This photo changed everything – the return of Boorubee
Indigenous rangers are celebrating the return of koalas to the Minyumai Indigenous Protected Area south of Evans Head, New South Wales.
5 May 2026
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New Environmental Standards will do little to protect nature
WWF-Australia has warned the draft National Environmental Standard released today won’t deliver for nature.
30 April 2026
Fossil fuel model of energy security is broken and leaves Australia exposed: new report
A new report reveals Australia is one of the most exposed countries in the Indo-Pacific under a fossil fuel-based energy security model, yet has the most to...
29 April 2026
Vaccine sparks baby boom in one of Queensland’s most diseased koala populations
In a remarkable turnaround, 41 joeys and 13 grand-joeys have been born in one of Queensland’s most diseased koala populations.
20 April 2026
WWF statement on oil refinery fire in Corio
In response to the oil refinery fire in Corio, WWF-Australia Chief Regenerative Officer, Nicole Forrester said: “We’re relieved to hear that nobody’s been hurt...
16 April 2026
Urgent action needed to protect emperor penguins from extinction, warns WWF
WWF is warning that emperor penguins face population collapse and may be on a path towards extinction after the IUCN downgraded their status on its Red List by...
10 April 2026
Tackling climate change and saving koalas: KPMG first to invest in unique carbon credits that deliver for nature
Leading professional services firm KPMG Australia is funding climate action and helping save koalas from extinction by purchasing the first 18,000 Australian...
7 April 2026
Aussies set to switch off for the planet as Earth Hour turns 20
Australians will join millions of people and iconic landmarks around the world in switching off their lights at 8.30pm this Saturday to mark the 20th...
26 March 2026
Alarming UN climate report highlights the risk and opportunity for Australia
An alarming new climate report from the UN’s weather agency reinforces the responsibility and opportunity facing countries like Australia, said WWF...
23 March 2026
Turning point for oceans as Australia joins historic high seas treaty
WWF has congratulated the Australian Government on becoming the latest country to join the High Seas Treaty, after new laws were passed in the Senate today.
23 March 2026
WWF welcomes release of expectations for resource-hungry data centres
WWF-Australia has welcomed the release of the Albanese government’s expectations for data centres hoping to set up in Australia, but warned they must be turned...
23 March 2026
Large areas of logged native forest in NSW are not “regenerating”
Large areas of native forest in New South Wales are not recovering after logging – a devastating result for threatened species and the environment.
12 March 2026