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A young humpback has been freed from fishing tackle that had entangled its tail during an almost 24-hour rescue operation in Sydney Harbor

When fish are taken from our oceans faster than they can reproduce, their population numbers decline. This over-fishing upsets marine ecosystems. It’s also bad for human populations that rely on fish for protein in their diets.

The world is facing unparalleled changes in climatic conditions and drastic loss of biological diversity, putting humanity at risk. The breakdown of the earth’s climate and the rapid loss of wildlife are intertwined, yet response by governments to these crises currently fails to recognize the deep connections between them.

Marsh restorations allowing populations of fen raft spider, which can be up to 7cm long, to recover

The Australian native was out to prove a point - but are you convinced she’s right?

Marine mammal creates ‘bubble net’ to capture up to seven times more prey in single dive, study finds

Conservationists say the number of hunting licences granted is too high and condemn it as ‘pure trophy hunting’

More than 20 new coal projects in two states would have a devastating impact on the habitat of endangered koalas, climate and conservation groups warn.

Earthworms, as we know, are garden champions