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Habitat
Understand your wild neighbours, question familiar advice and explore the evidence behind everyday choices.
Greater Sydney canopy: local losses behind an overall gain
The official 2019–2022 figures show a modest overall canopy gain and large local declines, with important limits on the comparison.
4 min readArtificial turf: what it costs wildlife
Fake grass looks tidy, but it offers little to the soil life, insects and birds that depend on green spaces, and it sheds plastic. Here's what we know.
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