Scientists have discovered mosquitoes can act like tiny "flying wildlife surveyors," helping researchers detect elusive and endangered animals in Australia's national parks. A team from Macquarie ...

Zoos Victoria’s Moth Tracker map has charted the monstrous amount of new sightings across eastern Australia as millions of ...

New underwater surveys have revealed that an endangered freshwater turtle species is holding steady, one year after record-breaking floods in northern New South Wales. The Manning River turtle, or ...

Twenty-one endangered Manning River turtles have been released into New South Wales’ Barrington River after being raised through Aussie Ark’s conservation breeding programme. Eight older turtles carry ...

Koalas were officially declared endangered Friday in eastern Australia. This comes as the marsupials continue to fall prey to chlamydia and lose their habitats to land clearing and climate change.

More and more Australian species are being listed as critically endangered – the final stage before extinction in the wild. Hundreds of species of plants and animals are now at this point. For a ...

In the vast, arid landscapes of South Australia's northeast, on the lands of the Adnyamathanha and Wilyakali, a surprising discovery is changing our understanding of one of Australia's most endangered ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. "Oh my god, Becky, look at her butt." (Gould, Austral Ecol., 2026) Nature can hide some of its more spectacular displays in the ...

But the moths have made a comeback this year, with reports of the insects invading backyards and homes along Australia's east coast, including Sydney, the capital of New South Wales.

Rat and mouse baits commonly used around the home and in the workplace could potentially wipe out as many as nine species of endangered Australian marsupial carnivores, including the iconic Tasmanian ...

More than 4,000 species have been introduced at last count. Of these, 3,000 are sufficiently out of control to be considered ...

Every third Friday of May is Endangered Species Day. More than 900 known species are already extinct to date, while at least 28,500 others are listed as endangered or critically endangered by the IUCN ...