Opposition leader Sussan Ley wants to prioritise ‘practical’ measures for fast-track projects but delay protections for nature Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast The Coalition wants to break reforms of the federal environment protection regime in two,
Fish named after Olympic swimming champion Ariarne Titmus was most recently tracked at a section of the mid-Murray, near Belsar Island Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast A young Murray cod has swum one of the longest ever recorded journeys for the
Russia’s arrest of a Ukrainian scientist this week over his support for curbs on krill fishing have thrown the vital role of the tiny marine species into the spotlight Antarctic krill are small, shrimp-like marine crustaceans ( Euphausia superba ) . They feed on plankton and
‘Trumped-up’ charges spark diplomatic row as scientists express fears for health of 70-year-old Leonid Pshenichnov Antarctic krill: how did a paperclip-sized crustacean cause a diplomatic row – and why are they so important? A diplomatic row has erupted over the “illegal”
With tourists outnumbering locals by 20:1, islanders say levy is needed to help protect neolithic sites and maintain public services Artisan jewellery, gift and whisky shops crowd the main street of Kirkwall on Orkney. The town even has a new sushi shop, offering bento boxes
Exclusive: High cost of homes near green spaces may be deepening health inequalities, says wildlife coalition Young first-time buyers in the UK are being forced into areas that are starved of nature, research has found. Experts say young people are moving into “nature deserts”
Retention of ministerial powers satisfies key demand of Coalition and industry but disappoints groups who wanted ‘arms-length’ review Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast The environment minister
