These 1,000-pound creatures travel in large herds and can smell water miles away. Now, the race is on to stop them from ...

University of South Australia scientists have developed a highly sensitive method to detect illegal opioids and a veterinary ...

University of South Australia scientists have developed a highly sensitive method to detect illegal opioids and a veterinary ...

Encountering a wombat in your tent might not be a pleasant surprise when camping in Australia, but at least it isn't a ...

The red-tailed boa constrictor in this case posed the risk of becoming an invasive predator and throwing the local ecosystem ...

It's not just farmers being warned of the 10-metre tall 'jumbo weed' - Aussie residents should also be on the look out in ...

According to the International Journal of Neuropharmacology, Inland Taipan is the most venomous snake in the world, as noted ...

A new study finds that about 5% of shark bites in French Polynesia occurred after humans provoked the animals, typically by ...

Miniature dachshund Valerie, who was on the run for 529 days on a remote island and dubbed “Australia’s favorite fugitive,” ...

From island extinctions to nationwide losses, feral and domestic cats have been reshaping Australia's biodiversity for ...

Many shark bites are acts of self-defense triggered by human actions like spearfishing or handling. Respecting sharks' space ...

Why do kangaroos have such muscly biceps, and why do they love to show off their muscles to the females? Read on to find out.