Australia's south and east have seen freezing temperatures and wild weather this winter. At the same time, the continent as a whole—and the globe—have continued to warm. What's going on? As ever, it's ...

These feisty marsupials are making an unexpected comeback in one of the most remarkable wildlife developments in recent ...

Australia approved on Friday the aerial shooting of wild horses in one of the country's largest national parks, resuming a contentious practice that authorities described as "essential" to protect ...

For the first time in more than 3,000 years, Tasmanian devils have been born in the wild of the Australian mainland. In a Facebook post earlier this week, New South Wales' Barrington Tops Aussie Ark ...

A total of 12 cases of H5 bird flu have been confirmed in Australia since June but all of them were in migratory seabirds, ...

Adelaide has been hit with another burst of wild winter weather, recording 70 per cent of its median July rainfall in a ...

A number of Australian states, including New South Wales, Victoria and South Australia, have issued warnings in recent weeks about the risks of eating wild mushrooms. Mushrooms generally grow in ...

A once-extinct marsupial has been released in Australia following a breeding programme designed to ensure its survival. The eastern barred bandicoot was declared extinct in the wild in 1991 after ...

H5N1 bird flu has reached Australia, the last continent it had spared. It came from Antarctica via seabirds, and the next ...