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The world is facing unparalleled changes in climatic conditions and drastic loss of biological diversity, putting humanity at risk. The breakdown of the earth’s climate and the rapid loss of wildlife are intertwined, yet response by governments to these crises currently fails to recognize the deep connections between them.

Marsh restorations allowing populations of fen raft spider, which can be up to 7cm long, to recover

The Australian native was out to prove a point - but are you convinced she’s right?

Marine mammal creates ‘bubble net’ to capture up to seven times more prey in single dive, study finds

Conservationists say the number of hunting licences granted is too high and condemn it as ‘pure trophy hunting’

More than 20 new coal projects in two states would have a devastating impact on the habitat of endangered koalas, climate and conservation groups warn.

Earthworms, as we know, are garden champions

Fishermen across the Gulf of Mexico are reporting that something is eating fish off their lines. What’s to blame? Many recreational anglers point a finger at sharks.

Researchers suspect there may be similar yet undiscovered examples of animals tricking prey to trap more of same species

These giant spiders can lay up to 700 eggs at a time

“Nature-based solutions” are gaining momentum in environmental policy, including in Australia. They involve working with nature to protect, restore or manage ecosystems in a way that benefits both people and the environment.