Fire ants have crossed the Queensland–NSW border for the first time since the infestation of the invasive species began, with the potential to devastate Australia’s natural environment and agriculture industry.
Experts have savaged Australia’s efforts to rein in domestic emissions, pointing to a litany of failures and calling for a radical reset.
Green sea turtle populations are already becoming increasingly female due to a warming climate. Now pollution may also be contributing to unbalanced sex ratios in the species.
An innovative collaboration between field biologists and zoo vets could be the saviour of one of Australia’s most recognisable mammals.
Come and chase the ghosts of ‘gun packers’ across the rugged hinterland west of Cairns, on Australia’s only commercial donkey trek.
An Adelaide-led study has cracked the mystery of how and when some bird species start learning to sing.
In an example of nature at its absolute wildest, a python has been recorded eating a fellow python alive.
Dingoes are an iconic Australian wild animal, with close links to Australia’s First Nations people throughout the mainland. Yet the origins and history of these animals are shrouded in obscurity.
First Nations people in Lutruwita/Tasmania have been sharing their stories for more than 12,000 years, new research has found.
The majority of Australian voters have rejected the proposal to establish an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice to Parliament.