The planet has seen a number of devastating fires in recent years. From California to Canada, Thailand, and Algeria, no part ...

On February 13, a New South Wales District Court sentenced 61-year-old Neil Simpson to eight years in jail for attempting to ...

When the results from skin tests came back, they revealed snake fungal disease, caused by Ophidiomyces ophidiicola, an ...

A UNESCO-recognised WA biosphere reserve is in ruins after fire, yet the catastrophe has barely rated a national headline.

The seizure of dozens of live Western blue-tongued lizards, bearded dragons and spiny-tailed skinks covertly packed into popcorn bags, biscuit tins and women’s handbags have led to the longest prison ...

The Great Barrier Reef island has eradicated the invasive pest, marking a huge win for its threatened turtles and seabirds.

Australia is mostly known for its sunny beaches, friendly locals, and world-class wine. All of that is true, but it also has ...

U.S. mining giant Alcoa has been handed an AU$55 million penalty for illegally clearing thousands of acres of forest in ...

The reptile, captured after multiple attempts by experts from the Australian Reptile Park, was slightly shorter than a metre long and is believed to be a subadult female ...

Until now, scientists have only known about the animals from fossils. But they suspected the creatures might still be alive, ...

Wild animals are secretly playing a “crucial role” in mitigating human-made climate change through their natural behaviour.

Scientists just found evidence of a rare tiny marsupial hiding out in a completely unexpected place. New evidence of the world’s smallest possum has emerged hundreds of kilometers from where it’s ...