Flora

#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 [...]

Geosiris australiensis © Tim Hawkes #ForestFlora – Geosiris australiensis is one of Australia’s most unusual rainforest plants, a tiny, pale herb that quietly defies many of the [...]

Noah’s Oak (Buckinghamia ferruginiflora) © G Sankowsky #ForestFlora – Noah’s Oak (Buckinghamia ferruginiflora) is a striking native rainforest tree that is endemic to north-east Queensland. [...]

Trailing Sundew (Drosera prolifera) © Boaz Ng (Fierce Flora) #ForestFlora – The Trailing Sundew (Drosera prolifera) is a fascinating little carnivorous plant native and endemic to [...]

In just a few years habitat restoration can make a remarkable difference to a degraded landscape. ©Martin Stringer   Changing land use remains one of the biggest threats to biodiversity and [...]

Southern Cassowary © Jasmine Carey   Throughout our 25th Anniversary series of messages we have strived to capture the true value of protecting and restoring rainforests. While their [...]

  #ForestFlora -The Remarkable Ryparosa kurrangii: A Living Gem in the World’s Oldest Rainforest The remarkable Ryparosa kurrangii tree, a true rarity, calls just a small corner of the [...]

Sporangia in leaf axils © Daniel Ohlsen, 2024-01-09, Atlas of Living Autralia   Rainforest Rescue’s Native Nursery facilitates threatened Tassel-ferns workshop On Tuesday, 26th November, [...]

Rainforest Rescue survey the future restoration project at 110 Cape Tribulation Road, disappearing into a sea of overgrown invasive Guinea grass. ©Hayden White   The severe global threat [...]

David White alongside the Solar Whisper river boat. © Cairns Post   A new year is perfect for gaining a fresh perspective. Today it’s time for sharing the Daintree River’s viewpoint, as we [...]