News Archive (01 Mar 2006 - 31 Mar 2006)
New national plan to save island threatened species welcomed
A new national plan to eradicate and control one of the biggest threats to native species on our islands - rats - has been welcomed by WWF.
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Billions of dollars would be saved under national water protection
Australia's remaining healthy rivers, creeks, wetlands, floodplains and estuaries would be protected and billions of dollars in repair bills saved under a proposal by WWF to consolidate Australia's existing water management programs.
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Mass extinctions underway but it's still possible to stop species loss
Australia as a biodiversity heavy weight has a special role to play in halting the biggest mass extinction since the dinosaurs, says WWF, the conservation organisation.
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Patagonia escape will help WWF raise $30,000 for endangered marine species
WWF-Australia is offering a unique opportunity to trek in the pristine wilderness of Patagonia while helping raise funds to save endangered species of the Southern Ocean.
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WWF welcomes Labor's climate change policy
Labor's commitment to sign the Kyoto Protocol and aim for a 60 per cent cut in greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 has been welcomed as an important part of the solution to climate change by WWF, the global conservation group.
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Gouldian finch wet season off to a flying start
Last year's dry season produced the highest number of Gouldian finch sightings recorded in the wild across northern Australian in recent times, says WWF-Australia.
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