Science & Environment
Firehawks – the back kite, whistling kite, and brown falcon – pick up smoldering grass and sticks from raging bushfires and transport them up to a kilometre away, cornering their prey.
News
There’s hope for the giant burrowing frog after Melbourne Zoo successfully collected tadpoles to begin a breeding program.
News
Wildlife populations hard-hit by bushfire and drought have been dealt another blow, with recent flooding tipped to wipe out even more animals.
Science & Environment
You’ve heard about the surviving glossy black cockatoos and koalas of Kangaroo Island, but what of its smaller inhabitants?
Science & Environment
A critical population of rare rock-wallabies rescued from the flames of the Black Summer fires is finally returned home safely.
News
An expert review of forest recovery science has found 70 per cent of plant species within eucalypt forests survive bushfires.
News
Pink flannel flowers bring a ray of hope and renewal to bushfire-ravaged country.
News
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.
News
Fourteen koalas injured during last summer’s devastating Victorian bushfires have finally returned home.
History & Culture
Scientists implore us to rethink the notion of a blackened landscape and embrace the positive qualities of contained fires.