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Ensuring Australia’s Birds are Heard by the 48th Parliament

  • Birdlife Australia
  • Saturday, 3 May 2025
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The new Australian Government must address the urgent challenges facing nature, our communities and the birdlife we all treasure.
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2024 Aussie Bird Count results are in!

  • Birdlife Australia
  • Monday, 7 April 2025
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The results of Australia’s largest citizen science event, BirdLife Australia’s Aussie Bird Count are in.
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SA Fairy Tern death ‘predicted and preventable’

  • Birdlife Australia
  • Friday, 4 April 2025
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The tragic death of an endangered juvenile Fairy Tern was the result of being run over by a vehicle on a South Australian beach.
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Last minute law change is worse than doing nothing

  • Birdlife Australia
  • Tuesday, 25 March 2025
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The Albanese Government has introduced an amendment that will make our broken nature laws even worse.
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Vic duck hunt triggers concerns for declining waterbirds

  • Birdlife Australia
  • Wednesday, 19 March 2025
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As the Victorian duck hunting season begins, BirdLife Australia is concerned about the long-term health of Australia’s waterbirds.
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Bouncing back

  • Birdlife Australia
  • Wednesday, 19 March 2025
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Our Kangaroo Island Bushfire Recovery Project has nurtured the landscape’s regeneration and brought a community together in healing.
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5 good news stories you might have missed

  • Birdlife Australia
  • Monday, 17 March 2025
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Brighten up your week with 5 good news stories from the world of Australian birds and bird conservation.
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Robbins Island decision in limbo once again

  • Birdlife Australia
  • Wednesday, 12 March 2025
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Environment Minister delays Robbins Island decision until after federal election
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Celebrating women and girls in science

  • Birdlife Australia
  • Saturday, 8 March 2025
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In celebration of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science  and International Women’s Day, we’re sharing the stories of two of our amazing ecologists