Animals
New duck hunting laws ruffle a few feathers
The Victorian government is looking to amend game laws, making duck hunting more accessible to juniors and restricting the activity......
Tassie devils could face threat on second front with mining traffic
The Tasmanian devil population has been decimated by a facial tumor disease creeping across Tasmania since the 1990s… but one......
Gas hub approved on whale migration route
The proposed Liquefied Natural Gas hub on the Kimberley coastline in Western Australia has been given the green light by......
Bush roads still danger-zone for Aussie wildlife
According to NRMA data, outback roads are still the most dangerous areas for our wildlife. The research, which involved looking......
Where KFC means Kindness for Chickens
Most people are aware of the plight of battery hens. Despite increasing sales of free range eggs, about 11 million......
South Korea’s ‘scientific whaling’
The South Korean government have announced that they are preparing on restarting their whaling practices in their waters. Delegates state......
Cane toad eradication breakthrough
Cane toads aren’t the most popular animal. In fact, since they were first introduced to eradicate cane beetles, scientists have......
Sea Shepherds say the ocean needs pirates
Ocean environmental protection group Sea Shepherd has welcomed the creation of a series of marine parks around Australia, but says......
Controversy over solutions for surge in wild dog numbers
Wild dogs attacking livestock is an ongoing issue for rural Australia and good conditions in recent months have led to......
Is KFC junking the jungle?
Greenpeace has accused the fast food giant KFC of trashing tropical rainforests in Asia. The environmental campaign group recently released......