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29 Artificial Nests Yield First Wild Palm Cockatoo Chick

After 29 artificial hollows were installed across Cape York, a critically endangered palm cockatoo chick has fledged from one for the first time.

News

Queensland's 229,000-Hectare Pilungah Reserve Protected

A remote outback property twice the size of Brisbane now carries national-park-level protection, shielding Wangkamahdla cultural sites from mining permanently.

News

Make That 451: New Baby Boosts World's Rarest Wombat Population

Trail cameras have spotted a new joey riding in its mother's pouch at an Australian nature refuge, giving one of the world's rarest mammals a small but meaningful bump in numbers.

Science

New 'Ballista' Spider Builds Spring-Loaded Trap to Catch Ants

Discovered in North Queensland's rainforests, the newly described spider weaves a catapult-like silk web that flings a single ant species into the air before reeling it in.