You don’t need to travel to a national park or remote wilderness. Start with your backyard, balcony, local creek or ...

A new study estimates that between 1-3 species of insects and other native invertebrates like worms, snails and spiders, are becoming extinct in Australia every week, and about 9000 have become ...

The 2026-27 federal budget was released on Tuesday 12 May. We have closely examined it to see what it held for nature. Here are some of our insights. Overall, this budget continues the chronic ...

A government audit has just delivered a damning report on the NSW Government’s programs to care for threatened species highlighting a massive gap in funding. The assessment by the New South Wales ...

Australia is witnessing one of the worst marine disasters in living memory: a catastrophic harmful algal bloom stretching across 500 kilometres of South Australia’s coastal waters, devastating marine ...

Many young Australians care deeply about the climate and environment. In fact, our survey found that young people are the group most likely to be influenced by environmental issues when voting. Yet ...

A shocking array of marine life is washing up on South Australian coastlines in great numbers, killed by an extensive and prolonged toxic algal bloom. On iNaturalist, citizen scientists have recorded ...

The third annual Biodiversity Concerns Survey reveals a growing concern among Australians about the state and future of nature. Findings also reveal that Australians recognise many of the key threats ...

This factsheet summarises key findings of the first comprehensive assessment of the extinction risk of Australian freshwater fish species and includes urgent recommendations to prevent extinctions.

Groundbreaking research has uncovered that the Australian Government is providing $26 billion per year in financial support to activities that harm the nation's unique natural environment, known as ...

The Biodiversity Council has undertaken a second national survey of attitudes to biodiversity conservation issues, revealing that Australians’ connection to, and concern for, our natural environment ...

Today, 25 leading conservation scientists, ecologists, and mammal experts published a comprehensive rebuttal to claims that there is little evidence that introduced cats and foxes were the primary ...