Four arrested in Queensland drug syndicate bust
Queensland Police have dismantled an alleged drug trafficking network, arresting four people and seizing cash, weapons, and a significant quantity of drugs. Read the full details.
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Extremely rare carnivorous plant found near Perth
A significant population of the ultra-rare Drosera silvicola, unseen for over 30 years, has been discovered in a WA wildlife sanctuary. The find offers new hope for the species' survival.
Prince William Honours Steve Irwin at Brisbane Gala
Prince William paid a heartfelt video tribute to Steve Irwin at the Brisbane gala, celebrating the Crocodile Hunter's conservation legacy and praising Robert Irwin's work.
Tourist fined thousands for death adder handling
A wildlife enthusiast faces massive fines after handling a deadly death adder for photos in Queensland. Learn why this dangerous act violates wildlife protection laws.
Sewage pollution threatens Cairns platypus
Fecal contamination in Peterson Creek puts Tablelands' iconic platypus at risk. Authorities investigate sewage sources as community demands action.
Perth's Conehead Koala Shows No Signs of Maturing
Meet Clancy, Perth Zoo's four-year-old koala who still wears a protective cone and shows no interest in growing up. Discover this unique marsupial's story and what makes him so special.
Fences Save Australia's Rarest Frogs on Mount Lewis
Conservationists install protective fencing on Mount Lewis to save Australia's critically endangered armoured mistfrogs from feral pigs. The urgent intervention aims to prevent extinction.
Influencer charged after wombat scandal and US hunting crimes
American influencer Sam Jones faces eight misdemeanour charges for hunting violations in Wyoming after sparking outrage in Australia by grabbing a baby wombat. Discover the full story.
Robert Irwin's Net Worth Soars After DWTS Victory
Robert Irwin's net worth surges past $8 million following his Dancing with the Stars win and lucrative TV roles. Discover how the Wildlife Warrior built his fortune.
Sarawak's Wild Orangutans: An Australian Adventure
Join an Australian traveller's quest to find wild orangutans in Sarawak's Batang Ai reserve. Discover Iban culture, conservation efforts, and why sometimes the journey matters more than the destination.
Crowe on Robert Irwin: Steve Would Be 'In Awe'
Russell Crowe shares a touching tribute, revealing what his late friend Steve Irwin would think of his son Robert's journey on Dancing with the Stars.
Shark Sighting Closes Secret Harbour Beach
Secret Harbour Beach is closed after a 2m shark was seen 200m offshore. Authorities urge the public to avoid the area and report sightings.
Far North QLD Teachers Join Statewide Strike Action
Thousands of Far North Queensland teachers walked off the job today, joining 50,000 educators statewide in demanding better pay and conditions. Learn how this affects local schools.
QLD teen survives crocodile attack while fishing
A Far North Queensland teenager recounts his lucky escape after a crocodile bit him while fishing with mates. The incident highlights crucial crocodile safety warnings for locals.
North Queensland Wins XXXX Cup in Cricket Clash
North Queensland triumphs over South Queensland in the XXXX Cup cricket showdown. Discover the match highlights and star performers who secured this impressive victory.
Gympie bat crisis forces council to consider buyback
Gympie Regional Council is pushing for a property buyback scheme as flying fox populations devastate property values and residents' health. Learn about the crisis.
Canberra's Eggpicnic lights up Chilean Presidential Palace
Canberra design studio Eggpicnic projected their stunning wildlife artwork onto Chile's Presidential Palace, celebrating 80 years of diplomatic relations between Australia and Chile.
Police stop traffic to rescue ducks on Perth freeway
WA Police blocked three lanes of the Tonkin Highway to safely escort a mother duck and her eight ducklings to nearby bushland. A heartwarming act during duckling season.
Port Stephens koalas face extinction from development
Environmental groups warn Port Stephens koalas face local extinction due to habitat fragmentation from housing developments. Urgent action needed to balance conservation with housing needs.
Endangered Hunter snake rescue mission underway
Follow live updates as conservationists work to save unique native snakes in the Hunter region. Stay informed about local news and environmental efforts.
Shark warning for Gnarabup after diver encounter
A diver had a close call with a 2.5m white shark off Gnarabup boat ramp near Prevelly. No injuries were reported, but a shark warning is in effect. Stay informed with SharkSmart.
Mass turtle relocation saves Raine Island nesting site
A groundbreaking conservation project has successfully relocated 64000 turtle eggs from Raine Island to cooler beaches, offering new hope for the world's largest green turtle nesting site. Discover how this innovative approach is combating climate change
Steve Irwin's conservation legacy continues through family
Nearly two decades after his tragic death, Steve Irwin's wildlife conservation mission thrives through his children and Australia Zoo. Discover how the Crocodile Hunter's spirit endures.
Venomous Snakes Invade Geelong Pools and Backyards
Geelong residents face increased snake encounters as venomous species invade pools and backyards. Experts warn to stay calm and call professionals for safe removal. Learn safety tips.
Men charged after jet skis harass Adelaide dolphins
Three men face court after shocking footage showed jet skis allegedly ploughing through a pod of protected bottlenose dolphins off Brighton Beach. Know the full story.
Wanneroo Dog Ban in 20 Nature Reserves
The City of Wanneroo is set to implement a ban on off-lead dogs across 20 nature reserves to protect local wildlife. Find out which parks are affected and the community's response.
Hidden koala stronghold found near Wollongong
Revolutionary thermal drone study identifies three koala hotspots around Illawarra Escarpment, revealing 56 endangered marsupials in this hidden stronghold south of Sydney.
Stirling proposes fishing ban at 16 lakes
City of Stirling moves to ban fishing across 16 lakes and wetlands following animal cruelty reports and RSPCA investigations. Council debate described as 'complete mess'.
BHP funds $10M Pilbara habitat at Perth Zoo
Perth Zoo is set for a $10 million transformation with a new immersive Pilbara habitat, funded by BHP. The learning space, opening 2028, will showcase native wildlife. Learn more about this exciting development.
Perth Zoo's Last Elephant Leaves, Ending Era
Perth Zoo bids farewell to its final Asian elephant, Permai, marking the end of an era for elephant exhibits in Western Australia and shifting focus to conservation efforts.
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