Australia has big ambitions for restoring its degraded environment, but the very regulations meant to protect nature could be thwarting that progress.

Recently a new species of spider was discovered in Australia. This new funnel webbed species is nicknamed 'Big Boy' because ...

The Albanese government, which committed to ‘no new extinctions’ in 2022, approved more than 25,000 hectares of threatened species habitat to be destroyed in 2024 – more than twice as much as the ...

The Murray crayfish disappeared from large parts of its range over the past 40 years. Now a community-driven reintroduction program is bringing the iconic species back.

There is an ever-growing list of the benefits of nature prescriptions – now researchers say nature could offer a cure for loneliness too.

Losing biodiversity threatens cultural values, economic stability and society’s wellbeing. Like many nations, Australia has pledged to stem these losses. We have signed international commitments to ...

DR. HUBERT LYMAN CLARK‘S large work, "Echinoderms from Australia", was reviewed in Nature of September 24, 1938. That review and the obituary notice of Dr. Clark in Nature of September 20 ...

Like many nations, Australia has pledged to stem these losses. We have signed international commitments to restore nature and halt species extinctions. These are noble and necessary goals.