The NSW environment watchdog has ordered a halt to logging in parts of Tallaganda state forest, east of Canberra, as it investigates the impact on the endangered greater glider.
An ancient fish on the brink of extinction could be listed as critically endangered within a fortnight, after such action was passed over just last year.
The bogong moth might not be Australia's most beloved critter, but researchers hope to make it as cherished as the cuddliest marsupial - and in the process, to bring it back from the brink.
Native animals and plants at risk of extinction will be protected by two new agencies in a bid to get the nation's ailing environment out of intensive care.
NSW researchers have been monitoring and filming latrine sites to research a colony of spotted-tailed quolls, which has thrived in the dry, rain-shadow eucalypt woodlands and cypress pine forests of the Lower Snowy River in Kosciuszko National Park. Â Â
Organisations around Canberra recently received charming postcards featuring the Gang-gang cockatoo, an invitation to view the students at Canberra Montessori School plant habitat for the endangered species.
On Thursday 19 May, Glenn Watson’s...
Nationally endangered brush-tailed bettongs have been successfully returned to South Australia's Yorke Peninsula after being locally extinct for more than 100 years.