of the 2025 Australian Geographic Nature Photographer of the Year awards have been announced, showcasing our natural world across the ANZANG bioregion – Australia, New Zealand, Antarctica and New Guinea.
Flora & Fauna
This seabird prefers to poo while flying
Researchers studying streaked shearwaters were surprised by their own discovery.
Flora & Fauna
A place of refuge… nearly
Victoria’s promised new national parks in the central west are vital to safeguarding forests and the hundreds of rare and threatened wildlife that depend on them.
Flora & Fauna
Whales and dolphins mutually benefit from ‘playing’ together, study finds
A new study has analysed hundreds of interactions between whales and dolphins to better understand a rarely studied behaviour – do they actually ‘play’ together, or is it more of a one-sided relationship?
Nature & Wildlife
KAKADU: Where man meets wild and nature calls the shots
This is Kakadu like you’ve never seen it before. It’s powerful action in a world beyond time. It’s life and death drama where humans are vulnerable creatures.
Biodiversity
Let there be night
Artificial light has illuminated and reshaped our world after dark – but at what cost?
Flora & Fauna
Birds use hidden black and white feathers to make their colours pop
New research has revealed a surprising trick in which birds use those boring black and white feathers to make their colours even more vivid.