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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 ...

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

Bush Heritage Australia’s most expansive season of Big Sky Country hits the airwaves today – with a new host and an even ...

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

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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.

They're a popular pet here and overseas, according to one Australian hermit crab business. But as it seeks a new permit to send them to the world, others have questions about the trade.