Australia is one of the few countries still free of a deadly bee parasite. A team of Australians have built a high-tech device to keep our bees safe – and it’s inspired by the bees themselves.
As cute as a button until it unleashes a milky green stink bomb, the Sunda stink badger really lives up to its name.
The crest-tailed mulgara was re-discovered in NSW in 2017, and now scientists have released 19 individuals into Sturt National Park as a first step in recovering the species.
These dogs deter predators with their scent and also keep watch throughout the night, helping our most embattled native species.
Here’s how our breeding enclosure in the Barrington Tops, NSW, is helping Aussie Ark boost the eastern quoll population on mainland Australia.
Hailing from the warm, coastal waters of the Indian and Pacific Oceans, including around Australia, Indonesia, and New Caledonia, the fairy wrasses are known for their intensely beautiful (some say gaudy) colouring.
Victorian landholders are securing habitat, and hopefully a future, for one of Australia’s rarest and most unusual bird species.
Scientists have identified 20 snakes and lizards at greatest risk of extinction in the next two decades.
Certainly, lyrebirds are among Australia’s most well-known songbirds, mimicking everything from camera clicks to chainsaws, but now scientists have revealed the profound impact they have on forests.
Compact and colourful, this bird is like a living opal.