Australia plans to introduce a law that will ban people under 16 from using social media, starting December this year, but skeptics say young people will just find a way round the restrictions. To see ...

It’s possible they may have brought their canine companions along. An illustration of the extinct Falkland Island wolf produced by George Waterhouse in 1839, following Charles Darwin’s famous ...

"Going back to what it would have been like 200 years ago." Two endangered species once thought extinct make unlikely ...

What is the handfish? Discover the handfish, a tiny fish with finger-like fins that’s critically endangered and needs our ...

Every week, one or two species of Australian invertebrate go extinct. Many species on the brink live in cities – where we can help.

When we think about animals, we tend to think of furry four-legged mammals. But 95% of all animal species are invertebrates - bees, butterflies ...

Palaeontologists used ancient molecules to identify a cranium found near Harbin in northeastern China as belonging to the ...

Xenacanthus was a 3-to-5-foot freshwater shark which fed on crustaceans and small fish. It lived from the end of the Devonian ...

Gracanin told IFLScience that most of what we know about greater gliders is based on people peering up 15-40 meters (49-131 ...

A Victorian timber company is using what's been dubbed a "zombie" license from 1977 to log critically endangered mountain ash ...

People typically think of wombats as small because we usually only see juveniles, but they are giant, the second-largest ...

The secret lives of some of Australia's most unique wildlife like koalas, kangaroos and platypuses are being revealed through ...