Research into the overlooked environmental impact of pet dogs has found far-reaching negative effects on wildlife and fragile ecosystems.
Farid Farid
The rate of ice melting in Antarctica could be underestimated by current scientific models, according to research examining the role of subglacial water flows.
Ethan James
More than 50 orcas were seen taking down a lone young blue whale off the shores of Bremer Bay on Monday, in an ‘incredibly rare’ display of a successful orca hunt.
Georgia Campion
Expensive and up against climate change, experts say restoration is a drop in the ocean when it comes to protecting coral reefs.
Poppy Johnston
A Gascoyne shire has boosted its resources in an effort to deter illegal camping in the region and preserve the natural environment.
Matthew Paddick
The brand that has long led Australia's electric vehicle charge is falling out of favour. Can the nation's move to low-emission transport go on regardless?
Jennifer Dudley-Nicholson
Harvesting sea urchins from ocean beds they are grazing to oblivion has been hailed as a success yet more needs to be done to keep populations in check.
Homeowners could see their yearly power bill slashed by up to 90 per cent following a new pledge by the Prime Minister.
Nathan Schmidt
A region between NSW and Victoria has been shaken by a “significant” 3.7 magnitude earthquake.
Zoe De Koning
Australian beaches and shorelines are littered with less plastic debris in a sign waste reduction messaging has been cutting through.
Authorities have revealed the likely source of the strange black balls washing up on Sydney’s beaches.
Albany’s recreational fishers are hauling in a bumper catch of dolphinfish thanks to an extra strong Leeuwin Current and fish aggregation devices attracting the warm water species to the south coast.
Claire Middleton
NASA satellite footage shows just how much damage the widespread flooding has caused parts of Australia, with the deluge doubling the size of Victoria.
Alexandra Feiam
There’s been a major update after residents kicked up a stink over the removal of a decades-old fig tree that was expected to get the chop.
Potential environmental damage from a growing number of marine climate projects should be scrutinised more carefully before approval, a study says.
William Ton
Daylight saving ended in a number of Australian states at 3am Sunday morning. Here’s what you need to know.
Duncan Evans
A local council in Sydney’s upper north shore has made a bold statement, hoping to gather information after a 100yo endangered tree was poisoned.
The current outbreak was first detected in Willagee and Palmyra in November.
Matt Zis
The ‘heartbreaking’ find, along with reports of a small dog being attacked, has put pressure on councils to take stronger action.
Liam Murphy
Experts have warned the price of the grocery staple could skyrocket as flooding wipes out more than 100,000 head of livestock.
Already isolated outback residents who are sleeping in their cars can expect more rain and flooding in the coming days.
Blair Jackson
Incredible photos have captured the moment a truck driver was rescued from floodwaters, as severe weather smashes the country.
Andrew Hedgman
Bob Brown's environmental group has lodged a legal challenge against federal law changes to protect salmon farming in a remote harbour.
A large school of salmon was spotted off Cheynes Beach on Tuesday morning in an ‘encouraging sign’ for fishers as the salmon season gets underway.
Jacki Elezovich
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