by Merryln Mpofu | Nov 21, 2019 | Environment
Throughout history, natural changes in the environment have contributed to the extinction of flora and fauna. However, disturbances created by humans is amplifying natural extinction rates reducing plant and animal populations worldwide. As a result, it is...
by Briana Diopenes | Nov 11, 2019 | Environment
This year Australia is celebrating National Recycling Week from the 11th – 17th of November. Established by Planet Ark in 1996, this annual event aims to educate the public and bring a national focus to the environmental benefits of recycling (Planet Ark 2019)....
by Jordan Sprlyan | Oct 29, 2019 | Environment
Regenerative agriculture provides farmers and land managers with an approach to agriculture that can potentially reverse land degradation and address issues of food quality and supply for an ever-growing population. Regenerative agriculture is a chemical-free approach...
by Samantha Mickan | Oct 18, 2019 | Environment
It’s that time of year again, time for the Aussie Backyard Bird Count (Backyard Bird Count). Now in its 6th year, the Aussie Backyard Bird Count is occurring between 21st till the 27th of October and is facilitated by Birdlife Australia. Over the course the week...
by Rafael Louzeiro | Oct 2, 2019 | Environment
The Red-tailed Phascogale is a small, ashy grey coloured insectivorous marsupial with a distinctive reddish-brown tail. Their scientific name is Phascogale calura, and they are also known as Red-tailed Wambenger and Kenngoor (Indigenous – Nyoongar) (Zoo 2019)....
by Briana Diopenes | Oct 1, 2019 | Environment
World Animal Day is a global event celebrated each year on the 4th of October. The mission of this social movement is to raise the status of animals and improve welfare standards across the globe. All living creatures, as sentient beings, deserve a high standard of...
