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Exclusive: Looming overhaul of protections should also include definition of ‘unacceptable impact’ on environment, Murray Watt saysSign up for climate and environment editor Adam Morton’s free Clear Air newsletter hereThe Albanese government wants the …
According to planning conditions, Wolborough Fen in Newton Abbot must be protected as groundworks are prepared for 1,200 homesA 2,000-year-old wetland which is one of England’s most protected habitats has “bulldozers at its gates” after developers said…
Stoats have been an existential threat to Orkney’s rare birds but technology is helping to eradicate themAt first, the stoat looks like a faint smudge in the distance. But, as it jumps closer, its sleek body is identified by a heat-detecting camera and…
Margot Raggett, whose latest compilation shows animals scrubbed from natural habitats, calls for rethink on UK accelerated housebuildingMargot Raggett has spent the past decade raising money for conservation efforts around the world but, right now, she…
Housing minister Steve Reed refuses to back mandating measure, despite giving support while in environment jobThe government is refusing to support a new amendment to install a swift brick in every new home – a U-turn by Steve Reed since he became hous…
Perennial runner up finally claims the crown in the biennial Guardian/BirdLife Australia poll, ahead of Baudin’s black cockatoo and gang-gang cockatooMore Australian bird of the year contentDownload your free official 2025 bird of the year posterGet ou…
This blog is now closedTawny frogmouth named 2025 Australian bird of the year winnerMore Australian bird of the year contentDownload your free official 2025 bird of the year posterGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastHeads up: the…
Video shows some of the juveniles exploring outside their den at Mallee Cliffs national park in south-western NSWSign up for climate and environment editor Adam Morton’s free Clear Air newsletter hereBaby numbats have been spotted at two wildlife sanct…
Exclusive: Trial that has produced 13 hatchlings could help other threatened species avoid extinctionThe slow-motion pitter-patter of tiny giant tortoise feet has been worryingly rare in recent years, but that looks set to change thanks to the first su…
Armed criminal groups tear down precious rainforest to capitalise on record gold prices, report findsAn illegal gold rush has cleared 140,000 hectares of rainforest in the Peruvian Amazon and is accelerating as foreign, armed groups move into the regio…