As Australia confronts biodiversity loss, this research underscores the importance of listening to those who know Country ...

The new species is dark brown with a body about 2 inches long. Scales on its legs and abdomen reflect a deep “purplish blue sheen” immediately after molting researchers said.

Many species of animals and birds were injured and displaced by ex-tropical cyclone Alfred several weeks ago. Now, an effort ...

A team of environmental scientists at the University of Sydney, working with a pair of colleagues from the University of ...

Researchers said they named the new species “karichigara” after the Tagalaka phrase “‘Kari Chigara Changgala,’ meaning ...

The blobfish defied its reputation as the world’s ugliest animal to become New Zealand ... Native to the deep waters around New Zealand and Australia, the blobfish lacks a skeleton and swim ...

An Australian state closed two beaches after dead fish and an unusual off-white foam washed ashore while surfers reported feeling unwell, officials said on Tuesday. Trump admin releases new JFK ...

Australian water dragon (Intellagama lesueurii) on tree in New South Wales Australia. Royalty-free licenses let you pay once to use copyrighted images and video clips in personal and commercial ...

A good deal of detailed interdisciplinary research clearly shows that our own well-being, that of nonhuman animals (animals), and of our magnificent planet—land, water, and air—are tightly linked.

Picture: Instagram/SamJones All Australian animals are protected under the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act. WIRES has confirmed that this act is illegal. Penalties for ...

according to University of Western Australia researchers. Gilbert's potoroo, once thought to be gone forever, was rediscovered in 1994 at Two Peoples Bay Nature Reserve near Albany. When scientists ...