Aussies donate hundreds of tortoiseshell items to help stop illegal trade
The hawksbill turtle conservation project Surrender Your Shell, which urged Australians to hand in their tortoiseshell products, has been a success with 328...
16 June 2022
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Can hi-tech nest boxes help recover the greater glider?
The humble wildlife nest box has been given a hi-tech overhaul to help recover greater gliders which were severely impacted by Australia’s bushfire disaster,...
15 June 2022
Greater protection for emperor penguins rejected
The 44th Antarctic Treaty Consultative Meeting (ATCM) wrapped up in Berlin overnight after failing to adopt a proposal to designate emperor penguins as a...
3 June 2022
WWF: new ministers have an opportunity to Regenerate Australia
The World Wide Fund for Nature-Australia today congratulated Labor’s new federal ministers who now have an opportunity to tackle some of the most pressing...
31 May 2022
How 150,000 trees can create huge forest areas in koala rescue plan
New project to connect habitat in the South Coast, Border Ranges, Blue Mountains and Coffs Coast Hinterland
31 May 2022
New government must deliver protection for koalas, forests and Reef
The World Wide Fund for Nature-Australia has congratulated Anthony Albanese and Labor on victory in the federal election and urged him to deliver greater...
22 May 2022
WWF welcomes Federal Labor Reef funding commitment
The World Wide Fund for Nature-Australia today welcomed Federal Labor’s election pledge of additional funding for the Great Barrier Reef, taking the party’s...
13 May 2022
Baby boom for first bettongs on Yorke Peninsula in over 100 years
Brush-tailed bettongs released on Yorke Peninsula last year are doing so well nearly every female caught for a recent health check was carrying pouch young.
2 May 2022
Innovative “Koala Friendly Carbon” a boost for iconic species
Koala Friendly Carbon, a first-of-its-kind carbon program to help restore koala habitat, is now available in the Northern Rivers Region of New South Wales.
29 April 2022
WWF welcomes koala recovery plan and calls for commitment to double koala numbers
The World Wide Fund for Nature-Australia has welcomed the release of a national recovery plan to stop the decline of endangered koala populations in NSW,...
7 April 2022
IPCC report highlights urgent need to scale up climate solutions to tackle rising emissions
A powerful new report from the UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) sets out the solutions that can limit global warming by transforming...
5 April 2022
Mass bleaching declared as UN delegates visit the Great Barrier Reef
Another mass coral bleaching event on the Great Barrier Reef has been declared today, just as United Nations officials are assessing the health of the world...
25 March 2022