Innovative researchers are harnessing the power of 3D printing to construct homes for endangered Australian wildlife. By ...

Feral cats in Australia are responsible for reducing the populations of a far greater number of mammal species than previously thought, according to a new study. Australia has recorded over 40 mammal ...

Is the wildlife really more deadly 'down under'? Helen Pilcher takes a look at why Australia has so many dangerous animals ...

Federal Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek has released a draft feral cat management plan. Its aim is to reduce the devastating impact of cats on Australian wildlife, with a focus on protecting the ...

Scientists have discovered mosquitoes can act like tiny "flying wildlife surveyors," helping researchers detect elusive and endangered animals in Australia's national parks. A team from Macquarie ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Here are some fun facts about Australia. Pictured: an aerial shot of the Sydney Opera House. Australia is a continent renowned for ...

A 16cm-long stick insect found in Northern Queensland's Mabi Rainforest in one of two new species revealed in a recent study.

Significant reductions in illegal poaching are necessary to prevent the extinction of vulnerable species. Current privacy and surveillance laws can complicate digital tracking of illegal wildlife ...

In Australia in May 2026, Yang Zeng, a 28-year-old Chinese national who was unlawfully in the country, was sentenced to two ...

Around the world, wildlife and environmental crime is surging. It is estimated to be the fourth largest organised transnational crime sector, and to be growing at a rate two to three times faster than ...