Australia is home to some of the most unique and most endangered animals on Earth, from tree-dwelling gliders to desert ...

The species was declared locally extinct in 2016 and last recorded in the wild more than a century ago, wildlife officials ...

The quokkas, known for their apparent smiles, have become a popular tourist attraction on a tiny island off of Australia's ...

"Sydney funnel-webs are arguably the most deadly spider in the world," Emma says matter-of-factly. Australia is famously full of such deadly animals - and this room at the Australian Reptile Park ...

Naturalists have long been interested in the strange animals of Australia, the duck-billed platypus, spiny Australian anteater, the kangaroo, wombat, emu, casowary. Last week, Albert Sherbourne Le ...

A new study suggests two fossil trackways found in Australia were made by an early amniote, a group that today includes ...