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#CritterCorner: The Rainbow Bee-eater (Merops ornatus) are spectacular birds with a long slim curved bill and a long tail with distinctive tail-streamers. They are also spectacular hunters (did [...]

    We caught up with author Bill Wilkie to learn a wee bit more about the subject of his book, The Daintree Blockade. For those of you who aren’t familiar with it, The Daintree [...]

Rainforest Rescue’s Daintree Land Manager, Justin McMahon, was featured on Australian Wildlife Education (AWE)’s Wild Chats podcast recently. Australian Wildlife Education, AWE, is a [...]

#ForestFlora – The Basket Fern (Drynaria rigidula) is an Epiphyte – a collection of fascinating plants that survive without roots in the ground and have the ability to trap nutrients [...]

Given that 26 September was World Cassowary Day, we wanted to shine the spotlight on our beloved Rainforest Gardener – the Southern Cassowary (Casuarius casuarius johnsonii). Adult Southern [...]

Learning More About National Wattle Day 01 September is National Wattle Day. It’s a special day for all Australians around the nation because wattles – in the genus Acaci – represent [...]

Turns out, despite being called the Common Mistfrog (Litoria rheocola), these beauties are not so common anymore – they are classified as Endangered (EN) Decreasing on the IUCN Red List. [...]

Refugia – A documentary series founded by Rainforest Rescue Ambassador, Liana Cornell. We are absolutely so honoured to be featured in Episode One of Refugia, a five-part docuseries created [...]

Would you believe us if we told you that there are Kangaroo’s that climb trees in the Daintree Rainforest? Introducing the Lumholtz’s Tree Kangaroo and Bennett’s Tree Kangaroo, only found [...]

The Daintree Satinash (Syzygium monospermum) is part of the Myrtaceae family and is endemic, occurring in north-east Queensland. These trees can grow up to 17m tall and have reddish-brown, smooth [...]