Teal Flat wetland provides a glimpse of a carp-free future for Australia’s waterways
The Murray River looks magnificent as it meanders past Limestone Cliffs and towering red gums but there was…
Rain brings unexpected flows into South Australia’s River Murray
Rain, hail or shine, Tasha Morath has made it routine to dive into the River Murray every day…
The controversial $1m Fitzroy River plan is closing for consultation. What is it?
Public consultation on the controversial draft plan to manage one of Australia’s vital river systems closes today, with…
Community concern over doubling of water release from Menindee Lakes
Residents have been left “gobsmacked” and disappointed by the decision to dramatically increase the amount of water being…
Most widespread May rain in a decade to reach all Australian states
The most widespread May rain in a decade is about to sweep across Australia as the first north-west…
How Australia’s most iconic inland fish species has bounced back
At up to 1.8 metres in length and weighing more than 50 kilograms, the Murray cod is the…
Platypuses need threatened species recognition in NSW, researcher says
A leading researcher is calling for the platypus to be classified as a threatened species in New South…
Researchers are teaching foxes not to eat freshwater turtle eggs, by making them feel sick
Tucked away in north east Victoria, about 15 kilometres from Wodonga, a restored wetland is fast becoming a…
South Australian golf course wetland is breeding site for locally extinct tiny native olive perchlet
Golf courses around the world feature picturesque water ponds as a challenging hazard for players to avoid, but…
First Nations people say the Darling Baaka River is sick. A report confirms it
Fred Bennett’s people have always been tied to the river that snakes through their outback community. The Darling…
Fisherman’s ‘crazy’ discovery in Aussie river exposes $50 million invasive threat: ‘Catch by hand’
Australia’s ongoing battle with carp is under the microscope again after a fisher highlighted the “crazy amount” present…
Southern NSW summer rice and cotton crops shrink amid water shortages
Southern New South Wales rice paddocks may be looking lean this summer, but consumers are being assured there…