We found 29 threatened species are back from the brink in Australia. Here's how
Shutterstock Australia’s natural world is in deep trouble. Many of our species are getting rarer.
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Shutterstock Australia’s natural world is in deep trouble. Many of our species are getting rarer.
New research by Australia's national science agency, CSIRO, shows Australian coastal plastic pollution has decreased by 29 per cent, the surprise discovery revealed as part of a broader project assessing waste reduction efforts.
Taxonomy, or the naming of species, is the foundation of modern biology. It might sound like a fairly straightforward exercise, but in fact it's complicated and often controversial. Why? Because there's no one agreed list of all the world's species. Competing lists exist for organisms such as mammals and birds, while other...