Animals introduced to feed shipwrecked sailors in the 1800s are damaging ancient Aboriginal cave paintings that are thousands ...

Another problem is the host range of FMD. Besides managed livestock, in Australia FMD virus could infect feral pigs, feral goats and wild deer. Once the infection enters these unmanaged populations, ...

The manufacturer of the only Q Fever vaccine available for humans has moved to water down fears of a national shortage of the ...

A firefighter sprays a truck with disinfectant to try to prevent the spread of the highly infectious foot-and-mouth disease (Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All ...

It’s true the boy’s actions were senseless and cruel – he ran over the heads of living kangaroos with his motorbike and kicked kid goats in the ... he says, but feral cats will.

These 1,000-pound creatures travel in large herds and can smell water miles away. Now, the race is on to stop them from ...

What started off with good intentions has become a disastrous problem in one of Australia's most beautiful – and iconic – ...

Conservationists recently introduced 15 of the polka-dotted marsupials into a protected area of New South Wales ...