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Tiny marsupial makes big impact in Queensland
The Endangered Julia Creek dunnart has put development in Longreach to a halt.
Tag: conservation
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New Indigenous Protected Area the 50th in Australia
Aboriginal land has been protected as part of the Northern Territory’s newest Indigenous Protected Area.
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Rare corroboree frog given second chance
Scientists are returning hundreds of corroboree frog eggs to the wild in the hope of boosting the population.
Science & Environment
OPINION: Australia’s rivers traded into trouble
Flawed water-trading systems are choking our formerly mighty river systems to death, says Mike Young.
Nature & Wildlife
Splitting Australia’s koala in two
A new ruling solves a complex problem with the conservation of this iconic Aussie species, says Chris Johnson.
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Hidden cameras spy on penguins
New low-cost cameras are helping scientists study penguins during the harsh winter months.
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World’s plants collated in one huge database
An ambitious project aims to catalogue the world’s entire plant species by 2020.
Nature & Wildlife
Leadbeater’s possum on the brink of extinction
The Leadbeater’s possum, Victorian state fauna emblem, is under serious threat of extinction.
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Native fish returned to River Murray
More native fish will be re-released into the River Murray, to help conserve its fragile ecosystem.
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Aussie wetlands vitally important, says study
The largest survey ever conducted of Autralian wetlands reveals the most important habitats for waterbirds.