Foxes, feral cats spotted in first camera survey of Malupirti springs
About three hours’ drive inland from the coastal Kimberley community of Bidydanga, the sacred freshwater spring sites of…
Bogong moths have arrived in Sydney, Canberra and coastal NSW. When will they go?
If you’re in New South Wales right now you may have noticed an unusual increase in bogong moths…
Northern quolls moved to north Queensland refuge as population dwindles
A team of ecologists is capturing and relocating female northern quolls to a north Queensland safe haven to…
On its 80th birthday, International Whaling Commission encounters familiar impasses
Pro-whaling nations have used their numbers to block a 28-year push to set up a massive whale sanctuary…
Adelaide University researcher examines link between shark fear and conservation efforts
There are quite a few objects on Juliana Gleaves’s desk at Adelaide University that provide a clue into…
Necessity as Invention: Ireland’s Laboratory of Renovation
Griffith Avenue House / Courtney McDonnell Architects. Image © Peter Molloy Published on September 30, 2026 Share Share…
Fears for survival of Warrnambool’s little penguins and famous Maremma guardian dog project
For 20 years, a penguin colony on a small island by the Victorian coastal city of Warrnambool has…
Arthropods Lag Far Behind Other Animals in Conservation Assessment and Protection, Study Shows
Most U.S. insects and arachnids remain unassessed for conservation risk, and even many known at-risk species lack legal…
Fighting Fire With Fire Could Save Giant Sequoias
A forester sprays a giant sequoia during a controlled burn in 2009 in Kings Canyon National Park. About…
Department of Conservation call centre logs calls about MMA chimpanzee bout, eel-eating seals and UFOs
Unexpected queries included a caller adamant a UFO had dropped from the sky to the Tararua Range. Another…
Study finds KSM-66 ashwagandha root extract safe in sample of more than 1,000 adults
Published in Phytotherapy Research, the randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial involved 1,002 adults and concluded Ixoreal Biomed Inc’s KSM-66…
A critically endangered green sawfish swimming beside sea turtles wins Australia’s top nature-photo prize; photographer captured it with only 3% drone battery left
Endangered Sawfish-Turtle Photo Wins Australia’s Top Nature PrizePhoto credit: South Australian Museum/ Instagram In the sunlit shallows off…