Insects play a vital role in maintaining food supplies and economies around the world. Insects pollinate crops, make soil ...

Ever wondered who would win a fight between an Australian and an introduced rat? New research provides the fascinating answer ...

Researchers suspect the 1kg hunter could help tackle Australia's $360 billion invasive species problem. Find out more.

An introduced black rat scratches through leaf litter, looking for food. Nearby, a native water rat watches on, its beady eyes shining. The native rat pounces out from the shadows, sending the invader ...

The Los Angeles Zoo has welcomed two new Tasmanian devils to the family this month. The zoo said for the first time in five ...

If you're heading Down Under, there are some delicious dishes you need to add to your must-try list. Here are some of our ...

This species is native to the western Pacific Ocean but has invaded new areas by hitching rides in the ballast water of cargo ships.

This video shows an Australian stingless native beehive being split to make two hives. These Australian native bees are called Tetragonula carbonaria, but there are over 1500 different varieties of ...

The incredible collection was amassed by one woman. Find out what her work tells us about the Australian landscape.

It’s certainly a disaster with 14,000 dead animals found on beaches, but its natural disaster status is in dispute.

Federal officers are seizing almost one reptile a week as they crack down on illegal animal smugglers trying to cross ...

Scientists in Sydney are restoring seagrass meadows—and helping save the endangered White’s seahorse with custom-built ...