Our species, Homo sapiens, emerged in Africa some 300,000 years ago. And even if you’re not…
Nature & Wildlife
Ice Age research reveals climate change secrets
Climate change research has uncovered major – and surprising – changes to the Australian landscape linked…
Morrison must change his logging approval to protect Endangered Koalas in Yarratt State Forest
The North East Forest Alliance is calling on Prime Minister Scott Morrison to intervene to stop…
Lord Howe Island claims national award for being ‘on the cusp’ of record rat eradication
The Invasive Species Council has awarded the Rodent Eradication Project managed by the Lord Howe Island…
North Australia reefs
A new study from a team of international researchers that shows how global reef ecosystems are…
Every shipwreck tells a story
‘Three hundred miles north-east from Darwin, and only ten miles off our uncharted northern coastline, is…
Community collaboration with national freight company supports threatened Glossy Black-cockatoos
Two years ago, burning ancient Gondwanan Rainforests were what defined three months of Margaret Hall’s life,…
Things that go bang: 7 tips on helping your pet cope this storm and firework season
Have La Niña’s storms got your furry friend feeling stressed? A UNSW Sydney animal ecologist gives…
Tracking the Sydney Funnel-web spider
Sometime this summer, Caitlin Creak will be tacking tiny tracking systems slightly larger than a rice…
Clarence landcarers, community members flock for bushfire funding to halt Indian myna bird havoc
Clarence Landcare and active community members are battling to save native birds and mammals from an…
Forestry loans now available through Regional Investment Corporation
A new Plantation Loan available through the Regional Investment Corporation (RIC) will boost the forestry industry…
NSW whales and seabirds beneficiaries of new plastics laws
Australia’s leading ocean conservation organisation has congratulated the New South Wales government for passing legislation to…
VOICES FOR THE EARTH
Climate Action in Australia Prime Minister Morrison took only one change to Australia’s inadequate climate policy…
Ground-breaking project first step on path to restore Norfolk Island
There are about 180 native plant species on Norfolk Island, of which about a quarter are…
Yellow River: A Chinese tale of ecological protection, high-quality development
Beijing Deemed China’s “Mother River” and “the cradle of Chinese civilization,” the Yellow River basin has…
VOICES FOR THE EARTH
Bom Bom State Forest Something to be trashed or treasured? Bom Bom State Forest, just south…
Life’s a beach: finding trends in marine debris across Australia
Plastic is 84 per cent of all rubbish found across Australian beaches, a UNSW-led study based…
BUREAU EXPERT EXPLAINS GIANT HAIL PHENOMENON
Following a week of severe thunderstorms that produced giant hail across parts of Queensland and New…
Koalas need increased protection, not more of the same
The North East Forest Alliance has described the latest Natural Resources Commission (NRC) report that denies…