Even for Australians, the island of Tasmania is obscure. For Americans, it’s frightfully far-fetched. Its capital, Hobart, is ...

Now, Tasmania is on the radar, because you can go to these places where you aren’t going to really see other people except ...

The body is strong and low, designed for burrowing underground. In Tasmania, Australia, wombats create tunnels for shelter.

After three days on end at sea traveling from New Zealand to Australia, my headspace was a little loony. More accurately, I ...

The inquisitive creature made its way into a gift shop in Hobart Airport, Tasmania - an Australian island state home to five ...

A live Australian brushtail possum caused a stir at Hobart Airport on Wednesday. A passenger spotted it peering from a shelf ...

As outdoorsy types say, there’s no such thing as bad weather – just bad clothing. So it’s lucky I check the forecast for ...

NRMA Insurance has reported a rise in animal-related motor claims across Australia. According to NRMA Insurance claims data, more than 15,000 animal collision claims were lodged in 2025, a 21% ...

Traveler Melissa Oddie captured a clip of the possum hiding amongst kangaroo plushies at the Hobart Airport in Tasmania, ...

The Nanette comedian is back with a Saturday Night Live-style talk show wrapped in a stand-up set and an existential crisis.

Platypuses are true oddballs. They look like a mish-mash of several animals, with duck-like bills, beaver-like tails and ...

With Barack Obama and Ellen DeGeneres plugging the cause, donations poured into a bushfire emergency fund. Infighting ...