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Rio Tinto has become Australia's largest producer of pongamia trees — to be used to make biofuel — as it aims to reduce its ...
On the edge of a dense forest on a rugged Australian island, an enormous stump rises from the ground—all that remains of a ...
The trees will be removed over the next four to six weeks as part of a blitz to eradicate the polyphagous shot-hole borer.
Australian flora was once deemed too difficult to cultivate as bonsai but those misconceptions are fading with every native ...
Kate Dooley receives funding from the Australian Research Council. Australia contains some of the world’s most biologically diverse and carbon-dense native forests. Eucalypts in wet temperate ...
"Growth rings are inconsistent in trees in sub-tropical Australia, and it has been found ... Ngugi et al, Radiocarbon ageing ...
The first boutique gin producer in Australia, Kangaroo Island Spirits uses indigenous juniper and boobialla berries, along with indigenous plants like aniseed myrtle, in its spirits. The ...
A professional gardener is warning Aussies to know the signs of an invasive pest that could mean the end of their most ...
So much more than “bush tucker”, these sources of indigenous food not only entice the palate with culinary innovations but ...
"Indigenous peoples have shaped Australian landscapes over tens of thousands ... can often act as ladders for wildfires to climb up to tree canopies and spread," Dr Mariani said.
But what would an overhaul of the environment look like? Fragrant eucalyptus trees, indigenous to Australia, sway in the breeze along roadways and in groves. Stately palm trees, lining ...