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Invasive rodents spent more than 100 years eating their way through Australia’s Lord Howe Island, sending several species to oblivion. Now the island has a chance to thrive again.
Australia’s Lord Howe Island could attract many tourists to its lush mountains, perfect beaches and blue waters. Instead, it has strict rules to deter all but a few.
Lord Howe Island has limited internet or phone reception and it’s great With no phone or internet service (outside of venues that offer it), Lord Howe is a tropical time capsule of untouched ...
In a country known for its dramatic landscapes, quirky wildlife and ravishing coastal cities it’s easy to overlook the ...
Lying roughly 600km off the NSW coast, the Lord Howe Island group is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site in recognition of its natural beauty and biodiversity.
More than a thousand disposable face masks wash up on Lord Howe Island The masks are believed to be from containers that fell off a ship in high seas 73 kilometres off the coast of Sydney.
What’s happening at Lord Howe Island is only a snapshot of what scientists are observing across the country. On Australia’s west coast, Ningaloo Reef has had Degree Heating Weeks (DHW) of 16.
Scientists in Australia have discovered a disturbing feature of the birds around the remote Lord Howe Island in New South Wales—they crunch. The picturesque landscape, located about a two-hour ...
Bond recently returned from a visit to Lord Howe Island, a remote territory about 360 miles off Australia’s east coast. He is part of a team of researchers from Adrift Lab, a global unit that ...
We all know the Barrier Reef – but Australia also has three other World Heritage reefs, Ningaloo and Shark Bay in Western Australia and Lord Howe Island off the New South Wales coast. Spread by ...
After days of heavy rainfall and damaging winds, weather conditions have started improving in parts of the state.
By Emily Blumenthal, CNN (CNN) — Lord Howe Island has the look of a destination ripe for overtourism, with verdant mountaintops, pristine white-sand beaches and clear-blue waters teeming with ...