Conservation
Oil Spill in The Great Barrier Reef could have been avoided
Green’s leader Bob Brown has said today that an oil spill in The Great Barrier Reef, caused by a cargo......
Top scientists join together to save The Great Barrier Reef
In the face of on-going public debate surrounding climate change – the Great Barrier Reef Foundation brought together some of......
International Whaling Commission proposal to end the ban on commercial whaling.
The Australian Government and conservation groups have fiercely opposed an International Whaling Commission proposal to end the ban on commercial......
The buzz on the disappearing bees
The honey bee industry is worth billions of dollars to the Australian economy. There have been claims in recent years......
Race to save the orangutan
Clear-felling has started in the only Sumatran orangutan rehabilitation park in Indonesia. With only 6 300 orangutans left, and 1......
Whaling issues still not resolved
The International Whaling Commission’s annual conference ended today and not much has been resolved, according to conservation groups. The conference......
Bill proposes hunting in NSW national parks
The NSW parliament is currently debating legislation that will allow recreational hunting in the state’s national parks. The NSW Shooters......
Queensland’s emblem to be culled?
When the issue of kangaroo culling, or even eating kangaroo, is raised, one objection is that we should protect one......
Protecting the Glossy Black Cockatoo.
It seems there’s a day set aside for every occasion. And this Saturday, May 9, is no exception. On the......
Good news for Barrier Reef coral
Scientists have found the Great Barrier Reef is starting to repair itself from bleaching caused by climate change and rising......