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Big success: Australia’s protected areas
The National Reserve System has been a big conservation success story and great value for money says WWF.
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Traditional owners voice James Price Point concerns
Controversy over the planned LNG plant at James Price Point in the Kimberley is far from over.
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Palm oil labels to inform Aussie shoppers
New labelling laws could help reduce the deforestation threatening orangutans and Sumatran tigers.
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Sniffer dog to seek out endangered quolls
Conservationists have enlisted the help of an unlikely assistant to sniff out elusive tiger quolls.
Biodiversity
Saving Australia’s biodiversity
Rather than rushing to rescue individual species, scientists are using broad-scale solutions to save our wildlife.
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Ningaloo given World Heritage status
Ningaloo Reef and the Koongarra site in Kakadu have been given World Heritage status.
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Snubfin dolphins face extinction
Without immediate protection, Australia’s only endemic dolphin could disappear within three generations.
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Dugongs recovering well after flood crisis
Despite being the worst natural disaster in Queensland history. the recent floods have left dugongs relatively unscathed.
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Horses invaluable for tracking bilbies
Horses have proven invaluable for helping to track elusive bilbies in Western Australia.
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Kimberley area gets indigenous protection
A new reserve managed by traditional owners will one day protect 26,000 sq. km of Kimberley wilderness.