The critically endangered regent honeyeater. Friends of Chiltern, Author provided
In the 250 years since Europeans colonised Australia, native birdlife has disappeared across the continent. Our new research has,...
Tarcutta Hills Reserve. Bush Heritage Australia, Author provided
Australia has the world’s largest network of privately owned conservation areas that protect a range of rare wildlife, from bilbies to endangered fish.
There...
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In the southwestern corner of New South Wales, along the Murrumbidgee river, frogs are calling in a wetland called Nap Nap....
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Dingoes are often demonised as a danger to livestock, while many consider them a natural and essential part of the environment. But is our...
Palm cockatoo breeding pair at the nesting hollow. Female on left, male on the right. Christina N. Zdenek
Australia’s largest parrot, the palm cockatoo,...
Picture: Richard McLellan, Author provided
The sweet, earthy fragrance of sandalwood oil has made it immensely popular in incense sticks, candles and perfumes. But its...
In a first for the Southern Hemisphere, researchers have shown a bacteria can successfully sterilise and eradicate the invasive, disease-carrying Aedes aegypti mosquito which is...
