Nearly a quarter of freshwater animal species, from fish to dragonflies,face high risk of extinction worldwide, scientists ...

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

Researchers have probed the genetics of one of Australia's most elusive animals, the marsupial mole.

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

Deformed scales in hatchlings and biomarkers indicative of disease progression are two health impacts on turtles at PFAS-polluted sites in Australia.

This new research estimates the price and benefits of recovering threatened species – and offers cost-effective ways for ...

Loading That decision is now the subject of litigation by Animals Australia, which is suing the attorney-general in the Supreme Court of Victoria for the state’s alleged failure to protect dingoes.

Monarch butterflies (Danaus plexippus) appear to be declining not just in North America but also in Australasia. Could this ...

Australia is a land like no other. The world’s smallest continent and largest island, it’s a vast place that guarantees its ...

The marsupial mole, an elusive creature that swims through the sands of remote Australian deserts, seems to have suffered an ...