News: Environment
Conservation Societies call for improved protection for endangered sharks and rays
A global study published today in Nature reports that overfishing has driven the global abundance of oceanic sharks and rays to decline by nearly three-quarters (71%) in the past 50 years.…
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New Zealand’s New Year Honours List recognises achievements in conservation and rugby
New Zealand's 2021 New Year Honours List has awarded significant career achievements across the country with Black Ferns and Canterbury halfback Kendra Cocksedge and tourism and…
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Surf Life Saving Australia warns drowning deaths more likely on public holidays
Ahead of Australia Day, Surf Life Saving Australia (SLSA) are urging all beachgoers to swim safely at patrolled beaches highlighting that recent statistics show drowning deaths to be 2.4…
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NSW Government approves plan for new Australian animal precinct at Sydney’s Taronga Zoo
The NSW Government has approved the Taronga Conservation Society’s plans for a $16 million revamp of one of Taronga Zoo’s most popular native animal enclosures. With the…
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New Zealand’s Jobs for Nature funding will create training and employment opportunities
A major investment to tackle wilding pines in Mount Richmond will create jobs and help protect the unique ecosystems of the South Island forest park according to New Zealand…
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Rhinoceros iguana helps Australia Zoo secure a second Guinness World Record
Australia Zoo’s rhinoceros iguana, named Rhino, has secured a Guinness World Record for being the World’s Oldest Rhinoceros Iguana. The world record states, "The oldest…
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Beach access improved at Mount Martha
As part of Mornington Peninsula Shire’s Disability Inclusion Plan and in partnership with Mount Martha Life Saving Club, beach matting has been rolled out at Mount Martha this…
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Australian attractions share their penguin encounters on Penguin Awareness Day
On Penguin Awareness Day, 20th January, a number of Australian wildlife attractions consider the plight of the world's penguins, as well as focus on the conservation of their…
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