3+ week, 3+ day ago   (958+ words) Hundreds of dead birds are now being reported as the lethal H5N1 strain of bird flu begins to spread across Australia. Government...was spreading widely, leaving a widespread trail of devastation among wildlife species across Europe...2025, Australia – and New Zealand – remained…...

3+ week, 30+ min ago   (877+ words) Limestone Coast, about a four-hour drive southeast of Adelaide. This is a devastating development, although...infected birds or the environment they share. As of today, there is no evidence that it is part of a wider marine mammal outbreak. One…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (835+ words) forests, prey on wildlife and remain a major target of the country’s Predator Free 2050 programme. But removing...from an area through predator control is only part of the challenge. Finding the last few survivors can be much harder. Even a…...

6+ day, 12+ hour ago   (913+ words) When you think of conservation in Australia, chances are you’ll think of a national park. But there’s another fast-growing way of conserving land: Indigenous Protected Areas (IPAs). These areas of land or sea Country are voluntarily dedicated by...responsibilities. Once…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (944+ words) approved in time to be useful during this outbreak of bird flu would be very challenging – but not impossible....humans about two months after genomic sequencing of the novel coronavirus. Investing in new bird flu...for future outbreaks. Tassie devils…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (552+ words) Australia is famous for its lizards and snakes. But we found at least 127 species are threatened – almost twice as many as previously thought....

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (900+ words) dark, weaving between the majestic western red cedars of northern Haida Gwaii, I could barely imagine where...one ever confirmed on the island. About the size of a robin, the marbled murrelet seems almost ordinary...season, its feathers become a…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (587+ words) scheduled to end. That’s the second consecutive year of an early closing. The fishing industry has said these...between the krill fishery and important feeding grounds of the recovering fin whale population. The commission...recognized that catching even a relatively…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (422+ words) Sea sponges are some of the world’s simplest animals – but even so, the rhythm of night and day kicks off a crucial stage of their life cycle....