Australian Nature

News on the Australian environment and the efforts to protect it for future generations. Maintained by Brazilian environmental activist & Oz fan José Palazzo.

[Bush Heritage @BushHeritageAus]

Meet the Hairy-footed Dunnart!

Sometimes mistakenly called marsupial mice, dunnarts are actually more like quolls and mulgara.

📸 Ben Parkhurst
📍 Eurardy Reserve, Nanda country, WA

[Dr SWIFT PARROT @teamswiftparrot]

Tasmanian woodlands are beautiful🧡

[Australian Nature @AustralNature]

Gallery | SA Museum https://t.co/Wyvwnio0yo

[Australian Nature @AustralNature]

Time running out to protect world’s oceans, conservationists say as UN treaty talks stall https://t.co/eX3HUgo9zp

[will mccallum @WillGreenpeace]

What now? #BBNJ #IGC5 talks suspended as no deal reached.

Devastating and disappointing for many in the room and even more so for the people facing ocean destruction around the world who desperately needed no further delays to this process.

We don't know when talks will resume

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[GO GREEN @ECOWARRIORSS]

Half a year of dangerous heat for parts of Australia in 1.8-degree warmer world “dangerous” (likely onset of heat exhaustion symptoms at 40°C) or “extremely dangerous” (potentially leading to heat stroke and increasing risk of fatality from 51°C) https://t.co/PhaIT2espy #science

[Blue Planet Society @Seasaver]

It's simple — if you care about the ocean, and have the choice, stop eating seafood. https://t.co/ZLMTDVusYp

[Evan Quartermain @EvanQuartermain]

Victoria's largest flying-fox colony (Yarra Bend Park in Melbourne) is getting a $180,000 sprinkler system as part of the State's $5.3 million wildlife budget boost!

Great way to protect bats against lethal temperatures in lower humidity regions #SpringSt https://t.co/jKcmNXGHzm

[Deep Sea Mining Campaign @NoDeepSeaMining]

Concerns about hasty efforts to finish #DeepSeaMining rules within a year were voiced by #Chile 🇨🇱 & #CostaRica🇨🇷 at #ISA27 claiming this is being done by @ISBAHQ to favour a @themetalsco $TMC and not in the interests of humanity #DefendTheDeep @NoDeepSeaMining

[savingoceans @savingoceans]

Happy #MPADay ! The Guardian view on fishing: marine protection should mean what it says | Editorial https://t.co/V6d4XMmVBp

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‘Soon it will be unrecognisable’: total climate meltdown cannot be stopped, says expert | Climate crisis | The Guardian https://t.co/ePk9KsBhXW

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Open call for nonfiction or fiction writing that conveys one clear and unified message: that our oceans are worth fighting for. Deadline for submission is October 30, 2022. https://t.co/lz8zIs2H9j by @StormbirdPress

[Australian Nature @AustralNature]

Australia's environment is 'poor and deteriorating' says damning new report - CNN https://t.co/PtJBPyQtqX