An Emperor penguin was tired, hungry, and underweight after swimming 2,100 miles to Australia from Antarctica.
Every year, feral cats kill over 1.5 billion native mammals, birds, reptiles and frogs. Thankfully, the ‘Game Changers’ new ...
Aotearoa New Zealand, Australia and Pacific island nations are the only countries that remain free of highly pathogenic avian ...
We Speak of Flowers, Eileen Chong (UQP, February) A book-length series of poems, Eileen Chong’s latest work comprises 101 ...
Rangers have released six threatened snakes back to the wild after alleged poachers were stopped at a remote roadblock.
About 40,000 years ago, giant kangaroos vanished Down Under. Dental analyses suggest a varied diet, meaning climate change was not the main cause.
In 1918, the SS Makambo ran aground near Lord Howe Island, triggering a series of events that would change the island forever ...
Filming the BBC's landmark series Asia took its crew on a four-year-long odyssey from the open ocean to the "roof of the ...
The Australian Reptile Park has introduced its largest male funnel-web spider yet — named Hemsworth, after the tall Hemsworth brothers. The male funnel-web is one of the most venomous spiders in ...
On a private game reserve in south africa’s KwaZulu-Natal province, an unlikely creature is making a tentative comeback— and ...
Almost a quarter of all the world's freshwater animals are threatened with extinction. That's according to a new report by ...
A hiker found almost two weeks after he went missing in Kosciuszko National Park would have been “skating close to the edge” but was able to survive by not panicking.