The shearwaters are home and Phillip Island is alive with birds. Lisa Gilbert rounds up all the action.

Mountain bike riders are cutting a swathe through The Gurdies Nature Conservation Reserve, threatening some of Australia’s rarest orchids.

The fragmentation of the continuous vegetation cover would have a detrimental impact on the biodiversity of the area, including the adjoining Harmers Haven Coastal Reserve.

As long-term planning continues to protect the Bunurong Coast, destructive storm surges are expected to return, writes Philip Heath.

The community can watch the Penguin Parade at no charge as part of an open day next month.

THE State Government will invest $1.2 million into improving mangrove, seagrass and saltmarsh habitats in Western Port.

Tenby Point might be off the beaten track, but this small community is making strides in its journey to sustainability.

Local students took time off school to protest at the NAB's financing of the coal industry. The Bass Coast Post asked Indigo Aurora why she attended.

Aerial thermal imaging technology is being used to help save entangled seals at Seal Rocks

Imagine being able to do good with your energy bill. That’s the vision of a local energy initiative focusing on community energy with equity, writes Sierra Dunton

THE village of Bass will be a hive of activity on Sunday as the crowds descend for this year’s Bass Coast Sustainability Festival.

“I can’t save the world ... but I know I can make a difference locally,“ Paul Speirs tells Gill Heal.

The renewable energy revolution is taking place somewhere near you, writes Werner Theinert.

A TEAM of ecological crusaders last month embarked on a mission to salvage critically endangered plants from Wilsons Prom to help regenerate the species on Phillip Island.

Discovery of endangered southern toadlets at multiple sites reinforces calls for protection of Western Port Woodlands.

Eight months in, EV driver Michael Nugent couldn't be happier, except …

After 10 anxious weeks of looking after their chicks, the adult hooded plovers are exhausted, writes David Hartney. And the hoodie volunteers aren’t far behind.

The southern toadlet was recorded near the Holden Proving Grounds in 2005.

ON International Seal Day, a Phillip Island Nature Parks researcher is appealing to local fishers not to discard fishing line.

Three summers ago, 31 fairy tern pairs fledged 49 chicks on Churchill Island. Since then, not a single chick has fledged in the region.