The remains of a man who went missing while fishing with friends in the Australian wetlands over the weekend have been found inside a pair of crocodiles, officials said. Kevin Darmody, 65, a hotel ...

Australia boasts an abundance of unique, diverse and significant wetlands, including 67 Ramsar sites classified as being of international significance under the Ramsar Convention of 1971. These ...

A proposed $1.4 billion redevelopment of internationally protected wetlands in Queensland has been scrapped for now. But it's unlikely developers will stop trying to build in similar sites.

Given the wetlands’ proximity to the Great Barrier Reef, this was a major concern, says ecologist Lynise Wearne, program director at environmental not-for-profit Greening Australia. Saltwater ...

As extreme weather intensifies globally, governments are seeking nature-based solutions that deliver both climate and ...

Drier conditions have returned to much of Australia after the La Niña years, with October rainfall 65% below the 1961–1990 average across Australia. Many of the large wetlands surveyed in 2023 ...

Normally, if you walk through the Boondall Wetlands in eastern Australia, the walkways and trails are surrounded by muddy brown water. Recently, however, the water has turned bright pink.

In the shadow of Australia's Grampians National Park lies Walker Swamp, a once-thriving wetland that was artificially drained and farmed for over a century. But it is now welcoming new life once ...

Water in the Boondall Wetlands turned bright pink in a “rare” phenomenon caused by dry weather conditions and algae, photos show and officials said. Screengrab from 9 News Facebook video ...

Normally, if you walk through the Boondall Wetlands in eastern Australia, the walkways and trails are surrounded by muddy brown water. Recently, however, the water has turned bright pink.

Southern bell frogs are one of Australia's 100 Priority Threatened Species. This endangered frog breeds during spring and summer when water levels increase in their wetlands.

The West and Boardwalk ponds out of the twelve at the wetlands park have these Australian redclaw crayfish in them. “Anytime you introduce a species that’s not native to the waterways it can ...