Latest endangered species News

NSW leads world-first breakthrough in Australian Grayling conservation
Perth Zoo farewells one of the world’s oldest Sumatran orangutans
Banks continue to bankroll deforestation as ANZ and CommBank face nature risk shareholder resolutions 
Centenarian ‘earthworm of the sea’ at risk of overfishing
Explore More This Spring At Geelong Nature Week
Centenarian Sea Cucumbers At Risk Of Over-fishing
Traditional Owners dedicate Wik Indigenous Protected Area
Real pollution cuts, not accounting tricks: Greens announce support for improved INFM, oppose Labor’s greenwashing carbon bill and IFLM
First Short-tailed Tsushima Leopard Cat
Investors demand Coles catches up as Woolworths sets benchmark for a supermarket plastic showdown
Eureka Prize recognises breakthrough in marine heatwave forecasting
New fishing rule to protect critically endangered Greynurse sharks at Terrigal Haven
Mapping Spinifex Grass To Help Tiny Bird
How Tassie Tiger Outfoxed Its Prey – New UniSC Research
Survey reveals marine biodiversity hotspot needs protection
Bipartisan fisheries management law would expand eDNA use
Submissions Open for Four Inquiries into Endangered Species, Free Trade with Singapore, and Fiji Agreements
NESP News 25 August
New environmental standards a missed opportunity to protect Australia’s oceans and coasts
Unprecedented absence of giant Australian cuttlefish recorded by divers and scientists
Funding fuels further study into Queensland’s elusive ‘vegan Dracula’ fish 
MXGP of Australia one month away with huge off-track program
International Investment In New Zealand Nature
Wetlands are crucial food baskets for NZ’s native eels – new research
Solutions-led science recognised among 2026 Eureka Prize finalists
The battle against Australia’s largest new fossil fuel project
Council Decisions On Yalukit Willam Nature Reserve
Network of Australian property owners committing their land to habitat preservation reaches 1,000 members
NSW Threatened Species Scientific Committee provisional listing determination: Gmelina sp. Chambigne | News
WA Police Confidential: Ep 22 – Taxidermy Raccoon Stolen!
CEFC and Aviva Investors invest in Tasmanian plantation forestry and natural capital platform
30 years since Dolly the sheep was born, where is cloning technology at now?
Climate change is silencing the Pilbara barking gecko
Corals and clams pile up – a CITES reminder this school break
Can we keep Australia’s endangered alpine ash on the map? New modelling shows where to focus our efforts
Big Conservation Wins For Victoria’s Small Frogs
Four Corners shows citizen science is last line of defence for threatened species
NSW Threatened Species Scientific Committee final determinations for June 2026 | News
Orange-bellied Parrot Flock Begins Annual Migration
Securing our future: $221 million to deliver a new era of threatened species protection
NSW Releases Its First Cultural Fire Strategy |
New tech enables scientists to see emperor penguins in darkness
Improved embryo freezing technique could preserve endangered species
Takahē Move Into Golden Bay
Newly discovered ‘thunder’ of Atlantic sturgeons inspires awe
Maugean skates make bittersweet return home to a harbour still in crisis
Searching for ‘sneaky’ spider wasps on the Pilliga Bush Blitz with entomologist Juanita Rodriguez
Into the wild: adult Maugean skates returned to Macquarie Harbour