Conservation
Victoria to Abolish Native Logging Next Year
The Victorian state government will bring an end to native logging and forestry practices next year, with regulations surrounding plantation......
Federal government axes wildlife disaster program
Today is World Wildlife Day, and the Australian government is marking the day by cutting funding to a wildlife disaster......
Nations at UN Biodiversity Summit Commit to Protecting 30% of the Globe by 2030
The UN convention on Biological Diversity Conference (COP15) in Montreal, Canada has concluded, with almost all participating nations agreeing to......
New Study Calls For Urgent Government Action on Land Clearing
Protecting biodiversity is important, especially in Australia where we have many species of unique native flora and fauna. New research......
Federal Government Announces New Plan to Protect Australian Biodiversity
Minister for the Environment Tanya Plibersek today announced the Federal Governments new plan to conserve Australia’s native flora and fauna,......
Invasive species causing extinction crisis
The State of the Environment report released last month paints a grim picture for the future of flora and fauna......
Australian sandalwood facing extinction in the wild
Australian sandalwood is under threat of extinction in the wild if current over-harvesting practices continue, according to new research published......
Fires give Landcare an indigenous focus
Since the devastating fires of 2019/2020 there has been increasing interest in indigenous methiods of protecting, curating and revegetating lansdcape. ......
Gippsland locals fight to save ‘biodiversity island’
Powerful owls, gliders, orchids, lace monitor lizards and a special breed of koala, the Strezlecki koala, are being threatened by......
Platypus to soon be named as Threatened Species
New Research released today by UNSW is proposing that the Platypus be named as a nationally threatened species. The report......