Stephen Garnett

Charles Darwin University

Latest articles by Stephen Garnett

The Tasmanian tiger is among the best known of Australia's extinct species, but researchers have now revealed the extent of the crisis.

Scientists Re-Counted Australia's Extinct Species. And the Result Is Devastating

By John Woinarski, Brett Murphy, Dale Nimmo, Michael F. Braby, Sarah Legge, Stephen Garnett published

In the most comprehensive assessment of its kind, researchers find that 100 endemic Australian species living in 1788 are now extinct.

Planet Earth
Orange-bellied parrot

Australian Endangered Species: Orange-Bellied Parrot (Op-Ed)

By Stephen Garnett published

Critically endangered, and with fewer than 50 left in the wild, it is justifiably one of Australia’s most well-known endangered species.

Birds