Critical Bat Colony Sprinkler System Delayed in Geelong
A lifesaving sprinkler system for Geelong's vulnerable grey-headed flying fox colony is delayed, risking mass deaths in extreme heat. Urgent action is needed to protect this crucial species.
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Cheeky Tasmanian devils raid home, steal dog toys
A family of mischievous Tasmanian devils has been caught on CCTV ransacking a Central Highlands yard, stealing items for months. The homeowner shares the surprising story. Discover more about Australia's unique wildlife.
Platypus death in Queanbeyan River a red flag for waterways
A drowned platypus entangled in fishing line has prompted urgent calls for better protection of local waterways and a ban on fishing in platypus habitats. The incident highlights growing threats to Australia's unique wildlife.
Platypus death in Queanbeyan River raises fears
A drowned platypus found entangled in fishing tackle in the Queanbeyan River has heightened concerns for the vulnerable species. New 'Tangle Bins' aim to protect wildlife.
More Tourists Urged to Save Great Barrier Reef
Queensland's tourism chief calls for increased visitation to fund conservation of the Great Barrier Reef, following its prestigious 'World's Best Tourism Attraction' win. Discover how tourism fuels protection.
Irwin Family's Cockatoo Occa Stars in Nostalgic Tribute
Terri Irwin honours Steve Irwin's legacy with rare photos of their beloved cockatoo, Occa. See how the family continues his conservation mission worldwide.
Koala habitat in Canberra's Jacka 'should be avoided' for clearing
A new report warns clearing trees in Canberra's Jacka suburb should be avoided after a significant koala sighting. Conservationists call for transparency as development plans stall.
Wildlife Sanctuary Launched in Bundanoon for Koala Reintroduction
A new wildlife sanctuary in Bundanoon, spearheaded by Peter Lewis and John Creighton, aims to research koala health and eventually reintroduce them to Morton National Park. The community-driven project has a $10 million vision.
Green tree snake found hiding in Cairns family's Christmas tree
A Cairns family got a shocking surprise when they discovered a large green tree snake hiding in their Christmas tree. Snake catcher made a safe removal. Read the full story.
Snake catcher bitten twice continues her vital rescue work
Queanbeyan snake rescuer Viviean Laycock survived two venomous bites, losing her sense of smell, but continues saving snakes and educating the public. Discover her story and why calls are rising.
Massive Bald Eagle Gathering in Canada's Harrison River
Witness North America's largest congregation of bald eagles in BC's Harrison River. Up to 50,000 raptors feast on salmon runs in an incredible wildlife spectacle. Plan your visit.
Bali's Alpha Wolf Lodge Offers Unique Wolf Encounters
A new not-for-profit lodge in Bali lets visitors interact with wolves, challenging myths about the species. From $108 a night, experience a unique stay. Learn more.
Southern Highlands Wildlife Sanctuary aims to save koalas
A chance encounter over a sick wombat has sparked a $10 million plan to bring koalas back to the Southern Highlands. Discover how a new sanctuary in Bundanoon aims to reverse decades of decline.
Wallaby tied up with beer can in pouch sparks police probe
A shocking case of animal cruelty in Cairns as a wallaby is found with its paws bound and a beer can in its pouch. Police urge anyone with information to come forward.
Firefighters rescue joeys from burnt tree in WA bushfire
Volunteer firefighters in Western Australia made a heartwarming discovery of two young kangaroos sheltering under a charred log after devastating bushfires. Read the full rescue story.
Firefighters rescue thirsty joeys at Boddington bushfire
A touching video from the Boddington bushfire shows volunteer firefighters giving water to two rescued joeys. The blaze burnt over 4100 hectares. Watch the wholesome moment.
Three corellas die trapped in Bannockburn football nets
Three corellas have died after becoming trapped in football nets at Bannockburn. Wildlife rescuers urge the public to secure or remove nets to prevent further tragedies.
Huge unknown crocodile filmed crossing bridge in FNQ
Shocking video captures a massive, unidentified crocodile crossing a bridge in Far North Queensland. Locals and experts are stunned by the size of the reptile. Watch the footage and learn about crocodile safety.
$64,800 donation to fight native animal extinction in QLD
The North Queensland Wildlife Trust has donated $64,800 to fund critical conservation projects, aiming to protect vulnerable native species from extinction. Learn how this funding will make a difference.
Snake catcher says Canberrans call for help too quickly
Canberra's leading snake expert urges residents to reconsider calling for removal unless the snake is trapped. Learn when to act and how to coexist safely.
Snake stows away for 1000km interstate car trip
A coastal carpet python native to Queensland was found on the NSW Central Coast after an eight-hour car journey. Experts warn of snakes in vehicles as temperatures rise.
Giant Crocodiles Begin Breeding Season with Unique Ritual
Massive saltwater crocodiles at a Queensland sanctuary have begun their annual breeding season, marked by a unique bubble-blowing courtship display. Keepers are on high alert.
Protected blue groper killing sparks marine reserve push
The illegal spearing of a beloved blue groper at Terrigal Haven has ignited community anger, leading to a petition for a new marine reserve at Toowoon Bay on the NSW Central Coast.
Alligator egg raid season begins on Central Coast
Staff at the Australian Reptile Park are in the midst of their annual 'wild west rodeo' to retrieve alligator eggs laid on Christmas night. Discover the dangerous and fascinating process.
Digital detox on the South Coast reveals nature's secrets
Tim the Yowie Man embarks on a day of forced inactivity on the NSW South Coast, ditching his phone, books, and cricket to discover the surprising wildlife parade that comes when you simply sit still.
Brown Snake Stuck in Shoe Loop in Bizarre Sydney Rescue
A Sydney reptile catcher faced a 'one in a million' scenario when an Eastern Brown Snake became trapped in a woman's shoe loop. Read the incredible rescue story.
Student jailed in cruel wildlife smuggling operation
A University of Queensland student has been sentenced to prison for his role in an international wildlife smuggling ring. Authorities warn students are being targeted online.
Endangered Little Terns Nest at Blacksmiths Beach
For the first time, endangered Little Terns have nested on Blacksmiths beach near Newcastle. Conservationists hail the milestone and urge beachgoers to protect the fragile site.
Wildlife Returns to Sabah's Restored INIKEA Rainforest
Explore the remarkable recovery of Borneo's INIKEA forest, where a 14,000ha restoration project now offers rare night safaris to see civets, lorises and more. Discover this quiet conservation triumph.
Kangaroo Joey's 'Christmas Miracle' Recovery on Central Coast
An eight-month-old Eastern Grey kangaroo joey named Rooster is thriving after being thrown from his mother's pouch. Australian Reptile Park staff call his survival a festive miracle.
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