DJAARA, the Dja Dja Wurrung Clans Aboriginal Corporation, and national conservation not-for-profit Bush Heritage Australia yesterday launched a shared plan to guide landscape management across nearly ...

There’s a common misconception that deserts are bleak places, devoid of life, but in truth the arid Outback is home to a huge diversity of plants and animals. Our desert species have evolved some ...

At first sight, the dry landscape of the Tasmanian Midlands seems an unlikely contender for the title of ‘National Biodiversity Hotspot’. There are only 15 of these hotspots in Australia; areas with ...

Banded vegetation, with its intriguing ‘tiger stripe’ patterns of bare and vegetated ground, is a striking feature of arid landscapes worldwide. And guess what? These vegetation systems are thriving ...

For the Buloke tree (Allocasuarina luehmannii), which typically takes 100 years to mature, change happens on a peacefully drawn-out timescale, contrasting with the rapid emergence of colourful ...

The Conversation recently published an important article about the devastating impact that rabbits have had and continue to exert on Australia plants, wildlife and landscapes. The article summarises ...

Soil: often misunderstood yet critically important to a healthy planet. Monash University Masters student Luke Richards explores how we can understand soil better. Way back at the beginning of 2020, ...

On an island at the edge of the Earth – lutruwita/Tasmania – Tiahni sits down with legendary environmentalist Bob Brown. Among flowering blackwoods, they explore tree conservation and community, ...

Parenthood takes on many different forms in the animal kingdom. Marsupials are well known for their pouches, but the first few months of life present an array of peculiarities. Here are three ...

Jo Axford (Head of Region North) and Bridget Roberts (Ecologist Paroo/Warrego) chat to host Matthew Taylor and our audience about the exciting opportunity to purchase a vital piece of bushland in the ...

The twisting trunks of the York Gums form a record of their resilience; some of these trees have seen hundreds of mid-west Western Australia’s hot, dry summers. The species are endemic to the state.

My first visit to the 94-hectare property known to the Liffey locals as the “Buddhist Block” was with former owner Laurie Reiner. He’d contacted Bush Heritage to offer us the first option to purchase ...