She explained turtles enter a dormant period similar to hibernation known as aestivation, in which they bury themselves in ...

The ghostly ring Kýklos (from the Greek κύκλος, circle or ring) and the object WR16 both show the environment of rare and ...

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 ...

S ome episodes of Blueydon’t get enough praise, despite offering important messages that can guide children and adults alike.

Among the other extinct species in Australia is the lesser bilby, a burrowing marsupial that once thrived in arid regions but was last recorded in the 1950s. The pig-footed bandicoot, known for ...

The veteran north Queensland MP, who has held the sprawling electorate of Kennedy since 1993, has warned Anthony Albanese and Peter Dutton he’ll negotiate with “ruthless brutality” to extract promises ...

Federal Labor’s light touch environmental review of a massive new fracking industry threatens one of Australia’s most iconic wild places – and blows out national emissions.

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 ...