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We might need to ignore climate change right now if only to save our sanity, but it certainly hasn’t been ignoring us.
Before you stock the pantry with chocolate this Easter, think twice about whether it’s ethically produced.
The findings will help determine the age of whale sharks, protecting the endangered animals into the future.
Coral bleaching last summer was severe and widespread. And for the first time, severe bleaching has struck all three regions of the Great Barrier Reef.
The coronavirus slowdown provides an opportunity to reset the economy to address climate change.
The risks to nature from man-made global warming – and the imperative to act – are clear.
In past bushfire inquires, Aboriginal people have been mentioned only sparingly. When referenced now, it’s only in relation to cultural burning. This must change.
For puppies, looking at objects is the next best thing to touching them, and they can learn about their environment through short excursions to see traffic, pedestrians and other dogs.
Microalgae taste like grass and are packed with nutrients.
Chimbu is a baby tree kangaroo, and he is the latest success in a complex web of international conservation.
With a bit of sensible planning, you can retain plants close to your home without creating a huge bushfire risk.
COVID-19 is the latest new infectious disease arising from our collision with nature.
The heatwave highlights the connectedness of our climate systems: from the monsoon tropics to the southernmost continent.
The report reveals the worst environmental conditions in many decades, if not centuries.
From a scientific perspective, the results are fascinating and world-first. From a personal perspective, what I saw will stay with me for a long time.
The coronavirus is devastating, but failing to tackle climate change because of the pandemic only compounds the tragedy.
A behavioural science expert, a botanist, an environment media expert and an entomologist suggest ways to connect with nature in your garden.
Biodiversity is often highest in places with human activity. The fishing industry has shown we can often have it both ways: maintain important livelihoods while protecting precious marine life.
New research shows how deeply entrenched “us” and “them” attitudes make it much harder to make a fair energy transition.
Powerful owls need old, hollowed-out trees to nest in, but humans keep chopping them down. Now, designers have partnered up with ecologists to build them high tech artificial nests.
For the next couple of decades, Snowy 2.0 will in fact store coal-fired electricity, not renewable electricity.
For dogs, grooming can mean dousing in water, restraint, manipulation of the body, and touching of taboo areas by unfamiliar people.
Most fungi go unseen, but they play a vital role in ecosystems.
The government says it’ll make a fracking ban ‘permanent’, but it can still be overturned by another government in future.