Known for its distinct wildlife and breathtaking landscapes, Australia often appears on bucket lists of must-see destinations ...

Humans are causing enormous damage to the Earth, and about 1 million plant and animal species are now at risk of extinction.

The world’s smallest penguins are participating in “hanky-panky” outside their partnerships, researchers said.

Even though 1080 is derived from native plants, not all of Australia’s native species are resistant to this lethal poison.

The study marks a major shift in understanding the Sydney funnel-web spider, with each newly identified species occupying ...

Australia's reputation for venomous spiders comes partly from the deadly Sydney funnel-web. It turns out there is not just ...

The 'lucky' man was enjoying a wander in remote bushland when he 'caught a glimpse' of something moving on the ground.

The zoo is open daily from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. (however the zoo's website notes bedtime for some animals is 4:30 p.m.).

Antarctic researchers are on high alert for a deadly strain of bird flu, which could hit the continent’s wildlife at any ...

Time Out has revealed their annual list of the best activities around the world, from a canoe trip in Australia to wildlife ...