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Declared Extinct 100 Years Ago, DNA Found the Gould’s Mouse Still Living On Sunny Island Down Under
It must have been a shock when Emily Roycroft's computer began telling her the mouse that has been recorded as extinct for over 100...
UK’s Oldest Factory Forged the Liberty Bell and Big Ben—Now People Are Rallying to Keep a Hotel Out
A group of campaigners and artists have joined together to throw a significant spanner in the works of a venture capital firm's takeover of...
Seaweed is the Food –and Fuel– of a Sustainable World, And it May Start in Australia
Australian scientists have been uncovering a near-unending list of ways kelp and other kinds of seaweed can help in the fight against climate change.
It's...
Flood Waters Couldn’t Stop This Australian Miracle Wedding From Happening
Usually, when you think wedding crashers, you picture uninvited guests hoping to score some free cocktails and hors d’oeuvres. But as rowdy as such...
Rugby Team Sings to Restaurant Workers in Spirit of Their Heritage in Pacific Islands
When a video surfaces of the Fijian national rugby team singing a rousing song from the balconies of their hotel rooms, you know it's...
When Prosthetic Makers Said it Couldn’t Be Done, Dentist Gives Orphaned Koala a New Foot
When a koala was found next to its dying mother, becoming an orphan wasn't its only misfortune. The rescuer also noticed the marsupial was...
World’s First Home Hydrogen Battery Powers Your House for 3 Days, is Recyclable, and Not a Fire Risk
With Texan power outages hitting the headlines this week, it's worth looking to a startup that's developed the world's first renewable, hydrogen-powered energy storage...
Wombats Hailed as Heroes for Digging Down Under, Revealing Water Well During Drought
In New South Wales, local wombats are helping dozens of other species find water as the country sizzles under severe drought.
The cuddly-looking animals invaded...
Rare Wangarru Wallaby Colony Grows in Leaps and Bounds After Australian Rains
After years of decline, a critically endangered species of rock wallaby in Australia is finally growing in population following recent rainfall.
The beloved Wangarru, or...
After One of the Country’s Worst Wildfires WWF Australia is Preparing for a Year of Renewal
2020 was a sad summer to look back on for conservationists in Australia—it was one of the worst seasons for bushfires in history destroyed millions...
Australia Declares its Largest Feral Predator-Free Safe Haven – in Massive Mallee Cliffs National Park
Just in time for September and Biodiversity Month, conservationists in Australia announced they have eradicated all feral cats and foxes from a vast 9,570-hectare...
Downtown Sydney is Now Powered By 100% Renewable Energy Thanks to Historic Deal
The City of Sydney has just made history through the nation's largest purchase power agreement to meet 100% of the city's electricity with renewable energy.
You Can Now ‘Reforest the Oceans’ One Online Search at a Time Thanks to This New Search Engine
Not only does the Ekoru search engine help to replant sea meadows in the oceans, it also helps to remove plastic pollution from the sea.
Woman Who Led Modest Life Stuns 15 Charities By Dividing Her $14 Million Estate Among Them
Australian woman Sheila Woodcock lived a comfortable private life—and shocked everyone by leaving a $14 million estate to 15 charities after her death.
Scorched Australia is Getting Power Back Thanks to New Solar Grids Funded by Philanthropist Couple
The coalition has been installing the solar microgrids in as little as two days—and they are preparing to deploy 100 more across New South Wales and Victoria.
All Australian Bushfires in NSW Have Officially Been Contained Thanks to Week of Heavy Rain
Thanks to a week of torrential rainfall across New South Wales, Australian firefighters have managed to contain all the uncontrolled bushfires.
Australian Soldiers Are Using Their Time Off to Care for Koalas Displaced by the Fires
Rather than using their rest periods for recuperation, these Australian soldiers have been using their time off to help care for recovering koalas.
Australia Rejoices As Rainfall Extinguishes One-Third of All Bushfires in a Single Day
Since the rain began falling across eastern Australia this week, 20 of the region's active bushfires were extinguished in a single day.
World’s Last Known ‘Dinosaur Trees’ Saved From Australian Bushfires Thanks to Determined Firefighters
A determined team of firefighters successfully managed to protect the world's last remaining “dinosaur trees” from the Australian bushfires.
Thousands of Aussies Are Heartened by Photos of Charred Landscapes Already Recovering From Bushfires
Grasses and greenery have already begun sprouting out of the land that was charred by the Australian bushfires only one month ago.