PEOPLE magazine is on the search for the World’s Cutest Dog. The magazine has partnered with Pedigree for the eighth year in ...

When it comes to unique animals, few are as bewildering as the platypus. Found exclusively in eastern Australia, this ...

Our planet is home to some pretty unique animals. Here are some of the happiest animals on Earth and where you can find them.

Australia has a remarkable reputation as a place where animals believed to be extinct – sometimes for more than a century – have been rediscovered.

Australia’s giant extinct marsupials may be ID’d using tiny bone bits The continent was teeming with enormous kangaroos, wombats, and tapir-like marsupials only 50,000 years ago.

Animals' strange behaviors frequently made headlines this year, from orcas sinking boats to dogs drowning kangaroos.

The fires are ravaging already vulnerable koala habitats and those of other animals. An ecology professor in Sydney says it is probably the worst fire season on record for native animals.

In Jordan and Pakistan, animals are pushed to exhaustion in extreme heat, often with untreated wounds. Greyhound Racing – United States, United Kingdom, Ireland, Australia Credit: flickr ...

Australian animals take cameras into their secret world. Wildlife cameraman Gordon Buchanan fronts the team helping scientists investigate the lives of some of Australia’s most iconic animals ...

Australia is a world away from the United States. Ask a typical American for details about Australia, and he or she may recollect three familiar items: sheep, kangaroos, or rabbits. Today, Australi… ...

Australian endangered species list HOME TO SOME OF the most extravagant, eccentric and dangerous animals, Australia also has some of the most endangered wildlife in the world. Our unique marsupials ...