Category : Search result: Queensland wildlife


Sarawak's Wild Orangutans: An Australian Adventure

Join an Australian traveller's quest to find wild orangutans in Sarawak's Batang Ai reserve. Discover Iban culture, conservation efforts, and why sometimes the journey matters more than the destination.

QLD teen survives crocodile attack while fishing

A Far North Queensland teenager recounts his lucky escape after a crocodile bit him while fishing with mates. The incident highlights crucial crocodile safety warnings for locals.

Mass turtle relocation saves Raine Island nesting site

A groundbreaking conservation project has successfully relocated 64000 turtle eggs from Raine Island to cooler beaches, offering new hope for the world's largest green turtle nesting site. Discover how this innovative approach is combating climate change

Wanneroo Dog Ban in 20 Nature Reserves

The City of Wanneroo is set to implement a ban on off-lead dogs across 20 nature reserves to protect local wildlife. Find out which parks are affected and the community's response.

Hidden koala stronghold found near Wollongong

Revolutionary thermal drone study identifies three koala hotspots around Illawarra Escarpment, revealing 56 endangered marsupials in this hidden stronghold south of Sydney.

Stirling proposes fishing ban at 16 lakes

City of Stirling moves to ban fishing across 16 lakes and wetlands following animal cruelty reports and RSPCA investigations. Council debate described as 'complete mess'.

BHP funds $10M Pilbara habitat at Perth Zoo

Perth Zoo is set for a $10 million transformation with a new immersive Pilbara habitat, funded by BHP. The learning space, opening 2028, will showcase native wildlife. Learn more about this exciting development.

Perth Zoo's Last Elephant Leaves, Ending Era

Perth Zoo bids farewell to its final Asian elephant, Permai, marking the end of an era for elephant exhibits in Western Australia and shifting focus to conservation efforts.

Robert Irwin's heartfelt tribute to dad Steve Irwin

Robert Irwin takes a heartfelt break from reality TV rehearsals to continue his father Steve Irwin's conservation work at Australia Zoo, sharing an emotional tribute to the Crocodile Hunter.

Cassowary Coast's bold light rail vision under scrutiny

The Cassowary Coast Regional Council is pushing for a comprehensive feasibility study into a light rail network that could transform Far North Queensland's transport landscape and boost regional development.

Cairns Court Friday: Key Cases Revealed

A comprehensive look at Friday's proceedings at Cairns Magistrates Court, featuring everything from traffic offences to serious assault charges in Far North Queensland.

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