The ailing health of the Great Barrier Reef may be attracting more tourists, at least in the short term, with a survey showing many visitors were motivated to see it while they still have the chance.
For birds migrating to the top of the world, the warming climate could severely contract the available space they have to breed.
A 10-week surge in ocean temperatures off the Western Australian coast has killed off large patches of kelp forest, the “biological engine” of Australia’s southern reefs.
Dr Karl investigates the growing global trend of heat waves, which have killed more Australians than all other natural disasters combined.
Koalas are under threat from a range of factors, from urban expansion to climate change. Unfortunately there is no quick fix, and it may be that not all populations can be saved.
“The damage to this Australian icon has already been devastating.”
Antarctica has surpassed a global warming milestone, registering CO2 levels higher than any time in the past 4 million years.
A world-renowned Italian composer has played a melancholy solo piano performance on a floating platform in the Arctic Ocean to send a conservation message to world leaders.
From formation to export, the key facts and figures.
Australia’s latest world-first is a heartbreaking one – we can now claim the first mammalian extinction thought to be primarily attributable to global warming.