News: threatened species

Discovering drivers of habitat hotspots with community science

One of the overwhelming messages from this federal election is that ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlogns care deeply about protecting our environment. We see this not only in our polling booths, but increasingly, also in the way communities partner with us on science that protects our planet.

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The hidden costs of the global illegal wildlife trade

An international team of experts, including researchers from the ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide, has highlighted that the illegal and unsustainable global wildlife trade has bigger ramifications on our everyday lives than you might think.

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Unregulated reptile trade in US has major influence on ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlogns’ desire for illegal reptiles

The transnational smuggling of live animals poses a threat to ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog’s biodiversity, conservation, environmental biosecurity, animal welfare, and human health and wellbeing.

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Invertebrates as pets: The truth behind the trade

For some people, the idea of having tarantulas and scorpions living in their house is a nightmare; for others, keeping insects is a hobby and a passion.

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The race to stop illegal trading of ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlogn lizards

×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlogn reptiles face serious conservation threats from illegal poaching fuelled by international demand and the exotic pet trade.

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