A tiny fossil found in Queensland has changed what scientists know about the early history of Australia’s carnivorous ...

A renowned wildlife photographer says he and his wife documented the rare sight of around 300 humpback whales coming together ...

If you look up invasive species in a textbook, there's a good chance you'll find a picture of a brown tree snake.Native to Australia ...

Mahogany gliders were forgotten by science for a century before they were rediscovered on the North Queensland coastline, but ...

Almost $4 million in additional funding has been announced to help eliminate the feral cats from Kangaroo Island (KI) by 2030 ...

Research into frequent prescribed burning in a globally important hotspot in southwestern Western Australia reveals a ...

Snakes lost their limbs millions of years ago to become undulating, scaly tubes of muscles. Scientists are finally figuring ...

Robert Irwin has named the animal he believes is most at risk of going extinct in his lifetime, but says there is still ...

In the Kimberley, Martuwarra – also called the Fitzroy River – is far more than a waterway. It is one of Australia’s largest ...

Reports of injured sawfish have prompted a warning that possessing any part of the protected species could result in fines of ...

But these methods can lead to costs that far outweigh their benefits, causing unnecessary suffering for not only the so-called pests, but also for humans, other animals and entire ecosystems.

On West Africa’s stunningly diverse Bioko Island, rare primates are being slaughtered to feed a growing bush-meat trade. When ...