Humans are causing enormous damage to the Earth, and about 1 million plant and animal species are now at risk of extinction.

Even though 1080 is derived from native plants, not all of Australia’s native species are resistant to this lethal poison.

There is only one animal on earth that poops cubes. How does it do this and is there any benefit? Read on to find out the ...

When it comes to unique animals, few are as bewildering as the platypus. Found exclusively in eastern Australia, this ...

A Maine coon cat named Mittens became an accidental jetsetter this month when her cage was overlooked in a plane cargo hold ...

The zoo is open daily from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. (however the zoo's website notes bedtime for some animals is 4:30 p.m.).

In a mass extinction event some 40,000 years ago, Australia lost 90% of its large species, including nearly two dozen kinds ...

The last major drought in Australia over 2010 and 2011 led to nearly 20% of all trees and shrubs withering away. With the dying plants comes danger for the animals that call the area home. Hoping to ...

Prof Wilson, of The Australian National University (ANU ... and captive breeding programs like that one to secure these animals’ long-term survival.’ The New South Wales government’s ...