Indigenous rangers in outback Western Australia have found up to 50 night parrots – one of Australia’s most elusive birds – in a “breakthrough discovery”.
Conservationists and Traditional Owners have celebrated the return of the common brushtail possum to Central Australia, where the species is locally extinct.
Brandon Michael Sideleau has researched crocodile attacks for years. He says videos of people feeding crocodiles at site of latest attack are deeply concerning.
Scientists have launched a new weapon in the fight to keep cane toads from reaching the Pilbara, in north-west WA.
An innovative collaboration between field biologists and zoo vets could be the saviour of one of Australia’s most recognisable mammals.
Meet Cenophorus tjakalpa, kartiwarrui, ibiri, and tuniluki.
In a landmark agreement, the world’s nations have agreed to set aside 30 per cent of the planet for nature by 2030.
The peppermint stick insect has a weird name, but trust me, it gets even weirder.
On the outskirts of Hobart stands a collection of grey steel buildings, surrounded by a tall electrified chain link fence. It almost looks like a small prison. But you won’t find criminals behind these walls. Here, one of Australia’s rarest bird species is being brought back from the brink of extinction.
Australia is losing more species than any other developed nation, but this year’s switch of government may herald legislative change to stem destruction.