Critter Corner – Wompoo Fruit-Dove
#CritterCorner – Sometimes the rainforest gives itself away before you see it. A deep, resonant call drifts through the canopy. “Wompoo… wompoo…” You stop and look up, but [...]
Forest Flora –Â Saw Sedge
#ForestFlora – Meet Saw Sedge (Gahnia clarkei), a native Australian sedge found in moist habitats along the east coast, including parts of the Wet Tropics. Its long, arching leaves form dense [...]
Critter Corner – Estuarine Crocodile
#CritterCorner – Imagine standing at the edge of a still, muddy river. The surface is calm, almost mirror-like… until you notice two eyes and a set of nostrils just breaking the waterline. [...]
Forest Flora –Â Geosiris australiensis
#ForestFlora – Geosiris australiensis is one of Australia’s most unusual rainforest plants, a tiny, pale herb that quietly defies many of the expectations we have of flowering plants. [...]
Partners for Protection: Businesses Stepping Up for Nature
Crocodile Creek © Martin Stringer More and more businesses are choosing to put nature at the heart of what they do. Through Rainforest Rescue’s Partners for Protection program, [...]
Forest Flora – Noah’s Oak (Buckinghamia ferruginiflora)
#ForestFlora – Noah’s Oak (Buckinghamia ferruginiflora) is a striking native rainforest tree that is endemic to north-east Queensland. Despite its name, it isn’t a true oak at all, but a [...]
2026 Annual Community Tree Planting Day
Rainforest Rescue’s 2026 Annual Community Tree Planting Day is scheduled for Saturday 16th May 2026 and you’re invited! Join us for a morning of community, connection and rainforest [...]
