Wildlife Archives

Nature & Wildlife

Cryptic creatures: the art of camouflage

Many of Australia’s seemingly defenceless creatures employ ingenious methods to hide – and seek – in plain view.

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Despite their vulnerable status, grey-headed flying-foxes in regional NSW outnumber the 2900 residents 27 to one.

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Australia’s scientists are abuzz with the potential of our native bees, some of which can be deadly.

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When dealing with spiders, education is far more effective than a thick-soled shoe.

Nature & Wildlife

When dealing with spiders, education is far more effective than a thick-soled shoe.

Nature & Wildlife

The bane of bushwalkers, leeches are a microsurgical miracle.

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Is this beloved national icon a threatened species, or a plague? It all depends where you look.

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Italian sheepdogs are keeping foxes away from a Victorian penguin colony.

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They’re resilient, they’re intriguing and Australia’s dragons are every bit as adventurous as their flame-throwing namesakes.

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Programs have been put in place to reduce the extinction risk of some of Australia’s most endangered species.