Green-thumbed Aussies now have an excuse to head back to the garden centre.

A 23-year-old ecologist known as "The Bee Man" is on a mission to conserve solitary pollinators by building them structures where they can nest — and he's urging others to do the same.

There is a very good reason scenes like this should end – and it would saves us millions of dollars a year.

A new report highlights the extent that housing developers fail to deliver on their ecological commitments.

Amidst habitat destruction and ecological grief, let’s make a New Year’s resolution for nature — to care for beetles and butterflies, rainforests and reefs, ourselves, and future generations.

Let’s cast the holly, snowmen and reindeer aside to decorate our homes with Aussie Christmas crafts instead. How about Christmas beetle baubles, paper parrots and ornamental echidnas?

Species conservation practice, as opposed to principle, generally emphasizes species at risk of imminent extinction. This results in priority lists pr…