Dozens of Australian mammal species have declined and gone extinct since European colonisation – and introduced predators are ...

A tropical tree species in Panama’s lowland rainforest appears to benefit from lightning strikes by surviving unscathed while ...

It includes the community ecology of these ecosystems, as well as ecosystem processes, interactions with adjacent terrestrial and marine ecosystems, and conservation and restoration. Magnetotactic ...

A federal judge in Florida has blocked the imports of a high-priced Chilean sea bass from protected waters near Antarctica ...

Wildfires have been a topic of intense discussion and concern, especially as they seem to be increasing in frequency and ...

Australia will head to the polls for a federal election on 3 May, in what is predicted to be a tight race. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, whose Labor Party will be defending a small majority ...

New research from the University of Western Australia has highlighted the impact of the 2023–24 summer's extreme heat and drought on Perth's ecosystems.

Frogs and salamanders migrate from winter dens to these waters, where fairy shrimp emerge from dormant eggs. These small but biodiverse ecosystems are called vernal pools. Though they reappear in the ...

But these ecosystems are already well protected ... such as native grasslands, brigalow woodlands and swamps, and buying up remaining habitat. On the one hand, 22% of Australia's land and 52% of seas ...