Ensuring that species don't go extinct is crucial to protecting biodiversity. Human activity, such as pollution and habitat ...

The Northern Prawn Fishery in northern Australia is testing new gear and technologies to reduce bycatch of endangered sawfish ...

McCormack receives funding from the Australian Research Council, Natural Hazards Research Australia, the National ...

The elusive night parrot, once thought extinct, is still found in pockets of Australia. A new study discovers what they need ...

Predatory foxes and cats prowl South Australia’s national parks. But the successful reintroduction of an endangered bettong ...

Described as ferocious-looking yet placid, the number of grey nurse sharks along Australia's east coast is on the rise.

Hiding in plain sight for centuries, the critically endangered Burrunan dolphin is both an enigma and a conservation ...

Scientists have discovered a new species of marsupial in Australia’s bushland, closely related to the kangaroo. Researchers have identified a new species of bushland marsupial that is closely related ...

From lions in Kenya to polar bears in Canada, countries across the globe have become tourist destinations not solely for ...

Wildlife carers in Western Australia’s southwest say thousands of native animals will die waiting for the state government to change legislation around pet cats. Local governments throughout the state ...

A new marsupial species closely related to the kangaroo was discovered in Australia, but it might already have gone extinct.