The drop bear is one of Australia’s most famous fictional creatures, imagined as a gigantic carnivorous relative of the koala that drops from trees to ambush unsuspecting victims . According to the ...

Think you know Sydney?The harbour city always delivers, but there’s never been a better time to discover something new. From ...

New research from the University of Sydney has provided the first associative link between heat stress and koala mortality. Published in Biology Letters, the results highlight how even moderate ...

Mucus, feces, skin and other shed tissue allowed researchers to investigate which creatures have been swimming in two deep-sea canyons without having to observe or catch them ...

The first koala joey of the season at the Australia Zoo has emerged from its mother’s pouch, the zoo said on May 24. The joey ...

Lyra, a red-tailed hawk capable of flying 120 miles per hour, takes off in seconds to descend from the top of a dark, 300-seat theater at the Aquarium of the Pacific. The raptor glides silently above ...

An Australian animal welfare group is seeking a heroic dog with an appetite for adventure for a full-time position as a koala rescuer. The successful pooch will replace the world-famous Bear, credited ...

Two humpback whales have made record-breaking crossings between Australia and Brazil. Scientists say the whales were ...

The Sicilian village of Gibellina was destroyed by an earthquake in 1968, but its ruins were to be reborn as a spectacular ...

Steve Irwin, renowned for his work with dangerous animals, observed that human intentions can be far more unpredictable than ...

Rare” footage of a male koala appearing to mourn the death of his companion has left many “heartbroken” after the vision was ...

Sometimes we all just need a bit more time with a good book. One Minnesota resident, it seems, took that time – and then some. Shocking video footage has emerged of the police officers hand-digging a ...