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.
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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.
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.
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.
PFAS and ammonia pollution found in Mullet Creek from waste tip
The Environment Protection Authority has issued a prevention notice to Huntley Tip after discovering dangerous PFAS chemicals and ammonia leaching into Mullet Creek, threatening Lake Illawarra's ecosystem.
Arsenic Contamination Delays Mosman Park Playground
Opening of new Mosman Park playground postponed after contractors discover arsenic-contaminated soil during construction. Cleanup costs exceed $20,000.
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.
Urgent Recall: Gotzinger Deli Meats Over Listeria
Shoppers in NSW and QLD urged to return Gotzinger sliced deli meats due to listeria contamination fears. Severe illness risk for vulnerable groups. Return for a full refund.
Gotzinger Deli Meat Recall Over Listeria Concerns
Food Standards Australia warns consumers to return Gotzinger sliced deli meats due to listeria contamination. Products sold in NSW and QLD. Full refund available.
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.
ACT Schools Asbestos Shutdown: Timeline of Events
A detailed timeline of the ACT schools asbestos shutdown. Discover how the crisis unfolded, which schools are affected, and the ongoing testing and removal efforts.
Adelaide Playground Contamination Warning
An Adelaide mother reveals her children played with lead-contaminated sand at a local playground. Learn about the health risks and what authorities must do now.
ACT School Closures Over Asbestos Sand Cause Chaos
Mass ACT school closures over asbestos-tainted sand create parent chaos. Why did Canberra act alone when other states kept schools open? Full analysis inside.
New PFAS group seeks solutions for Williamtown community
A new community-led working group in Williamtown will drive local solutions to PFAS contamination, bringing together residents and government after nine years of environmental impact.
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
More Kmart, Target Sand Recalled Over Asbestos Fears
ACCC expands asbestos recall for kids' sand products from Kmart and Target. Health risk deemed low, but consumers urged to bag and safely store items. Full details.
Kmart recalls magic sand over asbestos fears
Kmart has urgently recalled its magic sand products after potential asbestos traces were found. Parents and schools are urged to stop use immediately. Learn how to safely dispose of the items.
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.
Asbestos in Coloured Sand Closes Schools
Nationwide alert as asbestos-contaminated coloured sand sparks school and childcare closures. Learn which products are affected and the safety steps to take.
WA Schools Remove Coloured Sand Over Asbestos Fears
Multiple WA public schools halt use of coloured sand products after asbestos contamination discovery. Health alert issued as investigation continues.
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.
Asbestos scare closes Canberra public schools
Multiple Canberra public schools closed Friday due to asbestos contamination in decorative sand. WorkSafe ACT advises testing and remediation. Get the full list of affected schools.
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.
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