Australia’s facing a major demographic shift in the coming four decades, with the number of elderly citizens predicted to swell, while overall population growth slows. Australia’s population is ...

Australia's population of southern right whales has experienced substantial growth since the late 1970s when they began to recover from whaling, but a new study reveals troubling signs in their ...

Australia’s Indigenous rangers have helped discover a previously unknown population of the night parrot – one of the rarest birds in the continent thought to have been extinct for over a century. A ...

Dementia deaths have risen steadily over the past decade, reflecting Australia's ageing population, according to the ABS.

Commuters walk in the Central Business District at lunch time in Sydney SYDNEY (Reuters) - The COVID pandemic has blown a million-person hole in Australia's population projections in a challenge for ...

Australia is battling a housing supply crunch driven by government failure to plan for a rapidly rising population, the Property Council of Australia said. More than 80% of Australians surveyed say ...

Tuvalu is a small nation in the southwest Pacific Ocean between Australia and Hawaii, and is considered at risk of being submerged due to rising sea levels. At the Pacific Islands Forum Leaders’ ...

Australia’s population at the highest ages is growing rapidly, driving increasing demand for a whole range of services often required at advanced ages. Unfortunately, official population statistics ...

SYDNEY—Australia’s population grew 2.2% to 26.5 million people in the 12 months to the end of March, fanned by a surge in immigration led by returning university students following the lifting of ...