Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In a ceremony on Wednesday the Australian state of Queensland granted land deeds to a local Indigenous group, giving them ...

"10 per cent of the trees have died and none of those remaining are producing flowers or fruit," explained botanist Rod ...

Seamus Doherty receives funding from the Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for Australian Biodiversity and Heritage. In Queensland’s northern reaches lie the Wet Tropics, spanning about ...

What could be Australia's heaviest insect has been discovered in northern Australia's high altitude rainforests. The supersized stick insect, about 40cm long, was discovered in high altitude trees in ...

In a ceremony on Wednesday the Australian state of Queensland granted land deeds to a local Indigenous group, giving them ownership of the world's oldest rainforest. The Daintree Rainforest, listed as ...