The sad case of the Norfolk Island morepork shows we need a way to control or eradicate invasive rodents without killing native species.
A new survey finds Australians care deeply about the environment, but many aren’t aware of the full extent of biodiversity loss.
A computer simulation program developed to test cane toad management in the virtual world could soon be rolled out in real life.
A long-term global assessment of reptiles has revealed 21% are threatened, but an upside is that others have benefited from the conservation efforts put into other animals such as birds and mammals.
A five-million-year-old fossil that sat in a Melbourne museum for more than a century has rewritten the history of turtles in prehistoric Australia’s tropical climate.
There are too many little-understood species for scientists to study them all. A new approach helps decide which to tackle first.
Some snakes have tough, blunt fangs for cracking crabs, while others have sharp needles for getting a grip on mice.
Australia has an opportunity to design a recovery strategy that strengthens our resilience to future shocks and ensures the country’s long-term, sustainable prosperity.
Stimulus investment after the pandemic presents a "once in a lifetime" opportunity to pivot economies away from emissions-intensive growth, and towards green growth.
The Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act is failing to adequately conserve and protect threatened species, and its scope needs widening.
Researchers are using the environmental DNA sampling method to effectively assess animal populations in bushfire-affected areas.
Community-based ecological restoration can aid wellbeing and resilience, and could be used to inform future bushfire plans.
As bushfires ravaged Victoria’s northeast, a team flew in to rescue the endangered bird species.
Conservation sites are being compromised by commercial and population growth, putting pressure on ecosystems and threatened species.
We need a shift in our perception of sharks if they're to survive and thrive.
Antimicrobial resistance is a global crisis that threatens to take us back to a pre-penicillin era.
Stirring controversy can lead to a reinforcement of deep-seated values, and hinder progress.
Researchers are focusing on sustainable ammonia to create sustainable fuel and help preserve our coral reefs.
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