Australia’s environment is brutal. If you don’t already know what you’re looking for, it can be easy to miss these seemingly ...

The Australian redclaw crayfish was documented multiple times in Texas waters. How did they arrive in the US? Are they ...

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

The red-tailed phascogale, a carnivorous native marsupial, has been successfully reintroduced to South Australia.

Newly described fossils show carnivorous dinosaurs seen in South America also thrived in the Cretaceous of southeastern ...

Australian people have a reputation for being hardy and fearless — after all, when you live in a country that has every kind of poisonous snake and spider known to man, not to mention the elusive ...

For two weeks every February a dog show takes over Bermagui, but competing is a year-round obsession for "perfectionist" Paige Clarke and Australia's top miniature poodle Beastie.

Wildlife rangers will Wednesday begin shooting 90 dolphins stranded on a remote Australian beach, saying the stressed ...

The Nullarbor is riddled with wombat burrows. New research shows a way to detect these from space using high-resolution ...

Australia, a land of stunning landscapes and extraordinary biodiversity, also hosts some of the most formidable creatures on ...