Even platypuses aren't safe from bushfires – a new DNA study tracks their disappearance
We sampled 118 rivers and creeks before and after the Black Summer bushfires, searching for platypus DNA. Here’s what we found.
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We sampled 118 rivers and creeks before and after the Black Summer bushfires, searching for platypus DNA. Here’s what we found.
Australia’s beloved billabongs and waterholes are in danger of filling up with eroded soil from farms, leaving little room for the aquatic animals that depend on these vital drought refuges.
Binnies/Nicholas O’Dwyer JV on behalf of Louth County Council invite residents, businesses and all interested parties to attend a Public Consultation Day ...
Flooding is a major concern in scotland. some of the impacts, trains, scotrail say there is a major disruption across the network on the east. on the roads, lane closures and that's also on motorways. check before you travel and perhaps postpone because even as the rain turns lighter and patchier overnight, the rain will still work down those flooded river catchments. the flooding could get far worse before it gets better evening to saturday as the weather improves. over the weekend, more rain in the forecast, the majority across the west. they are not the areas experiencing flooding at the mo...
Photos coming in from angus, which had been one of the worst hit areas along with aberdeenshire, perth and kinross as well. now, we've seen 140 millimetres of rain in places over the last 48 hours, and that rain has been causing big problems with flooding. we've seen around seven severe flood warnings being issued by the scottish environment protection agency. that's where flooding is expected and brings with it a significant threat to life. now, the rain continues to fall. the met office amber weather warning stays in force up until 9:00. after that, it will lapse. the rain will turn a little...