Traveling through Australia and Africa offers completely different experiences. From Africa’s incredible land animals to ...

Bird flu has quickly spread around Australia. Hidden in the numbers are more than 20 distinct species of birds and mammals ...

Australia spent years preparing for the highly contagious H5N1 to arrive. The virus mainly affects birds, causing a type of ...

Significant reductions in illegal poaching are necessary to prevent the extinction of vulnerable species. Current privacy and surveillance laws can complicate digital tracking of illegal wildlife ...

A wallaby with a joey tucked into her pouch grazes beneath towering eucalyptus trees. Black cockatoos wheel overhead, their ...

The spread of H5N1 birdflu is worsening. At the time of writing, Australia has 53 confirmed detections in wild seabirds across five states. In South Australia there are 39 confirmed cases, including a ...

When a coastal carpet python was brought into a wildlife hospital in South East Queensland in August 2024, vets were confronted with something they didn't recognize. The python had damaged scales, ...

Federal Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek has released a draft feral cat management plan. Its aim is to reduce the devastating impact of cats on Australian wildlife, with a focus on protecting the ...

It’s endured raging wildfires and aggressive developers. But if you want to understand sustainability in Australia, you have to visit Tassin Barnard's Walkabout Wildlife Sanctuary. Tassin Barnard, ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. A new study from northern Australia has highlighted the importance of Indigenous cultural and ecological knowledge (ICEK) in conservation efforts ...

Australia is well-known for being the home of iconic, exotic, and unique wildlife. I’ve been there many times and am always pleasantly surprised by the wide variety of nonhuman animals of incredibly ...

Ever found a bare-nosed wombat napping under your house or heard a possum thumping around in your roof? You’re not alone.