A piece of Australian outback which is almost bigger than greater London has converted in the national park. This national park will protect threatened species, authorities said Saturday, in a move welcomed by green groups.

Australian outback station turned into national park to protect threatened species

A new analysis by the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) Australia has found that over 1.19 million hectares of threatened species’ habitat was cleared for agriculture in New South Wales and Queensland without proper environmental assessment.

Australia: Million hectares of endangered species' habitat cleared without federal approval

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Australian outback station turned into national park to protect threatened species

Australia: Million hectares of endangered species' habitat cleared without federal approval