After freeway’s demise, L.A. renters are buying state-owned homes
For nearly four decades, Patricia Payan has lived in a leased version of the suburban ideal in a two-bedroom, one-bathroom home on Sheffield Avenue in…
Crocodile attacks in Indonesia have increased and experts say illegal tin mines are to blame
In short: With approximately 150 crocodile attacks, resulting in 85 deaths each year, Indonesia has the highest level of saltwater crocodile conflict globally.Illegal tin mining…
Lake Argyle blazes thought to be sparked by campfires scorch Gouldian finch habitat
There is concern for the habitat of a much-loved endangered bird species after two bushfires scorched pristine landscape at a renowned tourist destination in Western…
Long-nosed fur seal spotted near Mackay in North Queensland 2,000km north of usual habitat
When angler Kai Barba took his boat out off the coast of Mackay in North Queensland, the last thing he was expecting to see was…
Once nearing extinction, golden lion tamarin monkeys rebound from yellow fever outbreak, habitat loss
There are now more golden lion tamarins bounding between branches in the Brazilian rainforest than at any time since efforts to save the species started…
Tax dollars made this enticing Los Angeles native plant habitat. Why can’t we get inside?
Welcome to the first issue of the L.A. Times Plants newsletter, with a list of this month’s plant-related activities and events upcoming events. But first,…
New Interior Department rules allow habitat expansion for endangered species
The Department of the Interior's Fish and Wildlife Service (pictured reintroducing a non-endangered pelican in Barataria Bay, La.) has adjusted regulations to allow it to…
Independent MP Judy Hannan calls out Gilead development threatening koala habitat
Independent Wollondilly MP Judy Hannan has used one of her first speeches in New South Wales parliament to call out "aggressive" land development threatening endangered koala…
Best native plant nurseries for habitat in Southern California
Slowly, but as surely as the sun will rise, our Southern California landscape is changing. Recent rains notwithstanding, water is becoming too precious a commodity…
Shoppers are rushing to B&M lamps which are perfect dupes of White Company & Habitat – you could save £200
SHOPPERS are rushing to B&M lamps which are perfect dupes of the White Company and Habitat. Bargain hunters could save £369 decking out their homes…