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Many waterways vulnerable to breaches and closures and face mounting maintenance costs, charity saysBritain’s network of canals and rivers is under strain from funding shortfalls and growing climate pressures, campaigners warn.Three-quarters of the cou…
The threatened Jillaga Ash (Eucalyptus stenostoma) was spotted 90m down a cliff in Wadbilliga national park, in southern New South WalesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastTwo horticulturalists have undertaken a daring abseiling …
Northern spotted owls are being squeezed out by the westward migration of the larger barred owlsThe US Senate rejected an effort on Wednesday to halt a contentious US Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) plan to kill nearly half a million barred owls in o…
Exclusive: ‘Every project developer is absolutely convinced that their project is in the national interest,’ Australian Climate and Biodiversity Foundation boss saysGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe former Treasury secretar…
Exclusive: Firms say added costs would mean they are unable to install enough turbines to meet green energy goalsOffshore windfarm companies may be exempted from new UK nature rules in an attempt to keep down the cost of renewable energy, the Guardian …
Fish named after Olympic swimming champion Ariarne Titmus was most recently tracked at a section of the mid-Murray, near Belsar IslandGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA young Murray cod has swum one of the longest ever recorde…
‘Trumped-up’ charges spark diplomatic row as scientists express fears for health of 70-year-old Leonid PshenichnovAntarctic krill: how did a paperclip-sized crustacean cause a diplomatic row – and why are they so important?A diplomatic row has erupted …
National Petroleum Reserve lease sales and permitting for road through Izembek wildlife refuge were also approvedThe Trump administration has approved more oil and gas drilling across Alaska’s Arctic national wildlife refuge (ANWR), prompting widesprea…
Sussan Ley’s sharp criticism marks a shift for the opposition, which had appeared open to a deal on the billFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesSign up for climate and environment editor Adam Morton’s free Clear Air newsletter hereThe…
Once hunted to the brink of extinction, the most venerable of the leviathans now numbers 384, up eight from past yearOne of the rarest whales on the planet has continued an encouraging trend of population growth in the wake of new efforts to protect th…