25 Jun 2021

Interested in a PhD exploring Eastern brown snake ecology and conservation in the bush capital? If so, we are seeking a highly qualified and motivated PhD...

25 Jun 2021

Interested in a PhD using environmental DNA (eDNA) and genetic tools to inform conservation and management? We are seeking PhD applications to join an...

31 May 2021

Australia risks breaching its international commitments to preserve critical wetlands, with many fish and bird species facing extinction, new research shows.

10 May 2021

Researchers at the Australian National University have discovered the swift parrot's breeding habits change much more quickly than previously thought when...

7 May 2021

One of the most charismatic - and most threatened - of Australia's birds has landed in Canberra.

2 May 2021

Trudi Refshauge's property at Wyangala, in Central West New South Wales, was once described as a "moonscape", but today it is a refuge for birds...

29 Apr 2021

The regent honeyeater and its signature song, is currently on the verge of extinction.

8 Apr 2021

On this episode of Democracy Sausage, researchers Rebecca Colvin and Jamie Pittock join Mark Kenny to discuss Australian attitudes to climate change, how they...

5 Apr 2021

Amid plans for salvage logging in some areas, there's a fight over whether areas that have been damaged by multiple natural disasters should be left alone...

31 Mar 2021

Improved weather conditions have pulled Australia’s environment out of its worst state on record, but recovery remains partial and precarious, new research...

31 Mar 2021

The Australian environment has started a slow recovery from some of the toughest years on record, a new study has concluded.

9 Mar 2021

Across the country, catastrophes are unfolding as ecosystems collapse. But in a landmark study, scientists are pointing to green shoots of hope