Queensland researchers use drones and AI to capture bird data critical to conservation efforts
On a cool morning along the esplanade of the sleepy bayside town of Toorbul, bird songs and squabbles…
Push to create 1.2-million-hectare Great Southern Forest across NSW South Coast
Almost 1.2 million hectares of southern NSW bushland from the Illawarra to the Victorian border could be merged…
Northern hairy-nosed wombats are ‘picky’ with their homes, but they may survive in other habitats
One of the world’s rarest mammals may be able to survive in a wider range of habitats than…
The federal government says it fixed Australia’s ‘broken’ environmental laws. Koala advocates disagree
Environmentalists in Brisbane’s bayside say the continued land-clearing of koala habitat highlights lingering loopholes in national environment laws,…
Crested ibis returns to Japanese town decades after extinction in Japan
TOKYO (AP) — Eight crested ibises were released into the wild in a north-central Japanese town, decades after…
First of its Kind Effort Sees China Clone Wild Yaks to Save Subspecies Numbering Fewer Than 300
Footage from the 2019 film Golden Wild Yak – credit, supplied to CGTV as a courtesy by director…
Increased Sightings of World’s Two Largest Whale Species Decimated By Hunting Provides New Hope for Survival
Fin whale by Sara Golaski for the Dolphin Project via SWNS Increased sightings of the world’s two largest…
Birds avoid wind turbines painted like venomous snakes
Wind turbines are a net positive for a sustainable society, but that doesn’t mean they don’t have an…
Ancient teeth hint at canoodling between early human relatives
NEW YORK — An analysis of ancient teeth is giving scientists a rare peek into interactions between human…
More than cuddly critters. Climate change puts unusual plants at risk
WASHINGTON (AP) — Global warming extinctions usually have people picturing the last polar bears or other furry critters…
Great excitement as first orangutan is born at Jerusalem Biblical Zoo
Just 10 days after giving birth, Soga ventured out into the morning sunshine, clamped a sheet in her…
Endangered orangutan filmed using canopy bridge to cross public road in Indonesia: “A world first”
A Sumatran orangutan has been filmed for the first time using a human-made canopy bridge to cross a…