A 19-year-old tourist has reportedly been found dead and surrounded by dingoes on an Australian island.

Millions of years of isolation have shaped Australia’s extraordinary mammal fauna into species unlike anywhere else in the world, from platypus to koalas and wombats. Tragically, Australia is the ...

Erecting the fence around the Western River Refuge, however, has seen the number of dunnarts increase between 90 and 100%, ...

Sanctuary Manager Nick Stock spotted an isolated rocky outcrop from a helicopter overhead, and on a hunch laid down a single camera trap in the area. It was only a few days before the elusive animal ...

Victoria has just suffered some of its worst bushfires since the Black Summer fires of 2019–20. Over 400,000 hectares are ...

We explain why so many of Australia's flying foxes have died in the first weeks of 2026 and what could help them.

SYDNEY -- It has been described as Australia's Galapagos Islands and has long been a refuge for some of the country's most endangered creatures. But devastating wildfires over recent days have undone ...

Scientists working in northern Australia have identified a previously unknown species of slider skink in the Gulf of ...

Wildlife rescuers are crying foul as they claim the Victorian state government has barred them from helping animals on ...