Conservationists recently introduced 15 of the polka-dotted marsupials into a protected area of New South Wales ...

We associate animals with the places where they originate, but sometimes it’s their new homes where they really thrive.

A new study suggests the platypus and echidna — the only egg-laying mammals — had a water-dwelling ancestor. The finding ...

A video aired on Channel Nine’s flagship morning show Today, featuring hosts laughing at a kangaroo being harassed by a large ...

They’ve become the most talked about twins globally after an iconic interview where they spoke in unison and completed each other’s sentences.

Grim photos of multiple magpies with severely broken beaks has triggered a warning to Aussies who have a habit of feeding the birds when they land in their backyard. It’s not uncommon to see the ...

Pilbara pastoralists are calling for more support for the bilby. The native animal has become extinct in parts of Australia and is a vulnerable species. For many, Easter time is spent hunting and ...

Animal news from Australia tends to be a little crazier than from other parts of the world, such as this unusual sight of a koala that’s escorted from a supermarket. Although this unexpected customer ...

The thrill of watching a snake slither or a gecko climb can quickly turn to frustration or even heartbreak if you fall into the common traps many new reptile ... for protecting the health of all your ...

Harvard University is facing criticism after suggesting it may be forced to euthanise animals used in medical research due to Donald Trump’s $2.2 billion funding freeze.

Animal hoarding is not a new phenomenon, and it is far more common than we think. In Ogden, 156 dogs were removed from a house that police say has a history of animal hoarding. According to KSL ...

"One key to this success has been its definition of harm, which recognizes the common-sense concept that ... "There's just no way to protect animals and plants from extinction without protecting ...