Often mistaken for yabbies, the freshwater spiny crayfish species of Australia’s east coast are extraordinarily diverse.

Experts estimate cats kill more than 1.5 billion native animals every year in Australia — including mammals, birds, reptiles ...

Two continents, two ecosystems, one wild question: who would rule? From crocodiles and mountain lions to dingoes and bears, this thought experiment pits Earth’s fiercest hunters against each other.

The spooky season has officially arrived, with houses decked out with Halloween decorations like fake cobwebs, carved ...

Robert Irwin is currently competing on 'Dancing with the Star', but the environmentalist has another passion: wildlife ...

Three bumps found in a Queensland wombat's pouch mark a new era for the species as they signify the first wild-born and bred ...

Two recently examined fossils suggest that Australia’s First Peoples valued big animals for their fossils as well as for ...

Half a million birds have been killed in Germany due to an outbreak of avian influenza, the country's animal health institute ...

The first release saw a pair of beavers let out into the waters above Beinn a Mheadhoin dam in the Glen Affric national ...