Science & Environment
Fishing for answers in Menindee Lakes
A New South Wales-first oxygenation trial aims to address dissolved oxygen levels in the Darling River that have contributed to large-scale fish deaths in recent years.
Category: Wildlife
History & Culture
Ever heard of a moonbird?
The strong connection between King Island’s people and its moonbirds is celebrated by an arts festival bringing culture and conservation together.
News
Perched in the ‘tree of life’: new study redefines understanding of all birds
After 10 years of work, the largest-ever study of bird genomes has produced a remarkably clear picture of the bird family tree.
News
‘Happy news’: platypus baby born after successful translocation to NSW habitat
Less than a year after ten platypuses were released into Sydney’s Royal National Park, scientists and researchers have discovered a juvenile platypus.
News
‘White and hairy from the camp’: New fluffy longhorn beetle discovered in Gold Coast rainforest
Meet the new beetle on the block.
News
Nature versus nurture: the key to magpie intelligence
Researchers have found the surprising key to magpie intelligence, and it’s not genetics.
News
Creating refuge for our native animals after fires
Our native animals are easy prey after a fire. Could artificial refuges save them?
News
Where there’s upwelling, there’s whales
The Southern Ocean upwelling is a mecca for whales and tuna that’s worth celebrating and protecting.
Wildlife
Saving Tassie’s rare walking fish
These bizarre, shy fish that walk instead of swim face a precarious future in the waters of southern Australia.