Category: native wildlife

Australia Installs 100 Nest Boxes to Nurture Native Species in Its Most Populated City

The Australian city of Sydney has installed over 100 nest boxes to serve as homes in place of the wildlife sanctuaries destroyed amid land clearing, urbanisation, and other human impacts. Nest boxes—designed for animals to roost, nest, rear their young, and use as a temporary shelter from poor weather—provide much-needed accommodation for Sydney’s other “housing…


Over 100 Nest Boxes Installed to Nurture Native Species in Australia’s Most Populous City

The Australian city of Sydney has installed over 100 nest boxes to serve as homes in place of the wildlife sanctuaries destroyed amid land clearing, urbanisation, and other human impacts. Nest boxes—designed for animals to roost, nest, rear their young, and use as a temporary shelter from poor weather—provide much-needed accommodation for Sydney’s other “housing…


Australian Man Jailed After Hunting Protected Wildlife

An Australian man has been jailed for 18 months and banned from owning dogs for 10 years after he used them to kill and injure native wildlife in the state of Victoria. The man was convicted and fined $15,000 at the Latrobe Valley Magistrates Court on Dec. 10 after he admitted to using his three…