For decades, researchers have sought proof this critically endangered possum existed in New South Wales. Now it’s arrived by sheer chance

Accelerating climate change is threatening both biodiversity and the effectiveness of conservation policy. Policy mechanisms like voluntary conservati…

Maria Matthes, a lifelong conservationist, says loss of habitat and climate change are threatening koalas in eastern New South Wales

New research found regrowth in Queensland provided valuable habitat after 15 years, on average, with some species benefiting from trees as young as 3 years of age.

Biodiversity offsets, applied as part of the mitigation hierarchy, aim to ensure that ‘no net loss’ of biodiversity occurs as a result of human development projects and activities. This Review explore...

One of the world’s longest continuous bird counts has dashed the ‘wistful optimism’ of scientists hoping for a La Niña-driven recovery

Exclusive: Environment minister agreed detail with Greens but the PM intervened after lobbying from WA premier and miners

Reforms include public registers to track how developers are meeting their commitments and avoiding damaging endangered ecosystems