Wildlife
Name a plant, save a species
Be a champion of our unnamed, but not unloved, threatened species.
Be a champion of our unnamed, but not unloved, threatened species.
Often fluffy and cute, Australia’s threatened animals enjoy a much higher profile than the country’s threatened plants, despite that they’re the backbone of all life on earth.
The Australian Geographic 2015 ANZANG Threatened species competition asked for photos of flora or fauna that has been deemed threatened, rare, vulnerable or endangered. This shortlist is a reminder of how many beautiful animals face extinction if we do not act.