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Scientists built tiny shelters for ground-dwelling frogs in Queensland to see which ones they liked the best. Here's what ...

Australia’s Alpine Ash forests are endangered and highly vulnerable to fire. Logging, thinning and burning are increasing ...

An adrenaline-filled adventure deep in the Australian rainforest — searching for and safely handling some of the country’s rarest and most elusive snakes NASA astronaut reveals terrifying medical ...

The New South Wales government has unveiled plans for the Great Koala National Park, a 475,000-hectare reserve that combines existing protected areas with 176,000 hectares of state forest to safeguard ...

In wet forests of southeastern Australia, superb lyrebirds engage in extraordinary behaviour – tilling the soil to create habitats for their prey to flourish. The superb lyrebird scratches through the ...

Reforms to Australia’s nature laws have passed federal parliament. A longstanding exemption that meant federal environment laws did not apply to native logging has finally been removed from the ...

"We know that in tropical forests, where more than three-quarters of trees rely on animals for seed dispersal, the decline of seed dispersal could affect not just the biodiversity of forests, but how ...

Australia’s tropical forests are the world’s first to flip a worrisome switch. The forests are now putting more carbon into the atmosphere than they are taking out, researchers report in the Oct. 16 ...