Historic win for koalas as Great Koala National Park legislation passes
WWF-Australia has hailed the passing of legislation to create the Great Koala National Park as a historic win for koalas, forests and the communities that...
23 October 2026
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The incredible adventures of a young koala who did his species a favour
Discover the inspiring journey of Little Watego, a rescued koala, and the efforts to create wildlife corridors for koalas in Byron Bay. Join the conservation...
21 September 2026
WWF welcomes Greens support for pathway to end native forest logging
WWF-Australia has welcomed the announcement that Australian Greens Senators will allow the Improved Native Forest Management Method (INFM) to proceed,...
9 September 2026
WWF welcomes ban on coal and gas using koala park carbon credits
WWF-Australia has welcomed the NSW Government's commitment to prevent carbon credits generated through the Great Koala National Park from being sold to coal...
29 July 2026
Key corridor missing from Great Koala National Park assessment area
A crucial section of forest in the Bollanolla Range, north west of Valla Beach is missing from the Great Koala National Park assessment area.
10 June 2025
Dramatic new video shows Great Koala National Park destruction
Dramatic new video captures the sights and sounds of the destruction of forest earmarked for the Great Koala National Park. It comes as an Indigenous Elder...
26 March 2025
WWF launches Australia’s first national Trees Scorecard; NSW & Qld rate ‘Very Poor’
The World Wide Fund for Nature-Australia has released Australia’s first national scorecard to assess which states and territories are leading the way in...
31 July 2023
GPS collars to unlock secrets of greater gliders
Researchers are tracking greater gliders in one of the first studies to use GPS collars on the world’s largest gliding marsupial.
13 June 2023
Improving integrity in Australia’s carbon market
The World Wide Fund for Nature-Australia welcomes the findings of the review, led by former Chief Scientist Professor Ian Chubb, into Australia’s carbon credit...
25 January 2023
WWF welcomes Australia’s commitment to forest partnership at COP27
WWF-Australia has welcomed Australia’s commitment to a new global partnership to halt deforestation and tackle climate change with forest solutions.
8 November 2022
Alliance to protect forests and bushland from deforestation launched
Every year in Queensland, hundreds of thousands of hectares of forests and bushland are bulldozed.
11 October 2022
Damning environment report card must be a turning point
Today’s damning State of the Environment Report must be a turning point that leads to greater investment and stronger laws to protect Australia’s wildlife and...
19 July 2022