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#CritterCorner – When people think of kangaroos, they usually picture powerful animals bounding across open plains. Few would imagine that the smallest kangaroo in the world spends its life [...]

Rainforest Rescue’s Scientific Advisor, Dr Robert Kooyman, shows us the beautiful Booyong Tree (Argyrodendron peralutum) in the Daintree Rainforest. Argyrodendron actinophyllum is a large [...]

#ForestFlora – Did you know that the Daintree Rainforest is home to a diverse array of colourful, unique fungi species? Rainforest fungi come in all shapes, colours and sizes and they [...]

HOT OFF THE PRESS: MARTIN STRINGER WINS FILMS FOR THE FOREST AUDIENCE AWARD! Rainforest Rescue is excited to announce that our media mogul, Martin Stringer, has won the Audience Award for [...]

Another successful Tree Planting at NightWings in celebration of International Day of Forests 2020! [pictured below] On Saturday 21 March 2020,  just before social distancing came into play which [...]

A Conservation Coalition and an Environmental Bridge to Economic Recovery post-COVID Earlier in the year, Rainforest Rescue joined a coalition of organisations to voice our support for private [...]

A 1000 more trees for the emerging Daintree – International Tree Planting Day – March 21 2020 Before the Coronavirus sent us indoors, we were able to get a special planting done in [...]

#CritterCorner – Imagine spending your entire adult life searching for a mate, without eating a single meal. That is exactly how the Hercules Moth (Coscinocera hercules) lives. Found in the [...]

With the current situation regarding COVID-19 Coronavirus, Rainforest Rescue has decided to cancel our Annual Community Tree Planting day to assist in stopping the spread of this virus. Given [...]

Huge Kudos and Huge Thanks to all of you who helped make this latest rescue possible – this is fantastic! At almost 2 Hectares, this beautiful rainforest block is now safe from development. [...]