Severe infections can result in permanent brain damage or death. People are being warned to apply mosquito repellents, use insecticide sprays and coils, avoid going outside during peak mosquito times ...

The NSW south coast's only queen bee breeder is using artificial insemination to breed honey bee colonies that are resistant ...

Many Australians wouldn't think of eating the carp they catch, but for the Eastern European communities, the bony fish is an ...

I ate and loved it,” the television presenter declares of this culinary taboo, one of many in his invasive species ...

Termites can be harmful if inside the home causing more than $1.5 billion in damage to homes every year, a study by the University of Technology Sydney previously showed. Alarmingly, according to ...

An Aussie insect expert has shed light on why there’s suddenly a huge uptick in the number of people suffering with bites in ...

A woman’s 'terrible' discovery on her laundry floor has sparked calls for a common household device to be banned across ...

Scientists are fortifying a national park at the southern tip of Australia's mainland to keep invasive predators away from ...

A gruesome flesh-eating bacteria, thought to be transmitted by an iconic Aussie animal, is spreading in one state, and health ...

Insects are ecological warriors and through the brilliance of biomimicry they're also inspiring all sorts of human inventions ...

Authorities are warning that one of Australian’s most popular pets - the rose-ringed parakeet - could become our next ...

Australia’s worst pedophile, Ashley Paul Griffith, was accused 15 years ago of sexually abusing a little boy at a daycare ...