A new QUT-led study has found both grazing mammals and plant-eating insects together play a major role in maintaining the ...

The ampurta, a blond or brown guinea pig-sized marsupial, is distinctive for its short, fat tail that becomes a black mohawk ...

It's time to say goodbye to the long, cold months of winter and celebrate the return of spring with these cheerful flowers ...

Scientists at Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria, Australia have described two new species of fungi, Peziza austroechinospora and ...

There are many cultivated and native species of lantanas that can be grown as annuals or perennials, depending on where you ...

On shelves crammed with cuddly toy native animals in an Australian airport gift shop, one fluffy possum stood out: Its big ...

Violet Grohl will release her debut album, Be Sweet to Me, on May 29 via Auroura Records/Republic Records. The musician also shared a new single, “595,” along with a music video for the track, ...

Team Australia infielder Travis Bazzana has yet to make his Major League Baseball debut, but he has already made MLB history. Bazzana became the first Australian-born player to be drafted in the first ...

When Kath Raulings set out to write a book about native grasses, she quickly discovered it was difficult to source good photographs. So she planted a patch of native grassland in her suburban ...

SYDNEY, Feb 18 (Reuters) - U.S. aluminium company Alcoa (AA.N), opens new tab will pay A$55 million ($38.9 million) to remediate native forest it illegally cleared in Western Australia in order to ...

“The Stars We Do Not See: Australian Indigenous Art,” an immense exhibition of nearly 200 works by more than 130 artists, is fascinating, frustrating, engaging and baffling. This isn’t surprising, ...

Significant reductions in illegal poaching are necessary to prevent the extinction of vulnerable species. Current privacy and surveillance laws can complicate digital tracking of illegal wildlife ...