RSPCA Queensland chief veterinarian Anne Chester said desexing is the "single biggest thing" that will reduce the number of ...

Queensland, in northeastern Australia, experienced heavy flooding after storms dumped more than 1.5 metres (59 inches) of ...

A team of international veterinarians teamed up to provide medical care to thousands of animals in Kenya as part of a ...

Seven people have now died from melioidosis in flood-ravaged north Queensland this year. Dozens of cases have been reported ...

A prehistoric giant has been uncovered! Scientists have discovered the largest fossilized animal ever found in the U.S., ...

The cassowary looks like a relic from another geologic era – it’s as tall as a person, has glossy black feathers and piercing ...

An intriguing native Australian rat-kangaroo, thought to be probably extinct, may still be running around in the inhospitable ...

A deadly mosquito-borne virus that can spread to and kill humans has been detected at two Queensland pig farms. The detection of Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV) in southern Queensland was ...

A total of seven people were taken to hospital with snake bites across the state over the weekend, according to the ABC, while Queensland Ambulance received 24 reports of snake bites in the week ...

Queensland researchers plan to work on developing ... contracting a henipavirus are travelers who are exposed to infected animals (primarily bats and pigs) or who eat foods contaminated by those ...

A group of researchers from the The University of Queensland in Australia have identified a new strain of henipavirus in North America, the first found in the continent. “Henipaviruses have caused ...