From 2040 onwards the average year for marine ecosystems is likely to be more extreme than the worst years experienced up until 2015, researchers say

One in every 25 participants at 2025 UN climate summit is a fossil fuel lobbyist, according to Kick Big Polluters Out

Center for Biological Diversity: Multi-Stakeholder Group to Recommend Plan for Curbing Whale Deaths

Our factsheet outlines the strengths, weaknesses, and recommended improvements to the Australian Government’s proposed environmental law reforms.

It is the first whale to have died out of 15 entangled in shark nets on Australia’s east coast so far this year

Australia’s prime minister Anthony Albanese also resurrects bid for temporary seat on UN security council

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In the late 1960s, oil and gas companies began exploring the Great Barrier Reef for oil. It took campaigners, unionists and a royal commission to protect the reef.

Often backed by large advertising budgets, a new breed of climate denial is gaining popularity.

In the late 1960s, oil and gas companies began exploring the Great Barrier Reef for oil. It took campaigners, unionists and a royal commission to protect the reef.

New research shows that baby blacktip reef sharks use warm waters to boost their escape performance from adult sharks, barracudas and other predators.

A gift of snorkelling gear and trip to Florida was all it took to hook 8-year-old Jodie Rummer, now renowned fish physiologist, into marine science.

Tonic immobility, a temporary cessation of voluntary movements, is a widespread phenomenon within the animal kingdom. While commonly regarded as an ‘anti-predator’ defence strategy, empirical evidence...

Imagine watching your favorite nature documentary. The predator lunges rapidly from its hiding place, jaws wide open, and the prey … suddenly goes limp. It looks dead.

A new study has confirmed that sharks follow established patterns when it comes to body size, and this finding could change how scientists understand biological trends throughout the animal kingdom. F...

‘Playing dead’ might be the key to survival for many species in the animal kingdom, but new research from James Cook University suggests it’s no great help for sharks and rays.

Rather than a clever survival tactic, tonic immobility might just be ‘evolutionary baggage’.

A new study proves for the first time that the ‘two-thirds scaling law’ applies to large animals as well as small ones, offering key lessons for conversation.

A new study proves for the first time that the ‘two-thirds scaling law’ applies to large animals as well as small ones, offering key lessons for conversation.