The world mourned while Australia burned, but deforestation is silently taking its toll
Our native landscapes were being destroyed long before the Australian bushfires, with barely a mention. Right under the government's nose.
15 July 2020
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22 solutions for community-based wildlife conservation!
As part of the ‘Innovate for Wildlife and People Challenge’, WWF Wildlife Practice and WWF Panda Labs recently collaborated on an innovative experiment using...
25 June 2020
Safeguarding the Kangaroo Island dunnart
Last summer’s bushfires had a devastating impact on many native species, but few were pushed to the brink quite like the Kangaroo Island dunnart. Learn about...
11 June 2020
Meet Rachel Lowry, WWF-Australia’s Chief Conservation Officer
This World Environment Day, come behind-the-scenes at WWF-Australia and discover what made and motivates our Chief Conservation Officer, Rachel Lowry.
5 June 2020
Why it’s crucial we ensure the koala bounces back from the summer of 2019-20
If we can’t save the koala, then what hope do we have for a future where people and nature thrive?
29 May 2020
Discovery of Glossy Black Cockatoo chicks bring hope for bushfire ravaged Kangaroo Island
Q and A: Behind the scenes of the search for hope on Kangaroo Island. Learn how Kangaroo Island is recovering after the bushfires.
27 May 2020
Life Finds a Way: Endangered Species Day 2020
A tour of blackened Kangaroo Island - the scene of catastrophic bushfires - before the COVID-19 lockdown, revealed a glimmer of hope.
14 May 2020
Spotted: Eastern quolls still thriving two years on despite bushfires and risk of predators
New photos reveal reintroduced eastern quoll populations are surviving in Booderee National Park, even after catastrophic bushfires and renewed menace from...
5 May 2020
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Get colouring or donate your empty bottles to support our wildlife.
30 April 2020
Q&A: COVID-19 and its link to the illegal wildlife trade
What are wet markets and do we have them in Australia? Do bats give us coronavirus? We answer frequently asked questions around COVID-19 and its link to...
29 April 2020
Earth's hidden gem: South Georgia
South Georgia Island is one of Earth's hidden gems - South Georgia Island. Despite being just a tiny dot on a world map, this island is home to some of the...
28 April 2020
Update on Frankie the Koala
Frankie the koala was found injured after the Mallacoota bushfires in Victoria, Australia. Thanks to WWF supporters he received treatment by specialist vets...
23 April 2020