Yes, feral cats and foxes really have driven many Australian mammals to extinction
Where cats and foxes are abundant, there should be fewer native mammals. Lethal control is, unfortunately,…
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4 shark bites in 48 hours: how what we do on land may shape shark behaviour
Beachgoers in Australia are on high alert following four shark incidents in New South Wales in…
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Social lives of whales and dolphins shape the spread of infectious diseases
Dolphins, whales and seals are highly social animals. Many live in groups, form long-term relationships, and…
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PM Modi in Assam LIVE: PM Performs Bhoomi Pujan for Kaziranga Elevated Corridor | Assam | Firstpost
Prime Minister Narendra Modi perform Bhoomi Pujan for the Kaziranga Elevated Corridor Project, worth over ₹6,950…
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Native pollinators need more support than honeybees in Australia – here’s why
Late last year, the New South Wales government announced an additional A$9.5 million in funding to…
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Pets suffer in extreme heat. An animal welfare expert explains how we can help them
The multi-day heatwave conditions have arrived this summer, with temperatures soaring past 45°C in some regions….
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As Australia bakes through an extreme heatwave, even insects aren’t immune to its impact
Australia is baking through another extreme heatwave, with temperatures forecast to reach above 45°C for multiple…
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More than 250,000 Australians don’t have access to a vet – new research
Imagine walking your dog on a warm summer day. They’ve just run off the path to…
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Storms in the Southern Ocean are producing more rain – and the consequences could be global
If you ever find yourself on Macquarie Island – a narrow, wind-lashed ridge halfway between Tasmania…
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Impacts of colonisation on dingoes are ‘written in their bones’, new research finds
Dingoes are no ordinary dogs. They trace their roots back to an ancient Asian lineage and…
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Birds all over the world use the same sound to warn of threats
Language enables us to connect with each other and coordinate to achieve incredible feats. Our ability…
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LIVE: Over 400,000 Hectares Burned in Spain’s 2025 Wildfire Crisis | Planet Pulse | N18G
Spain is reeling from one of its most catastrophic wildfire seasons on record. Fueled by Europe’s…
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‘Australiana’ images made by AI are racist and full of tired cliches, new study shows
Big tech company hype sells generative artificial intelligence (AI) as intelligent, creative, desirable, inevitable, and about…
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Mumbai’s Kabutar Khana Debate: Activist Speaks to FPJ | Matter in HC on 7 Aug
Free Press Journal Executive Editor S. Balakrishnan sits down with animal rights activist Sneha Visaria to discuss…
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Lyssavirus is rare, but deadly. What should you do if a bat bites you?
If you get bitten or scratched by a bat, it’s vital to act immediately. Wash the…
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What can we do to save the ocean that feeds us? | DW News
From coral gardens in India to seagrass meadows in the Maldives, communities are working to restore…
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In most mammals, one gene determines sex. But 100 million years ago, platypuses and echidnas went their own way
For decades, scientists have known that platypuses and echidnas – Australia’s unique egg-laying mammals – have…
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Samruddhi Mahamarg Drive Nagpur Mumbai Expressway MSRDC Part 1
Samruddhi Mahamarg Drive Nagpur Mumbai Expressway MSRDC Part 1 The Hindu Hrudaysamrat Balasaheb Thackeray Maharashtra Samruddhi…
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The Top End’s tropical savannas are a natural wonder – but weak environment laws mean their future is uncertain
These tropical savannas feature open forests and woodlands dominated by eucalypts and a diverse grassy understorey….
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UK’s muddy saltmarshes vital to tackle climate change, report finds
15 hours ago Victoria Gill Science correspondent, BBC News WWF The UK’s saltmarshes are vital “sinks”…
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William: Attenborough was ‘inspiration’ for new show
The Prince of Wales has described Sir David Attenborough as a “big inspiration” to him growing…
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Most bees nest in the ground. Offering rocks and gravel is a simple way to help them thrive
Of the more than 20,000 bee species in the world, 70% nest in the ground. And…
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England water pollution at 10-year high, campaigners say
5 hours ago Esme Stallard Climate and science reporter, BBC News Getty Images The number of…
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‘De-extinction’ of dire wolves promotes false hope: technology can’t undo extinction
Over the past week, the media have been inundated with news of the “de-extinction” of the…
