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Two lizards with striped patterns rest on a crumpled white fabric.
A pair of seized lizards in wildlife trafficking.
Credit: DCCEEW
Court outcome reinforces wildlife trafficking will not be tolerated in NSW
A mother koala and joey cling to the trunk of a large gum tree
Koala (Phascolarctos cinereus) mother and joey.
Credit: Dan Lunney/DCCEEW
Narrandera’s koalas strengthen landmark NSW research
Small sandy coloured skink against similar coloured rocks.
Kungaka, Mutawintji National Park.
Credit: DCCEEW
Protecting Australia’s rarest reptile from extinction
Bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) swimming through ocean waves.
Wayne Reynolds/DPE.
Credit: Bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus)
Volunteer for the first statewide Dolphin Census
Small green frog resting on reeds in centre of image.
An autumn environmental flow will be delivered to sustain critical wetland habitat for the endangered southern bell frog.
Credit: Amelia Walcott/ DCCEEW
Autumn environmental flow to support southern bell frog habitat in the Cumbung
Looking down central aisle of greenhouse towards open door with two figures in it, plants either side.
Inside the new greenhouse.
Credit: SNEL
NSW Koala Strategy funds Armidale greenhouse to expand koala habitat
A school kid in blue uniforms and hats, smiling while planting in a sunlit bush with other students standing in the background
Tomaree Public School student Florence working with Villous mintbush.
Credit: DCCEEW
Students get hands-on saving rare threatened plant at Tomaree
The modern corrugated‑metal Ball-Eastaway House with a curved roof and covered veranda, surrounded by native bushland in Glenorie.
Ball-Eastaway House, Glenorie, designed by Glenn Murcutt.
Credit: Paul Lovelace, Alamy
Glenorie’s Ball–Eastaway House and Setting added to the State Heritage Register
Aerial view of swimmers at Bronte Beach
Aerial view of swimmers at Bronte Beach.
Credit: C Board/DPE
Beachwatch

Discover why the Beachwatch monitoring program was started, who we are and what we do.

Clouds, weather pattern
Clouds, weather pattern.
Credit: V Duncan
Air quality

Air quality concentration data - updated hourly.