An international student has been fined $35,000 after trying to smuggle 125 Aussie creepy crawlies out of the country.

A university student has been fined $35,000 after attempting to smuggle over 100 insects and spiders out of Australia. The student named Qiran Zhang was stopped at Sydney International Airport, and ...

Thought to be extinct in the wild, the Spix Macaw currently exists in captivity with their numbers in the dismally low 60 to ...

Just because a species is presumed extinct doesn’t mean it’s gone forever. Here are four glowing examples of this unique, and felicitous, phenomenon.

In a protected forest of eastern Australia, one of the country's "rarest mammals" wandered past a trail camera, its pouch ...

From blood-squirting lizard eyes to zombie cockroaches, the natural world is ready for a truly terrifying Halloween.

The distinctive colored fur of two of Australia's rarest marsupials could be caused by "broken" pigment genes, new research ...

Two recently examined fossils suggest that Australia’s First Peoples valued big animals for their fossils as well as for ...

A large chunk of suspected space debris has been found in a remote part of the Australian desert, the country’s space agency confirmed Monday. The charred and smoldering object was found in the ...

Understand the unique features of animal footprints around the world, focusing on one representative animal from various ...

Bayan’s Desert Star projects are moving through the gears – strategically and technically The company has taken the story to Washington, briefing the Australian Embassy in the same window as the ...

The smallest mammals on Earth prove that survival, agility, and a voracious appetite have nothing to do with scale.