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Aboriginal knowledge helps Kokoda rangers
Rangers from PNG’s Kokoda Track visited Australia to learn more about indigenous management of parks.
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Wildlife hit hard by Queensland floods
As rescue workers struggle to save possums, kangaroos and koalas, a confusing picture is building of the final toll on animals.
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Extinct Australian birds increase by 25%
One bird species and five sub-species are now confirmed extinct following a long absence of sightings.
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Dugongs being poached for meat, MP claims
Dugongs are being hunted for an illegal meat trade in Queensland’s far north, says a shadow cabinet minister.
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Fossils clues may save endangered marsupial
An innovative new project is using evidence from the fossil record to help save the mountain pygmy possum from climate change.
Wildlife
High-altitude rescue effort launched
The AG Society has launched a huge fundraiser to help one of Australia’s most threatened marsupials.
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Drones watch over WA marine life
Unnmaned military aircraft are being used to track whales and dugongs in Shark Bay.
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Shark attack survivors unite to save sharks
Shark victims, including Aussie navy diver Paul de Gelder, have come together to help protect the predators.
Wildlife
Searching for the marsupial mole
An AG-sponsored expedition used hidden microphones and dug down below the Simpson Desert to find these native oddities.
Wildlife
The marsupial mole: an enduring enigma
Sightings of the strange little desert creatures are so infrequent that we know virtually nothing about them.