With no sightings for half a century and a landscape heavily impacted by cattle grazing, botanists feared the worst. The ...

Kangaroo Island, with its rugged coastline, pristine beaches and many animals, draws a repeat visitor wary about increased development and the island’s recovery from the 2020 wildfires.

There are so many koalas in some places that food is the issue – while elsewhere populations are threatened by habitat loss. And there are no easy fixes ...

Citizen science platforms, including iNaturalist, are leading to major new discoveries and are becoming crucial to the work ...

Discover the top eucalyptus oil benefits and uses for health and home. Learn about its side effects and how to find a great ...

Airborne hyperspectral imaging of koala habitats could prove superior for identifying the kinds of trees that koalas prefer ...

Led by researcher and curator Abhishek Khan, the Botany of Ships is a walk that aims to examine how trees enabled ...

An Australian flowering plant not seen for close to 60 years had been presumed extinct. Then, a photo taken in June 2025 was uploaded to a species identification page, and it caught the attention of ...

Flying foxes are a type of bat within the Chiroptera order of mammals. There are several different species and, unfortunately ...

A plant thought extinct for 58 years has been found again in Australia after a chance upload to a citizen science mobile app.

Koalas clinging onto trunks may look like one of nature’s cutest things online, but their tree-hugging is actually deeply ...

Marsupials are a group of mammals that encompass many of Australia's most iconic animals, unique because of their ...