There are 1,770 threatened plants and animals in Australia and the continent's wealth of flora and fauna is diminishing quickly. The list of critically endangered species includes the grey nurse ...

That their government used to group Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as wildlife is a prevalent claim in Australia ... We existed under the Flora and Fauna Act of New South Wales.” ...

The number of Australian animals, plants and unique ecological communities officially recognised as being in danger of extinction rose to 2,142 last year. Australia has one of the world's highest ...

When it comes to strange animals and plants, Australia is in the lead for its share of the unusual to unique. This ancient mini-continent has mammals that lay eggs, and marsupials that carry their ...

Furthermore, Australia is home to some of the world’s most unique creatures, many of which, such as kangaroos, wallabies, and koalas, are not found anywhere else. If these species were to be ...

It is on this account the more gratifying to find that a comparatively new country like Australia, with its unique fauna and flora, has tackled the problem of its disappearing animals and plants ...

He had made them his peculiar province ; it is fitting that they should be the subject of his chef-d‘oeuvre, "The Echinoderm Fauna of Australia : its Composition and its Origin"*, which was ...

Tasmania is a nature lover’s wonderland, offering a bounty of natural wonders, like Bruny Island, and boasting some of Australia ... to Tasmania’s amazing flora, fauna and geology and ...

That’s why the Fungi Foundation, a nonprofit dedicated to fungi education and conservation, advocates for adding “funga” to the popular phrase “flora and fauna.” The mushrooming movement ...

Australia has one of the world's highest rates of extinctions with about 100 species of flora and fauna lost since European colonisation. There were 42 new additions to the national list of ...