The 2024-25 tree canopy cover data for Greater Sydney shows the most gains have been in the western suburbs.
Aerial campaign to spot, map H5 bird flu cases
By jnally on 31 July, 2026Wildlife and mapping experts are searching Victoria’s coast from above for signs of H5 outbreaks in wildlife.
Victorian traffic, vehicle data now available
By jnally on 30 July, 2026Newly released data provides insights into traffic movements and vehicle classifications across Victoria.
Metaspectral, Planet partner for planetary intelligence
By jnally on 30 July, 2026The deal will see Metaspectral provide AI-powered analytics for Planet’s hyperspectral Tanager satellites.
New Zealand’s wild West Coast seen in 20cm detail
By jnally on 28 July, 2026LINZ has released new 20cm aerial imagery of New Zealand’s famous west coast, with its many rivers and forests.
Small code tweak leads to big journey mapper saving
By jnally on 28 July, 2026Just 457 lines of code written by PhD candidate Andrii Rohovyi has vastly boosted OpenTripPlanner’s capabilities.
Reef Life Explorer platform now has time series layer
By jnally on 28 July, 2026The Marine Protected Area Time Series Layer displays long-term ecological data collected at multiple scales.
25% of Australia’s land now has protected status
By jnally on 28 July, 2026The new Simpson Desert Indigenous Protected Area adds more than 4.7m hectares to the National Reserve System.
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