NEWS.com.au | Endangered species could suffer silent extinction as environment job cuts loom NEWS.com.au AUSTRALIA'S most unique and vulnerable species could suffer a silent extinction thanks to a government decision, researchers say. Nick Whigham@NWWHIGHAM · news.com.auMay 4, 20188:33am. Video; Image. Play Video. Play. Mute. 0:00. /. 0:00. Loaded: 0 ... Third of Australia's threatened species not being monitored Rare Australian species could slip into extinction as jobs axed at environment department |