A stingray trapped for four days in shallow water at Ocean Beach in Western Australia was freed on January 5 after a ...

Ask almost any Australian about a drop bear ... from overseas (with their dangerous animals),” he said. “I think it’s less ...

A ginormous and deadly funnel-web spider has been handed in to a reptile park in Australia, where staff said it was the ...

Louise Anne Meredith drew her literary inspiration from the Australian landscape and crafted her own ‘brand’ in its image.

Chris Hemsworth and Elsa Pataky have been called out by animal rights group PETA for taking their three young children to a ...

At the Monkey Mia Conservation Park in Western Australia, visitors get the chance to admire the area's wild dolphins up close — a thrill for kids and adults alike. While the marine animals are ...

The full cost of recovering all of Australia's threatened animals and plants has been calculated for the first time.

Emma Teni with Hemsworth the funnel-web spider The Australian Reptile Park encourages the public to safely catch funnel-web spiders for their antivenom program, which is estimated to save up to ...

A fluffy native mouse is among the Australian animals added to the international red list of threatened species, with conservationists warning of an escalating global extinction crisis.

Nearly three billion animals were killed or displaced during Australia's devastating bushfires of the past year, scientists say. The findings meant it was one of "worst wildlife disasters in ...

"In central Australia we've seen goannas coming out from their burrows after a fire and picking off injured animals - singed birds, young birds, small mammals, surface dwelling lizards and snakes ...