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Spike in animal cruelty fuels calls to empower rangers
5+ day, 20+ hour ago (439+ words) Liam Murphy is a reporter for Perth Now local newspapers, covering the northern suburbs. He previously covered Perth's south-east as a journalist for the Examiner Newspapers. In 2024, he spent time in Sydney at SBS as a Walkley Foundation scholarship recipient....
Gold miner told to keep quiet for rare Night Parrot
1+ week, 8+ hour ago (440+ words) Simone Grogan has been writing business stories since 2020. Hailing originally from the North West of England, she got her first dose of the Australian corporate world working as an assistant in stockbroking. Simone was a reporter at The Market Herald…...
New danger moving to Aussie backyards
1+ week, 4+ day ago (300+ words) The West Australian is a leading news source in Perth and WA. Breaking local and world news from sport and business to lifestyle and current affairs. Australians are being warned to brace for increasing encounters with venomous snakes, as the…...
Citizen scientists needed for "scat-tracking" project
1+ week, 5+ day ago (396+ words) Craig grew up living in three different continents, but WA will always be home. At the start of 2024 Craig began working in the South West, primarily reporting for the Harvey-Waroona Reporter while also covering larger environmental stories from across the…...
Not your run-of-the-mill, quick thrills wildlife doco
1+ week, 6+ day ago (196+ words) The West Australian is a leading news source in Perth and WA. Breaking local and world news from sport and business to lifestyle and current affairs. There are some films you watch, and then there are films you sit with…...
Wild way island is tackling invasive birds
2+ week, 15+ hour ago (26+ words) The West Australian is a leading news source in Perth and WA. Breaking local and world news from sport and business to lifestyle and current affairs....
Barking Owls soar to second flag as Magpies are blown away
2+ week, 2+ day ago (437+ words) It was a night when the Barking Owls were hooting for joy as they won their second consecutive Albany Basketball Association women's A-grade flag, beating Denmark Magpies in a repeat of last year's grand final....
Stronger protections implemented for migratory species
2+ week, 2+ day ago (270+ words) Governments have agreed to strengthen international protections for 40 migratory species, including sharks, cheetahs and snowy owls, at a UN wildlife conference in Brazil, as officials warn of accelerating population declines. Delegates at the 15th conference of the Convention on the Conservation…...
Frog saving project continues to hop along with new funding
2+ week, 6+ day ago (441+ words) Craig grew up living in three different continents, but WA will always be home. At the start of 2024 Craig began working in the South West, primarily reporting for the Harvey-Waroona Reporter while also covering larger environmental stories from across the…...
Citizen scientists needed for 2026 Ringtail Tally
3+ week, 5+ hour ago (299+ words) Craig grew up living in three different continents, but WA will always be home. At the start of 2024 Craig began working in the South West, primarily reporting for the Harvey-Waroona Reporter while also covering larger environmental stories from across the…...