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Dianna Bisset finds a dead wombat on the side of the road, with a small bullet mark just behind its ear. In town, there's no mystery as to why this protected species is in the crosshairs.
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These days Robert Irwin is a bona fide global superstar, boasting a Gold Logie nomination, a spot on Dancing with the Stars ...
Researchers from UWA have discovered two new species of a small carnivorous marsupial which despite being cute-looking, are ...
Koalas make some interesting sounds. Discover why creatures like koalas snore, and if its a dangerous sleeping habit.
At Tiny Wombat, hidden in a secluded corner of Hills Wildlife Sanctuary, you can feed a kangaroo and cuddle a wombat, then ...
Monash University has been awarded more than $3.87 million in Australian Research Council (ARC) Linkage Grants to lead three groundbreaking research ...
On Rottnest Island, the quokka — a marsupial that's gone viral for its 'smile' — is thriving thanks to selfie-seeking ...
South Australia’s tiny pygmy bluetongue skink is baking in a warming, drying homeland, so Flinders University scientists have tried a bold fix—move it. Three separate populations were shifted from the ...
Australia has an abundance of creatures found nowhere else in the world and among them many species of animals with pouches, ...
A hidden camera in Queensland captures a rare encounter between a young northern wombat and an echidna, revealing valuable ...
Looking for the best family-friendly adventures in Australia in 2025? From strawberry picking to ziplining and animal ...