Researchers say native bees are being outbuzzed by invasive species, putting WA’s biodiversity at risk.
Battle of the bees
The road to cool
A Perth trial is testing new road surfaces to see if lighter materials can make city streets more comfortable in summer.
Owl be back
WA wildlife advocates are delighted after the federal regulator recommended a ban on over-the-counter rat poison.
That sinking feeling
A model sailing club is homeless after toxic algae closed a lake in Perth’s north.
Good roots
Perth councils are hoping to encourage more native, water-wise plant options this winter.
Fishers reeling from ban
Opposition MPs and advocacy groups have rallied against the State Government’s demersal fishing ban today.
A buzz in the backyard
Urban beehives are buzzing around the country for good reasons, but the results may not be as sweet as they sound.
Possums and power tools
Leschenault Men’s Shed and the Leschenault Catchment Council are tackling loneliness and helping possums through community projects.
Swimming in the speakers
Beneath the surface, human noise is rewriting the ocean’s rhythm, putting marine animals at risk.
Locals worried about wind farm views
A proposed offshore wind farm in WA’s southwest has concerned locals, worried about their visual amenities and marine life.
Exmouth plan: sanctuaries + industry
Plans to turn Exmouth Gulf into a marine park have raised questions among local residents and conservationists.
The dying of the light
As fireflies edge closer to extinction in the world’s most light polluted country, environmentalists are racing to create dark spaces.
Dune debate divides
A multi million dollar boardwalk could make one of Perth’s most iconic beaches more accessible, but some worry about the environmental cost
More than just a run
The City to Surf fun run helps the community with disabilities, but not everyone is comfortable with an oil and gas company backing the event.
WA’s burning bushfire question
As our fire seasons heat up, experts say prevention strategies should be based on research findings.
The Gulf left behind
Exmouth Gulf was excluded from World Heritage protection, despite being a whale nursery. Now an industrial port is proposed.
Environmental action up in smoke
The WA Premier is facing backlash after indicating the government no longer intends to legislate a net zero by 2050 emissions target.