Commonly known as Australia's "Easter bunny" due to its large ears and hopping movement, the greater bilby (Macrotis lagotis) is the last of its kind. Today we published its reference genome—all ...

Thousands of cats will be killed in Queensland in a bid to protect some of Australia’s most vulnerable species.

Kenny Travouillon, the curator of mammology at the Western Australian Museum, has been studying the ancient ancestry of bilbies and bandicoots for ten years. Through the rigorous analysis of extensive ...

Threatened daily by the deadly residents and harsh environment of Australia’s Outback, a lonesome bilby finds himself an unwitting protector, and unexpected friend, to a helpless (and quite ...

including the endangered greater bilby. Picture: NCA NewsWire / James Gourley There are more than 200 native species which come under ongoing threat from feral cats, which are one of Australia’s ...

The tradition of crucifixion in Pampanga, Philippines returns this Good Friday after three of the pandemic halted it; The iconic bilby is an Australian alternative to the Easter Bunny; Kids are ...

The Easter bilby is a uniquely Australian tradition, replacing the Easter bunny as the bearer of chocolate eggs. In Christianity, Easter commemorates the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ ...