Forty-one new flora and fauna species added to Australia's threatened list
A number of animals, plants and an entire ecosystem were added to Australia's extinction watch list in 2024. We look at the ...
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Red list of endangered species now counts 742 Australian species
There are 742 endangered Australian plants and animals on the International Union for Conservation of Nature's Red List of threatened species, which grew by six species in the past year.
Fully recovering Australia’s threatened species would cost 25% of GDP. We can’t do it all at once – so let’s start here
This new research estimates the price and benefits of recovering threatened species – and offers cost-effective ways for ...
Couple's brave act after chance encounter with endangered animal: 'Didn't look right'
According to the Australian Marine Conservation Society, historical fishing pressures are largely to blame for the decline of ...
Incredible image of rare 'cryptic' predator provides vision of ancient Australia
A photograph of a rarely seen cat-sized Aussie predator has got experts who study the elusive creature excited. Although it’s ...