Conservation
Scarlett-Jean Cheetham has been named a finalist in the 2026 7NEWS Young Achiever Awards after years of community work, fundraising and marine conservation efforts in Gimuy (Cairns).
More than 40 years of planning to return the yellow-footed rock wallaby to Western Ridge on Mutawintji Lands north-east of Broken Hill is set to be realised in a major conservation milestone.
Indigenous ranger groups across western Cape York are intensifying efforts to protect endangered marine turtles, with new figures showing the scale of feral pig control and nest monitoring across remo...
K'gari Traditional Owners frustrated at the management of dingoes intend to deliver a customary blessing of the area of the Queensland island where a young woman recently died, allegedly from a pack a...
The Northern Territory's Dhimurru Aboriginal Corporation has welcomed the federal government's support of Indigenous ranger groups through its ghost net initiative. Announced Thursday, $25.
The Northern Territory's four land councils are warning a senate inquiry that proposed changes to federal environment laws risk "irreversible damage to Country, culture and communities".
The Australian Capital Territory's only known Aboriginal art site has officially reopened. Sacred to Ngunnawal people, the the Yankee Hat Rock Art Site, located in the the Namadgi National Park had be...
Each year World Ranger Day shines a light on the dedicated men and women who work on the frontlines of conservation, cultural preservation, and community support.
World Ranger Day, held every year on July 31, is a time to honour the strength, leadership, and deep cultural responsibility of rangers across the globe.
Supported by the Pilbara Ranger Network, the Murujuga Rangers and Nyamal Aboriginal Corporation Rangers came together this month for culturally guided fire training and knowledge sharing.
A koala population has been confirmed at Sugarloaf State Conservation Area, inland of Newcastle, following a discovery by Gamilaroi and Wiradjuri man Daryn McKenny.
More than 4,500 feral pigs have been removed and almost 4,000 marine turtle nests monitored across Cape York as part of the Western Cape Turtle Threat Abatement Alliance (WCTTAA) program.
A new study led by Charles Darwin University (CDU) has found that combining Indigenous tracking techniques with western scientific methods could improve monitoring of the Bilby - one of Australia's mo...