Scientists have researched and described the plants of New Guinea and have recognised it as the most botanically-diverse island in the world.
We’ve marvelled at and named 165 new species in the past year. They include a fly named after Marvel character Deadpool.
A new approach to culling crown-of-thorns starfish on the Great Barrier Reef has significantly reduced their numbers helping the coral return. Updated 31 August , 2022
Citizen scientists are helping researchers with the recovery of the critically endangered Kangaroo Island dunnart after the bushfires.
Have you changed the way you interact with green spaces like parks or backyards since the pandemic? We want to hear from you.
Bush Blitz is Australia’s largest species discovery program where scientists go on expeditions. But they're taking it online this year. And you can help.
You May-bee the king or queen-bee of science knowledge in your house, but can you hold your own in our May science quiz? Buzz-inga!
We're partnering with Traditional Owners in Northern Australia to new ways to protect their land and culture using satellites, while creating economic opportunities.
With more than 500 shark species globally, new research suggests using shark species names could help manage shark conservation.
Our marine biologists are using environmental DNA (eDNA), fragments of DNA shed by fish into the marine environment, to detect tropical fish species in Australia.
Eucalypts are an Australian icon. Here on our beautiful wide brown land Australia, there are around 800 native eucalypt species.
Up to half a million species across the world are facing extinction. But how do we prioritise biodiversity conservation efforts? Our map helps.
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