A viral video of a man’s encounter with a great white shark has erupted in debate about whether or not the video is real. Here, we get the shark and video experts to weigh in.
For the first time ever Google Streetview have teamed up with Parks Australia to capture the annual Christmas Island red crab migration.
During their search for ‘super corals’ in the northern Great Barrier Reef, scientists have discovered a new species of branching coral.
Fossils belonging to the small marsupial lion known as Wakaleo schouteni may be the first and smallest of the ancient lineage Wakaleo.
A year-long study into the decline of Australia’s boobook owls has revealed that the leading cause may be household rodenticides.
The #createarthistory competition, started by the State Library of Victoria, asked artists to harness the library’s collections to create new works. And the winners are in.
Populations of microbats across NSW are facing some significant challenges. But officials say the new specialised flight centre is a valuable step towards conserving these unique animals.
The young boobook owl was rescued from a children’s playground.
Stunning, award-winning photos showcase Australia’s natural beauty.
Taronga Zoo has welcomed a new baby chimp, born to mother Ceres on 14 November. The sex of the chimp is yet to be confirmed, however the Zoo has assured that the baby will be given a name which reflects its African heritage.