Which threatened species are found near me?
Threatened species in Australia are in trouble. Learn about the animals and plants closest to you and how to help them.
Resources
Articles about Threatened Australians
- Find out what threatened plants and animals live in your electorate (and what your MP can do about it)
- Can this app put Australia's biodiversity 'crisis' on the [2022] election agenda?
- Just ten MPs represent more than 600 threatened species in their electorates
Factsheets
- The current state of Australia's threatened species (PDF)
- How we can save Australia's threatened species (PDF)
NGO reports
- Aggravating extinction How the Australian government approves the destruction of threatened species habitat investigation
- Averting Extinctions: The case for strengthening Australia’s threat abatement system
- State of Australia’s Birds report series
- Backyard Barometer Summary Report: Australian Attitudes to Nature
- Living Planet Report
Peer-reviewed publications
- The latest information on threats impacting Australia’s imperiled flora and fauna
- Land clearing impacts on threatened species
- Actions to save threatened species need to occur everywhere not just protected areas
- What will it cost to save Australia’s threatened species?
Government reports, data, and information
- The independent review of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999
- Australia State of the Environment Report 2016
- About the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (EPBC Act)
- Species of National Environmental Significance
- Species Profile and Threat Database
Interactive resources