Eucalypts play a pivotal role in forests, cycling nutrients, storing carbon and providing hollows and shelter for animals, including the elusive yellow-bellied glider (Petaurus australis) and aptly ...

Tasmania's tall eucalypt forests are globally significant. They accumulate carbon faster than any other natural forest ecosystem in the world. But climate change is making it harder for these forests ...

Homegrown technology to monitor the flammability of eucalypt forests could be Australia's first satellite mission for Earth observation, if scientists can raise the funds.

There’s a heated competition between states in Australia at the moment, vying to take out the title of Eucalypt Of The Year for 2022. Western Australia is a favourite, home to defending champion the ...

Each year a shortlist is chosen from more than 900 species of the ubiquitous Australian plants As a teenager, Dean Nicolle dreamed of planting one of every eucalypt species in Australia. He took his ...

Scientists’ call follows national assessment that finds gum trees in Western Australia wheat belt suffering worst rate of decline An iconic Western Australian eucalypt, known for the size of flowers, ...

Eucalypts are tree species belonging to three closely related genera, Angophora, Corymbia and Eucalyptus. Of these, Eucalyptus has the most species, the most-widely planted species and the biggest ...