The planet has seen a number of devastating fires in recent years. From California to Canada, Thailand, and Algeria, no part ...

A rare mammal made an unexpected appearance on a trail camera in Queensland, Australia, The Kansas City Star reported. It was a northern hairy-nosed wombat, a species with a globa ...

Wildlife crime may sound like something that happens far away in dense jungles or on the high seas, but it is an increasingly serious problem in Australia’s own backyard. Native animals and plants are ...

"It's very gratifying to know that one of the world's most critically endangered animals is doing well and breeding." ...

On February 13, a New South Wales District Court sentenced 61-year-old Neil Simpson to eight years in jail for attempting to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Habitat loss in Australia: 57,000+ (140,850 acres) hectares of threatened species habitat were approved for destruction in 2025, ...

When a coastal carpet python was brought into a wildlife hospital in South East Queensland in August 2024, vets were confronted with something they didn't recognize. The python had damaged scales, ...

SYDNEY -- It has been described as Australia's Galapagos Islands and has long been a refuge for some of the country's most endangered creatures. But devastating wildfires over recent days have undone ...

Rat and mouse baits are an everyday product. But these chemicals can persist in the tissues of rodents that eat them for months and poison native animals.

Until now, scientists have only known about the animals from fossils. But they suspected the creatures might still be alive, because the remote, difficult-to-navigate region where the fossils were ...

The discovery of two lost species is 'exceptional' and rare, scientists say ...