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October 11, 2025

Number of wild bee species at risk of extinction in Europe doubles in 10 years

Number of endangered butterfly species also surging amid habitat destruction and global heating, finds studyThe number of wild bee species in Europe...

October 10, 2025

Crocodile made famous by Steve Irwin ‘wrongfully arrested’ and should be returned to wild, traditional owners say

Exclusive: ‘Old Faithful’ was captured after Queensland authorities deemed him ‘a problem crocodile’, but Rinyirru Aboriginal Corporation says the...

October 08, 2025

‘From reef to retail’: experts warn global marine aquarium fish trade relies heavily on wild populations

New research finds 90% of marine fish sold by major US retailers are wild-caught, including threatened or endangered species

October 07, 2025

Fiery Senate exchange reveals investigation into coal firm allegedly clearing endangered greater glider habitat

Greens senator Sarah Hanson-Young called environment department bureaucrats ‘weak’ - though later withdrew the remarkGet our

October 04, 2025

‘Baudin’s or bauxite?’: stark warning black cockatoo won’t survive mining expansion

BirdLife WA calls consequences of Alcoa’s proposals to clear 11,000ha of jarrah forest ‘irreversible and catastrophic’ for endangered birdGet our

September 29, 2025

Threatened kārearea falcon wins New Zealand’s 2025 bird of the year

The country’s fastest bird has taken out the top prize in a scandal-free year for the annual pollNew Zealand’s fastest bird, capable of flying...

September 18, 2025

Whale and her calf entangled in shark net off Queensland coast

‘Heartbreaking’ drone footage has captured the moment a mother and calf became trapped. Four humpbacks have been snared in recent days

September 11, 2025

Fiji ant study provides new evidence of insects’ decline on remote islands

DNA analysis of endemic specimens in museums finds 79% of ant populations in Pacific archipelago are shrinkingIsland-dwelling insects have not been...

September 06, 2025

Loss of koala habitat shows ‘total failure’ of nature laws, conservationists say

More habitat has been given up legally in 2025 so far than any other year since the animals were listed as threatened, analysis shows Get our

September 06, 2025

NSW locks in great koala national park and brings in immediate ban on logging

Minns government to create one of the largest national parks in the state as forest advocates welcome ‘historic’ victoryGet our

September 01, 2025

‘We’re winning a battle’: Mexico’s jaguar numbers up 30% in conservation drive

Conservationists hope that in 15 years species will no longer be at risk of extinction in Mexico - but challenges remainIn 2010, Gerardo Ceballos and...

August 18, 2025

‘It felt magical’: monarch butterfly swarm delights visitors and locals in Western Australia town

For more than two months, the bright orange butterflies have been descending on Nannup in WA’s south-west, attracted by invasive plant species

Wildlife Articles

Number of wild bee species at risk of extinction in Europe doubles in 10 years

Crocodile made famous by Steve Irwin ‘wrongfully arrested’ and should be returned to wild, traditional owners say

‘From reef to retail’: experts warn global marine aquarium fish trade relies heavily on wild populations

Fiery Senate exchange reveals investigation into coal firm allegedly clearing endangered greater glider habitat

‘Baudin’s or bauxite?’: stark warning black cockatoo won’t survive mining expansion

Threatened kārearea falcon wins New Zealand’s 2025 bird of the year

Whale and her calf entangled in shark net off Queensland coast

Fiji ant study provides new evidence of insects’ decline on remote islands

Loss of koala habitat shows ‘total failure’ of nature laws, conservationists say

NSW locks in great koala national park and brings in immediate ban on logging

‘We’re winning a battle’: Mexico’s jaguar numbers up 30% in conservation drive

‘It felt magical’: monarch butterfly swarm delights visitors and locals in Western Australia town