Researchers from The Nature Conservatory and James Cook University have found Australia’s shellfish reefs are, in fact, more endangered than the Great Barrier Reef.

Ordinary men and women have spoken out about the death threats, defamation and bullying that they have experienced as admins of Facebook local community groups.

Archbishop Desmond Tutu has resigned as an ambassador for Oxfam, saying he is “deeply disappointed” about the charity’s handling of sexual abuse claims against its workers.

Senators from New South Wales and Victoria have threatened to walk away from the Murray-Darling Basin Plan, after an amendment to include more water for farmers was voted down.

A recent study of Tasmanian Devils has suggested that the animals are able to overcome the facial tumour which has wiped out much of the population.

A pod of dolphins was spotted surfacing near South Bank and the CBD in the Brisbane River but it is unlikely they’ll stay for long.

An arachnologist from the Queensland Museum has shared his secret to finding spiders by using the vibrations of his four-wheel-drive.

A new study has revealed that orangutan numbers in Borneo dropped by approximately 150,000 between 1999 and 2015.