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Wildlife cameraman Gordon Buchanan fronts the team helping scientists investigate the lives of some of Australia’s most iconic animals. Koalas, fruit bats and kangaroos take the cameras into their ...

Conservation workers are racing to protect a precious group of Australian animals after record rainfall in New South Wales led to floods that have killed four people. Since 2010, 500 devil joeys alone ...

An implant that makes Australian animals lethally poisonous to cats that prey on them could help save species on the verge of extinction. Australian mammals are easily targeted by cats because many ...

When Australian's think of threatened species, we tend to think of cute, cuddly animals like koalas, kangaroos or wombats. Even our vibrant native birds get their own popularity contest thanks to ...

Woolworths and Big W have released a $6 Lego-like toy set that showcases a variety of Australian animals, including a quokka, koala, and brushturkey. But shoppers are shaking their heads at the ...

Ollie the Australian Shepherd braves the snowstorm, loving every moment of the blizzard outdoors.