Here are some incredible facts about the platypus! 1. Platypuses Are Mammals that Lay Eggs Our first incredible ...

Government spending on greyhound racing in Tasmania has grown faster than education funding, while the cost of keeping each ...

More than 600 backyard fireworks displays will light up Tasmania’s skies this Saturday as locals across the state prepare for ...

The Tasmanian tiger hasn't been seen in the wild for nearly 90 years and is assumed by most scientists to be extinct, but ...

While the quickest recorded death from a Sydney funnel-web spider was a toddler at 13 minutes, the average is closer to 76 ...

"De-extinction" takes center stage as environmentalists express dismay over erosion of the Endangered Species Act ...

It is barely visible, and needs no irrigation or fertilizers: lying off the coast of Australia is a vast seaweed crop ...

Affectionately known as Australia’s “Apple Isle,” Tasmania is an island state famous for fresh air, wholesome food and lush ...

Conservationists recently introduced 15 of the polka-dotted marsupials into a protected area of New South Wales ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from Tasmania. Followed categories will ... “in accordance with the existing process for handling animal welfare complaints”. “It’s important to let that ...

Australia has begun euthanising the false killer whales stranded on a remote beach in Tasmania. Authorities said they had begun putting down the animals after bad weather and the isolated location ...