Authorities are warning that one of Australian’s most popular pets – the rose-ringed parakeet – could become our next “extreme” pest.
Lunar animal research is receiving the technological and methodological breakthroughs necessary for the next wave of intriguing findings.
The recent COP16 biodiversity conference in Colombia was a chance to check on targets aimed at rescuing the world’s threatened plants and animals. There were some successes but, ultimately, it did not deliver all that was hoped for, writes Dr James Fitzsimons.
Recent trials of people charged with deliberately killing protected eagles in north-eastern Victoria have shone a light on the lengthy process of prosecuting wildlife crimes.
How can we stop Australia’s freshwater fish species from going extinct?
From polar bears and belugas in the north to award-winning museums and breweries in the south, Manitoba in Canada has it all.
On the bustling Sunshine Coast, the Noosa Everglades offer a pocket of serenity.
Hiding beneath scrap metal and abandoned cars in the Australian desert, you can find an ordinary-looking species of gecko that has an extraordinary biological trait: they don’t have sex.
Safeguarding landscapes less impacted by climate change can help secure biodiversity, argues environmental biologist Gunnar Keppel.
This sprawling forest wilderness in north-west Tasmania is an ancient haven for wildlife.