A tiny native shrub declared extinct has made a stunning comeback in far north Queensland - and it’s all thanks to a ...

In a remarkable twist of fate, a citizen scientist has breathed new life into the story of an Australian shrub long thought to be extinct. The rediscovery of Ptilotus senarius, a small and slender ...

A small, slender, seldom-flowering Australian shrub thought to be extinct is "clinging on by its fingertips" after a citizen ...

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SYDNEY|00:01 19/01/2026] A plant species presumed extinct in the wild has been rediscovered in northern Queensland—thanks to a sharp-eyed observer, a ...

Following the closure of the Birdsville Track in June 2025 due to flooding, the final closed section in South Australia has ...

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Authorities have circulated flyers to help neighbors identify and report it. Officials issue warning after spotting 'most ...

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A plant thought extinct for 58 years has been found again in Australia after a chance upload to a citizen science mobile app.