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Bornean Orang-utan (Pongo pygmaeus wurmbii) male baby 'Thor' aged 8-9 months peering from behind his mother. Camp Leakey, Tanjung Puting National Park, Central Kalimantan, Borneo, Indonesia, June 2010.

Notes from the field: Protecting orangutans in Borneo

Explore Borneo’s forests with WWF‑Australia and partners protecting Critically Endangered orangutans. Learn about habitat restoration, eco‑bridges and...

10 December 2025

6 Culturally significant NSW animal species impacted by nature laws logging loopholes—and why it’s time to close them

Discover 6 culturally significant NSW species with documented Indigenous names — from koalas and greater gliders to glossy black‑cockatoos — and learn how the...

25 November 2025

Volunteers plant native trees with Bangalow Koalas, November 15, 2025. Bangalow Koalas with support from WWF-Australia has planted the 500,000th tree.

Turning hope into habitat: 500,000 trees planted for koalas!

The 15th of November 2025 marks a momentous occasion: half a million trees in the ground to give Australia’s iconic koala a chance to thrive into the future....

21 November 2025

Koala mother and joey seek refuge on bulldozed logs in Queensland, Australia.

Q&A: Reforming Australia's Nature Laws - Explained

The Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (EPBC Act) is meant to protect Australia’s threatened species and natural habitats... So why...

5 November 2025

The unique native Australian koala, hugging a gum tree

How planting trees can save koalas

Want to help save endangered koalas? We spoke to Linda Sparrow from Bangalow Koalas to chat all things tree-planting and how everyone can help.

9 October 2025

WWF-Australia's CEO Dermot O'Gorman stands in front of a large pile of logged trees. He is wearing a yellow hi vis vest and hard hat, and beyond that pile of logs are the tall, surviving trees.

Ripped down, and for what? The realities of native forest logging in NSW

Witnessing dust and destruction due to native forest logging in NSW. And half the logs are wasted.

3 October 2025

Dr Cybele Day (left) and Dr Kim Loo (right) from Doctors for the Environment Australia (DEA) with Dr Stuart Blanch from WWF-Australia among the trees in Cooper Park, Bellevue Hill. DEA has joined forces with WWF to highlight the health benefits of trees.

Trees: the forgotten heroes for our health

More and more, we are turning to technology to help us tackle the ever-growing health, environmental and climate crisis. But the irony is that the perfect...

25 August 2025

A juvenile bettong born on Yorke Peninsula.

Digging into the future: how wildlife is restoring Country

After five years of collaboration, the Rewilding Australia program is moving to the Invasive Species Council to scale up efforts tackling invasive species.

11 August 2025

A koala looking directly at the camera while eating. Lismore, New South Wales, Australia. In the mature Eucalypt trees near Lismore, some koalas are very active at sunset, feeding on leaves. Under threat, their main challenge is to find enough suitable habitat as deforestation has led to a shrinkage of the available territory for these animals, making WWF-Australia’s initiative of creating koala friendly forests with landowners more relevant than ever.

Landholders leading the way in koala recovery

Across northern NSW, landholders are bringing landscapes back to life through the Koala Friendly Carbon Initiative. Meet the farming families who are restoring...

28 July 2025

Koala Friendly Carbon Initiative: a win-win for private landholders and wildlife

How WWF-Australia and Climate Friendly are working with private landholders to restore vital koala habitat as part of a world-first carbon initiative

17 July 2025

Koala climbing a tree with two people looking on

10 easy ways you can help wildlife right now

Trying to figure out how to help protect Australia’s nature can feel like a daunting task - but it doesn’t have to be! Here are 10 easy actions you can take to...

11 July 2025

Portrait of Icarius an adult male koala (Phascolarctos cinereus) eating an eucalyptus leaf at Return to the Wild Inc. Toowoomba, South East Queensland

10 Fascinating Koala Facts & Why They’re Endangered

Discover 10 fascinating facts about koalas, why they’re now listed as Endangered in parts of Australia, and simple ways you can help protect their forest homes.

10 July 2025