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Mambo Wetlands conservation fight continues

Conservationists pledge to continue fighting development around Salamander Bay's Mambo Wetlands despite council approving housing plan. Read the latest on this environmental battle.

Australia's 2025 Environmental Policy Reforms

Australia unveils sweeping environmental reforms for 2025, targeting emissions reduction and conservation. Learn how these changes will impact the nation's climate future.

Solo yachtsman's mayday call after onboard fire

A solo sailor navigated to safety after an electrical fire crippled his yacht off Port Stephens. Marine Rescue NSW volunteers assisted the vessel with melted electronics. Read the full rescue story.

Great Barrier Reef Gets Vital Protection Boost

Tourism operators document remarkable biodiversity recovery on the Great Barrier Reef while new protection measures are implemented to safeguard Australia's natural wonder.

Mandurah kite surfer search called off

A large-scale search for a kite surfer in distress off the Mandurah coast was called off after police believe the person made it back to shore safely. Read the full story.

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

Council Foots $44k Bill for Shark Net Whale Death

Wollongong residents are paying $44,000 to remove a humpback whale killed by a NSW government shark net. The council's request for state funding was denied despite dangerous removal conditions.

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.

Peppermint Grove: Perth's Frogless Suburb

Peppermint Grove is the only metro Perth suburb with zero frog records. Experts urge locals to download the FrogID app this FrogID Week to help conservation efforts.

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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