A declining and isolated population of emus on the NSW North Coast is in danger of disappearing, but new genetic research will help rescuers work out the best way to help the group recover.
Last winter, thousands of dead and dying frogs were found across Australia. Instead of hunkering down and out of sight, frogs were spotted during the day in the open, on footpaths, highways and doorsteps – often in the blazing sun.
The iconic Irwin’s turtle lives on!
The list of iconic Australian reptile species includes spiny-tailed geckos, water dragons, and shingleback and pygmy blue-tongue lizards.
Maratus Nemo was discovered by a citizen scientist in Mount Gambier, South Australia.
Bound by sea and shaped by the elements, Australia’s geological formations are spectacular and provide habitat for a wealth of native wildlife.
Up to 80 killer whales hunt and kill planet’s biggest animal off Bremer Bay, WA. It’s only the third time this behaviour has ever been witnessed worldwide.
An international study has shed further light on how wombats produce distinctive cube-shaped poo.
Scientists have captured rare footage of a mother skink fighting a deadly brown snake to protect her babies.