Animals
Million-dollar disgrace: Greyhound industry's race of shame

Australian racetracks are brutal and dangerous for dogs and animal abuse within the sport is ...  
Animal welfare law reform could rein in horse owners' rights

Stakeholders have accused the Victoria State Government of sidestepping consultation over proposed ...  
Looming wind farm isn't as green as it appears

A massive wind farm development in north Queensland comes with a devastating price to the envir ...  
Licences for horse activity and events on the cards in Victoria

Licenses for any professional horse activity and events in Victoria could be brought in under ...  
When killers become choosers: Resurrecting the Tasmanian tiger

Efforts should be made to prevent the extinction of species rather than playing God and trying to ...  
The problem with Facebook’s content warnings

Ads exposing animal cruelty are being rejected by Facebook in favour of ones supporting the meat ...  
One major way we can reduce the suffering of animals

Veterinarians have an opportunity to uphold medical ethics — and give the nation’s factory- ...  
Damning environment report reveals Australia's countdown to extinction

An official report has revealed the devastation exacted on Australia and how critical it is that ...  
'Sneaky encounters': The beauty and deception of snakes

Mark David describes his experiences with a most feared creature in the Australian environment: ...  
Fines don't faze Forestry Corp's lust for logging

The EPA is urging the Government to order an independent review of Forestry Corporation NSW, which ...  
Labor needs to lift its game to ensure koala survival

Australia's koalas may be doomed unless the new Labor Government implements strong policies to ...  
SA’s greyhound racing transparency is worthy of bipartisan support

The SA State Government has the opportunity to pass legislation demanding transparency within the ...  
Human mania for roadbuilding threatens apex predators

Tigers and leopards are among the ten apex predators most threatened by the world’s obsession ...  
Matt Kean blasts Liberals on climate using hollow words

Matt Kean has lambasted the Coalition over its lack of climate policy but has yet to prove himself ...  
Queensland's Frog Prince: The man — the mystery

Who knew playing hide-and-seek at night with nature's critters could be so much fun? Frog-frie ...  
Live export is an industry with no benefits

Live export is in the spotlight again as animal welfare and public sentiment take second place to ...  
Spider man Mark David attempts the unlikely

... to convince us Huntsmans and Wolf Spiders are people, too.  
Vote for the Morrison Government and say goodbye to our koalas

After years of inaction toward saving our koalas, another term for the Morrison Government would ...  

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