A 4-year-old girl has died after a palm tree fell on her while she was playing in a backyard on Saturday, July 19, in the ...

Science Australia firefighters save world's only rare dinosaur trees Irrigation system set up to protect fewer than 200 Wollemi pines left in Blue Mountains ...

Giant trees are found only in a few locations in Australia, such as Victoria’s Central Highlands (mountain ash) and Western Australia’s southwest forests (red tingle, Eucalyptus jacksonii).

Researchers say a chemical trial and a biological trial using worms have shown early success in the fight against the ...

Firefighters save world’s last remaining stand of ‘dinosaur trees’ in Australia The giant prehistoric Wollemi Pines were thought to be extinct until 1994, when 200 were found in a national ...

JJ Harrison/Wikimedia , CC BY Picture this. A small, rainbow-coloured chick emerges from its nest for the first time. It ...

CANBERRA, AUSTRALIA—Bats are dropping from trees, kangaroos are collapsing in the Outback and gardens are turning brown. While North America freezes under record polar temperatures, the southern ...

Hundreds of corellas have been discovered either dead or in a critical state in New South Wales, Australia, in what is suspected to be a mass poisoning. Dozens of distressed birds were seen ...

Australia's stinging trees have leaves that look "a bit fuzzy and not that scary" when you first see them, says pain researcher Irina Vetter. But don't be fooled.

In a remote rainforest in Australia scientists have discovered a new species of stick insect they believe is the heaviest ever found in the country.According to The Guardian, 40cm-long new species, ...

One of the most important things to know about Australian football is that it possesses a character all its own, one shaped by decades of relative isolation from the rest of the soccer world, and ...