What would you do: save a single human or an entire animal species?
Australia is in the grip of an escalating extinction crisis. Since colonisation, 100 native plant and animal species…
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From the sky to the sea: using satellites to map the world’s unidentified reefs
Detailed satellite mapping of the world's reefs has revealed there is more coral reef area across the globe than…
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Bushfires in Victoria: how to protect yourself if the air is smoky where you live
Bushfires broke out yesterday in western Victoria during a day of extreme weather conditions across the state.…
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Building a future for our birds: what we are doing right, and wrong
The good news: 25 Australian birds are now at less risk of extinction. The bad news: 29 are gone and four more might be.…
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A manufactured lake at the site of the famous Woodford Folk Festival, north-west of Brisbane, is the perfect environment…
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New spaces for ocean life
In an alliance between Australian marine ecologists and industrial designers, science and art meet to restore ecological…
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Australian Geographic Society Roadshow: Solo across the Pacific
A sold-out theatre at Sydney’s Cremorne Hayden Orpheum Picture Palace hosted Tom Robinson and Dr Richard Barnes last…
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Declining devils force quoll evolution
Falling populations of Tassie devils – the Apple Isle’s apex predator – are affecting the evolution of spotted-tailed…
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