Creatura with Bec Crew
The blue-banded pitta has already got its Christmas jumper on
Look at this proud little guy. Now there’s someone who’s ready for the holidays.
Land
Quokka population will take over a decade to fully recover from bushfire
Quokkas may take more than a decade to recover from a 2015 bushfire in Western Australia, according to new research.
Nature & Wildlife
The best wild ideas of 2020
The Wild Idea Incubator is focused on supporting conservation-oriented start-ups. These are their finalists for 2020.
News
The best meteor shower of the year is about to grace our skies
This December is your chance to witness one of the best meteor showers of 2020 – the Geminids.
Nature & Wildlife
Tasmanian devils look set to conquer facial tumour disease
Tasmanian devils are likely to survive despite the infectious cancer that has ravaged their populations.
News
The Australian Antarctic Division needs tradies
Twenty-five jobs are on offer at Australia’s four Antarctic and sub-Antarctic research stations for the 2021/22 season.
Nature & Wildlife
The K’gari-Fraser Island bushfire has been catastrophic. What’s the damage?
A fire of this magnitude will alter the ecological balance on the island. Here’s why.
Creatura with Bec Crew
Robin redbreasts are belligerent Christmas bullies
How can something so adorable be so pugnacious. Just look at that face. So sweet. So unassuming. So ready for robin-on-robin warfare.
Nature & Wildlife
Tiny pygmy possum found on Kangaroo Island, despite concerns that bushfires had wiped them out
Great news for the pygmy possums of Kangaroo Island.
Nature & Wildlife
The Black Summer fires took their toll on the platypus
A new study has found that the bushfires may have caused a two per cent decline in platypus populations as the fires razed their habitat.