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wetlands

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WWildlife
Beavers do far more than build dams: These 20-kilogram rodents create wetlands, raise groundwater and lock away carbon |
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Beavers do far more than build dams: These 20-kilogram rodents create wetlands, raise groundwater and lock away carbon |

  • July 23, 2026
Beavers may weigh only around 20 kilograms, but their engineering skills can reshape entire landscapes. Using little more…
HHealth
H5N1 bird flu a deadly threat to native duck species already menaced from all angles
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H5N1 bird flu a deadly threat to native duck species already menaced from all angles

  • June 26, 2026
Avian influenza represents an existential threat to Australia’s native duck population, according to Birdlife Australia waterbird scientists. The…
EEnvironment
What We’re Reading: Denver's Newest Clean Energy Source Will Be Sewage
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What We’re Reading: Denver’s Newest Clean Energy Source Will Be Sewage

  • May 28, 2026
Welcome back to our weekly behind-the-scenes glimpse at what’s getting our team talking. Tell us what you’ve been…
WWildlife
Turtles 'awaiting their fate' buried under mud at NSW wetlands after inflows halted
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Turtles ‘awaiting their fate’ buried under mud at NSW wetlands after inflows halted

  • April 20, 2026
In New South Wales’s north-west, conservation biologists are wading through knee-deep mud trying to save dozens of turtles…
WWildlife
In Laos, ancestral spirits are helping save one of the world's rarest crocodiles
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In Laos, ancestral spirits are helping save one of the world’s rarest crocodiles

  • March 26, 2026
A decade-long conservation program built around local culture is restoring a globally significant population of a critically…
EEnvironment
Tasmanian wetland rebounds as invasive rice grass nears eradication
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Tasmanian wetland rebounds as invasive rice grass nears eradication

  • March 16, 2026
For two weeks, at the best time of year, not a single oyster is harvested from these rich…
SScience
What a 566yo coolabah tree in the Gwydir Wetlands could tell us about climate
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What a 566yo coolabah tree in the Gwydir Wetlands could tell us about climate

  • February 12, 2026
Scientists are drilling into the bark of trees that have survived for hundreds of years to discover the…
AAustralia
South Australia launches $17 million initiative to restore critical wetlands and protect migratory shorebirds
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South Australia launches $17 million initiative to restore critical wetlands and protect migratory shorebirds

  • January 27, 2026
Share Tweet Share Share Email Pictured: Mundoo Island Station The Government has initiated a major $17 million Shorebird…
EEnvironment
River Murray, Coorong, Lake Alexandrina listed as critically endangered
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River Murray, Coorong, Lake Alexandrina listed as critically endangered

  • January 15, 2026
Environmental protections along a huge stretch of the River Murray will be boosted, following a decision to officially…
EEnvironment
Kentbruck Green Energy Hub passes planning hurdle but report highlights environmental concerns
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Kentbruck Green Energy Hub passes planning hurdle but report highlights environmental concerns

  • January 8, 2026
A major wind-turbine project — planned near Ramsar-listed wetlands — has passed a “significant” planning milestone, despite concerns…
EEnvironment
South Australian golf course wetland is breeding site for locally extinct tiny native olive perchlet
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South Australian golf course wetland is breeding site for locally extinct tiny native olive perchlet

  • December 4, 2025
Golf courses around the world feature picturesque water ponds as a challenging hazard for players to avoid, but…
SScience
Artificial permanent ponds are valuable for bats: a comparison with temporary ponds in a Mediterranean region | BMC Ecology and Evolution
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Artificial permanent ponds are valuable for bats: a comparison with temporary ponds in a Mediterranean region | BMC Ecology and Evolution

  • October 21, 2025
Comparison between permanent and temporary ponds This study assesses the bat use of permanent vs temporary ponds by…
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