Carrion beetles normally eat dead animals – but they can be lured to become pollinators. Image credit: shutterstock In Australia, our most well-known carrion species is an introduced succulent, the ...

The megafires that tore through Australia’s forests in 2019–20 burnt more than ten million hectares. The tragedy prompted a ...

Areas that had multiple fires prior to 2019–20 had greater biodiversity losses when Black Summer fires hit compared to areas that had burnt once or not all beforehand.

The slow loris, a nocturnal primate from tropical regions, is often seen as one of nature's "dumbest" animals due to its ...

An Adelaide couple got a fright when they came home from work early this morning to find a koala asleep in their bed, with ...

Australia is a wonderland of unique wildlife, and as someone who just returned from this incredible country, I can confirm ...

What happens to animals when their friends are stressed? Is it possible to document the spread of stress within groups of birds? Experiments conducted by the Cluster of Excellence "Centre for the ...

The emperor penguin was found on an Australian beach near the coastal town of Denmark, more than 2,200 miles from its ...

Discover Australia’s top 10 wildlife destinations, from the Great Barrier Reef to the Daintree Rainforest, offering ...

An emperor penguin found malnourished far from its Antarctic home on the Australian south coast is being cared for by a ...

Australians are being warned about an invasive tree species and "major weed" that's finding its way into gardens around the country. Experts say while the tree is "lovely" looking, it can actually ...