by Matilda Meikle | Mar 20, 2023 | Environment
Humans are changing the diet of Tasmanian devils, and it’s having consequences A new study conducted by UNSW has revealed that human interaction with the landscape has forced Tasmanian devils to change their food source. As such, devils have vastly different access...
by Matilda Meikle | Mar 15, 2023 | Environment
Thousands of native plants remain unphotographed across Australia, and it could be harming the environment. A new study conducted by UNSW and the Australian Institute of Botanical Science has revealed that almost 4000 Australian plant species remain unphotographed in...
by Matilda Meikle | Mar 14, 2023 | Environment
Australia’s Red Goshawk is now the country’s rarest bird of prey, and it’s at risk of complete extinction. Concern for this beautiful bird was prompted after the first comprehensive population assessment, which utilised data collected between 1978 and 2020....
by Matilda Meikle | Mar 8, 2023 | Environment
Scientists have noticed a change in the behavior of some whales, and it is raising questions. According to a study from Macquarie University, Southern Right Whales are adapting their migrating patterns, spending less time in the Antarctic Ocean and more time in the...
by Matilda Meikle | Mar 1, 2023 | Environment
This weekend, the Tidy Towns Award winners will be announced in Singleton. The Keep Australia Beautiful NSW 2022 Sustainable Communities Tidy Towns Award is presented to a town that demonstrates continued commitment to environmental sustainability. It celebrates...
by Matilda Meikle | Feb 16, 2023 | Environment
Bushfire survivors are fighting for climate action in court. The members of Bushfire Survivors for Climate Action (BSCA) are arguing that commissioning new fossil fuel projects is dangerous, considering the abundance of information we have about climate change. Their...