Authorities are racing to contain a positive detection of bird flu at a farm in northern Victoria just days after last year’s outbreak was declared “eradicated”.

The carcass of a dwarf sperm whale is found washed up on an Adelaide beach, with a local tour boat operator who says he saw the "very rare" animal when it was alive and several kilometres offshore ...

The coming election is not just between two very different parties with two very different approaches to policy but also between two very different men. Anthony Albanese and Peter Dutton are about as ...

Flying and marine animals are relatively free to follow these shifting niches. Birds and butterflies are two examples. New ...

A handful of pets are up for adoption at Valley shelters. To check the status of a specific animal, please contact the ...

The Hidden Dangers of Wildlife Encounters Traveling unveils the wonders of diverse landscapes and vibrant cultures, yet also brings the possibility of unforeseen wildlife encounters. While the vast ...

A man described feeling “the shudders” as more than 100 venomous red-bellied black snakes were removed from a pile of mulch in his Sydney backyard ...

Since European colonisation, predators like foxes and feral cats have driven countless animals to the brink — or wiped them out entirely. These relentless invaders outcompete their local counterparts ...

A koala hotspot on the Mid-North Coast of New South Wales has been discovered thanks to thermal drone surveys. It’s one of the state’s highest-density koala colonies.

A new review has documented the remarkable journey of Australia's most critically endangered marsupial, the Gilbert's potoroo ...

Australian scientists have successfully produced the world’s first-ever kangaroo embryo using in vitro fertilisation, or ...

A marine heatwave is an extreme weather event. It occurs when the surface temperature of a particular region of the sea rises ...