Australians want nature protected—these three environmental problems should be top of the next government's to-do list
Australia is a place of great natural beauty, home to many species found nowhere else on Earth. But it's also particularly ...
Freshwater crocodile found far from home in Australia
A pair of Queensland, Australia, men were left scratching their heads when they came across a freshwater crocodile several ...
Climate change threatens movement of birds through northern Australia
Habitat degradation and erratic rainfall conditions are impacting the movement of birds through northern Australia's ...
Aussie farmer sparks debate after boasting of controversial change to 'useless land'
The farmer claims the scrubland has been 'lying waste for thousands of years', but conservationists say the area could ...
We combed through old botanical surveys to track how plants on Australia’s islands are changing
Stories of how the data was collected were fascinating. Some people camped on islands for weeks. Some scaled cliffs or jumped ...
Grim reality behind image of lost koala: 'The saddest photo I've seen in a long time'
The image is a grim sign of the times as Australia’s koala habitat continues to be destroyed. Viewers online described it as "the saddest photo I have seen in a long time". While the displaced koala ...
Rio Tinto found one of the world’s rarest birds within the bounds of its WA copper-gold mine
Rio Tinto has redrawn its plans for Australia’s next big copper-gold mine after the shock discovery of one of the world’s ...
Queensland's Fitzroy River crocodile habitat to host 2032 Olympics and Paralympics rowing
Exciting news for regional Rockhampton as it learns it will host Brisbane Olympics rowing, but the sport's governing bodies ...
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Study shows climate change threatens movement of birds through northern Australia
Analysing 17 years of data about the movement of nearly 800 endangered purple-crowned fairy-wrens in north-west Western Australia, researchers have for the first time been able to identify exactly how ...