In a groundbreaking conservation initiative, two endangered marsupial species are set to be reintroduced to Shark Bay. Recent ...

Karenia cristata, a rare type of microscopic algae that produces toxins that harm nerve cells, can be lethal at very low ...

When European rabbits arrived in Australia in the 19th century, they were brought in as familiar game animals for hunting ...

Australia is home to unusual mammals not found anywhere else – consider the platypus, Tasmanian devil or the red kangaroo. But did you know our understanding of this continent’s incredible mammalian ...

The deadly H5N1 strain of bird flu has now been found in a second state, South Australia, after earlier being identified in Western Australia. Authorities have confirmed three seabirds have died of ...

New mammal dubbed Australia’s ‘cutest and fiercest’ discovered in remote nature reserve - Researchers say marsupial behaves like apex predator despite its tiny size ...

Fossils from Queensland suggest a newly recognized marsupial order may have survived in Australia for around 35 million years, rewriting part of the story of how the continent's unique mammals evolved ...

The brown huntsman can sprint at a maximum speed of eight miles per hour, although it can only maintain that pace for a ...

Angel Reese said she's grateful the WNBA took action against Sandy Brondello's "protected species" comment, calling it ...

How two dozen rabbits released in 1859 triggered one of history's fastest mammal invasions — and the biology behind Australia ...

In the United States, Google’s (now Alphabet) Debug initiative has asked the federal government for permission to release up ...

The secret weapon: Environmental DNA How do you spot a gigantic beast from the depths of the ocean without ever laying eyes ...