A native buzz in the air
Goulburn Murray gardens and bushland are currently abuzz with the sounds of bees hard at work. But in addition to the commercial honey bees; a large proportion of the insects you're probably hearing...
View ArticleBees essential for horticulture industry
Bees are used for a lot more than producing honey.
View ArticleDevil woman
She's pretty, popular and confident, send her away! Yes, the world of a young pretty Tasmanian devil can seem harsh. But Kelly the four-year-old Tasmanian devil has been moved to Kyabram for the...
View ArticleSwooping hot spots
Wodonga has been listed behind Melbourne's CBD and before Geelong as one of Victoria's swooping hot spots.
View ArticleSquirrels in the hills
Weekend workshop to see if a local squirrel glider population call the hills home in winter.
View ArticleExploring the new Murray River
There's nothing that can outshine mother nature, as a group of water experts discovered during an exploration of the Murray River.
View ArticleFloods kill Murray cod
Hundreds of Murray cod have died in the Murray River between Echuca and Swan Hill.
View ArticleNever mind the locusts, here's the crickets
The locust plague may have had all the publicity, but the crickets currently sweeping the state are just as plentiful. Dr John Jennings, a Senior Lecturer in the School of Earth and Environmental...
View ArticleMoquitoes blamed for horse deaths
Mosquito-borne viruses have been identified as the killers of scores of horses across eastern Australia.
View ArticleBirdlife abounds in wetlands
Wetland birds are breeding in south-eastern Australia at a rate scientists have never seen before.
View ArticleRare birds found in Chiltern
Evidence of two nationally endangered bird species was found during a survey in Chiltern over the weekend.
View ArticleRare bird virus spreads to racing pigeons
The rare virus killing flocks of domestic pigeons in Victoria has spread to racing pigeons.
View ArticleBird disease sparks bans
The Department of Primary Industries (DPI) has imposed new bans to prevent the spread of a virulent bird disease in Victoria.
View ArticleWork underway on carp-killing virus
Victorian researchers say they hope to have a carp-killing virus ready for release in Australian waters in the next five years.
View ArticleRare frogs return to Mount Buffalo
The Department of Sustainability and Environment (DSE) is preparing to return spotted tree frogs back to the Mount Buffalo National Park in north-east Victoria.
View ArticleTurtles backpacking the Murray
GPS backpacks fitted to turtles are helping scientists track threatened species in the Murray River at Echuca.
View ArticleSo what do the Poles think of possums?
When you think of possums, do you think of that pesky animal that goes bump in your roof at night or maybe you have a vision of one destroying your vegie patch? Like children's author Mem Fox, student...
View ArticlePlatypus watching on the Murray
Checking platypus numbers on the Murray River at Albury Wodonga.
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