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A new $48-million national park will be created less than an hour from Australia's biggest city. The Warranmadhaa National ...

An introduced black rat scratches through leaf litter, looking for food. Nearby, a native water rat watches on, its beady ...

Nicknamed “Australia’s Galapagos,” Kangaroo Island is a wildlife haven teeming with unique species. Visitors can explore the island’s diverse landscapes, from rugged coastlines and ...

As a nation, there’s nothing we love more than terrifying foreigners with stories of our own deadly creatures.

Weranga Scarps in southern Queensland will become the first officially recognised 'Conserved Area" under the National Other Effective area based ...

Australia, a unique island continent, is both a country and the smallest continent, yet the sixth-largest nation. It features ...

Australia's "worst-ever" wildfires in 2019 had a devastating impact on endangered species, including koalas. We examine the ...

Every confirmed case in Australia has been fatal. There’s no effective treatment once symptoms present, authorities say, but this deadly rabies-like disease is also rare.