A forgotten bridge over one of the busiest commuter routes in NSW is being reborn as a safe crossing for wildlife.

Research from Adelaide University and the South Australian Research and Development Institute (SARDI) has shown for the first ...

OSAKA (Kyodo) -- The world's oldest wombat, living at a zoo in western Japan, turned 37 last month. Beloved by fans for his ...

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A US tourist has revealed the most 'dangerous' animal in Australia - and it's not sharks, snakes or spiders. Comedian Frankie Marcos, who's currently touring Melbourne and Adelaid ...

Baby orangutans stay with their mothers for about eight years. For a mother and daughter pair at Utah’s Hogle Zoo, they came together out of necessity.

A rare and endangered northern quoll was spotted on a motion-sensor camera in Australia’s Piccaninny Plains Wildlife Sanctuary for the first time in 80 years.

She may be surrounded by zoo animals all day, but Bindi Irwin’s daughter, Grace Warrior, is still a horse girl at heart! Her ...

A koala matchmaker says the marsupials could teach reality TV couples a thing or two. “I think our koalas are better behaved ...

Meet the impressive record-breaking species of the animal kingdom, from the the fastest shark, to the hairiest mammal or the ...

A five year study of two forest areas in south east, South Gippsland has found a relatively unknown population of Strzelecki koalas. Strzelecki koalas ...