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#CritterCorner – Imagine you’re a small insect living in the rainforest. What would you choose as your defence mechanism? Camouflage? Spikes? Speed? How about glands behind your head that [...]

Emily (centre, wearing green ‘Plant a Rainforest’ t-shirt), Kurranji Bubu 2015 © Martin Stringer   In the fifth of our series of stories marking our 25th Anniversary you’ll catch [...]

#ForestFlora – Gardenia actinocarpa is part of the Rubiaceae family. It is a rare and endangered species growing only in a very restricted area in the Daintree, and, it is currently listed [...]

A lot of you may be familiar with Hayden White, as he began his Rainforest Rescue journey as Conservation Field Labourer at the beginning of 2023. In late 2023, when Justin McMahon announced he [...]

#ForestFlora – The King Fern (Angiopteris evecta) is one of the largest and most ancient ferns in the world. It’s not to be confused with Todea barbara, a fern that is also called the [...]

Soil Scientist Fred Holden using an EM Inductor to test electrical conductivity of the soil. Image: Martin Stringer   We love to talk about trees and the incredible benefits they provide for [...]

#CritterCorner – Did you know dragons still exist in Australia? Ok, so they’re not the flying, fire-breathing creatures of legend, but they’re every bit as fascinating. Meet [...]

  Rainforest Rescue is lucky to have the support of some incredible businesses and foundations. Our partners not only inspire us with a shared vision for a more sustainable future, but their [...]

#ForestFlora – Found nowhere else on Earth, Chingia australis is one of Australia’s rarest ferns. It is also the only Australian member of the Chingia genus, making every surviving population an [...]

We are delighted to introduce the newest member of the Rainforest Rescue team: Mark Cox. Please join us in extending a warm rainforest welcome to Mark, who has joined us as our new Communications [...]