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1 Apr 2022
Henry Nix was a consummate environmentalist with an encyclopaedic knowledge of the Australian landscape and an abiding passion for the conservation. He...
22 Feb 2022
Feral: The bitter clash of culture over Australia's wild horses
18 Feb 2022
Geoengineering could pose grave dangers, potentially worse than the warming it seeks to remedy. To understand the risks, we’ve undertaken a risk assessment of...
14 Jan 2022
Less than 80 years ago, regent honeyeaters ruled Australia’s flowering gum forests, with huge raucous flocks roaming from Adelaide to Rockhampton. Now, there...
14 Dec 2021
If a river could speak, what would it tell you? Climb aboard and be prepared to get wet.
3 Nov 2021
Australia needs to overhaul how overabundant kangaroos are managed, rather than letting them starve or be culled as pests, according to an expert from The...
29 Oct 2021
A group of scientists has written to the state's environment minister, calling for the extermination or removal of all horses in national parks, including...
13 Oct 2021
Prof Saul Cunningham spoke to ABC Radio's PM program about biodiversity loss.
24 Sep 2021
As winner of the 2021 National Young Landcare Leadership Award, Ms Gilbert intends to use the recognition to help promote caring for country methods passed on...
10 Sep 2021
As anyone who even just written a short essay can attest, writing a book is no easy task. How’d he do it? A rigidly-self-enforced daily target of at least 500...
9 Sep 2021
The 40-spotted pardalote’s instinct to feather its own nest is the key to a plan being hatched by canny scientists hoping to stop one of Australia’s rarest...
9 Sep 2021
For the first time, the public will be able to track the health of those two key conservation areas as part of a $10 million program to boost science and park...