wetlands

The newly discovered tooth provides another reason to reconsider how the region looked in the distant past, the…

Declining wetlands are behind a genetic rift placing south-eastern Australia’s vulnerable brolga population at further risk. The birds,…

Researchers believe a floating garden of native plants on a wastewater lagoon in VIctoria’s east could help tackle…

Beavers may weigh only around 20 kilograms, but their engineering skills can reshape entire landscapes. Using little more…

Avian influenza represents an existential threat to Australia’s native duck population, according to Birdlife Australia waterbird scientists. The…

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In New South Wales’s north-west, conservation biologists are wading through knee-deep mud trying to save dozens of turtles…

A decade-long conservation program built around local culture is restoring a globally significant population of a critically…

For two weeks, at the best time of year, not a single oyster is harvested from these rich…

Scientists are drilling into the bark of trees that have survived for hundreds of years to discover the…

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Environmental protections along a huge stretch of the River Murray will be boosted, following a decision to officially…

Scientists found a 9-million-year-old capybara relative’s tooth in Chile’s Atacama Desert, one of Earth’s driest places; the water-loving animal adds evidence that the region once supported wetlands and a much wetter climate