News
Rare possum caught for first time in the NT, enticed by peanut butter and apple
The confirmation of the possum living in the area is a sign of success for a pioneering land management model between conservationists and pastoralists.
Tag: Wildlife
Creature Features
Poo & Spew
There is a lot more to animal poo and spew than you might think! Let’s find out more.
Wildlife
What do we stand to lose as species go extinct?
Have you ever wondered what would happen to humans if we keep losing species? The answers are as compelling as they are galvanising.
News
New South Wales government lists koala as endangered
Koalas have been listed as an endangered species in NSW with government acknowledging there is a significant risk the marsupials could become extinct.
News
Extinct by 2041 – 63 native species we simply can’t give up on
Australia’s extinction record is abysmal, and the best way to stop it is to identify the species at greatest risk. Meet them here and find out how you can help.
Need To Know with Dr Karl
Need to know: Bird poo hue
Why is most bird poo white, even though birds eat food of many different colours?
Wildlife
VIDEO: Rare sighting of bowmouth ray in waters off K’gari
It was just a five-minute encounter, but five minutes Johnny Gaskell will never forget.
Creatura with Bec Crew
The kultarr has more than a little spring in its step
Like a miniature kangaroo with bite, the kultarr is one of Australia’s most fascinating carnivorous marsupials.
History & Culture
From uranium mining to sustainable tourism: How Kakadu is changing post COVID-19
With vast swathes of Kakadu NP now returned to Traditional Owners and the Ranger uranium mine closing, it’s a brand new day for this wildlife- and wetland-infused country.
News
Landlocked: Kangaroos trapped by urban sprawl have nowhere left to go
As Australia’s population rapidly rises, so too does our need for housing. The result is accelerated urban sprawl. But as suburban developments move in, our native wildlife must move out. The problem is, there’s nowhere left to go.