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As the Murray–Darling Basin Authority reflects on the year that was, we acknowledge it has been a year of hard work, achievement, and dedication – helping make the river system more sustainable for generations to come.

The Chowilla Floodplain was inundated in late 2022 – monitoring shows the ecosystem is now thriving.

National Threatened Species Day is commemorated each year on September 7, to raise awareness of the flora and fauna at risk of extinction in Australia.

With over 30,000 wetlands in the Murray−Darling Basin there are many major breeding or feeding sites for birds and macroinvertebrates.

The innovative use of drone technology combined with coding software is helping to improve the accuracy of waterbird monitoring across the Murray–Darling Basin.

Water for the environment is used to improve native fish populations, including threatened species. Find out about the priorities for 2023.

Decisions about where water for the environment goes are based on restoring waterbird populations for the health of the entire river system.

With most of the Murray–Darling Basin currently experiencing higher than average river flows, we're exploring the benefits of connected waterways.

Scientists and volunteers are working together to re-establish the southern bell frog in South Australia's Lower Lakes.

I travelled to many interesting places in my journey across the Murray–Darling Basin, from snow-capped peaks to desert sands, and flooded wetlands to rich green crops, and all the way to where the rivers meet the sea.