Quokkas raid tent, eat food and poo on camping gear
Rottnest Island campers got more than they bargained for when curious quokkas invaded their tent, devoured snacks and left unwanted 'presents' on sleeping bags in a midnight raid.
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Animal heads found washed up on Victorian beach
Shocking find on a popular Victorian beach as multiple animal heads discovered washed up on the shoreline, sparking police investigation and community concern.
Echidna Christmas Creep: Are They Arriving Earlier?
New research reveals echidnas are emerging from hibernation earlier in spring, raising questions about climate change impacts on Australia's unique wildlife.
Perth Zoo's Last Elephant Begins Epic SA Journey
Perth Zoo's last remaining elephant, Putra Mas, has embarked on a historic 2,700km journey to Monarto Safari Park, marking the end of an era for Western Australian elephant conservation.
Coledale Shark Net Kills Humpback Whale: Conservation Crisis
A devastating discovery off Coledale Beach as a humpback whale becomes the latest victim of shark net entanglement, sparking renewed debate about marine protection methods.
Echidnas: The Silent Victims of Melbourne Cup Day
As Melbourne Cup celebrations unfold, native echidnas face terrifying encounters with fireworks, prompting urgent calls for awareness and protection of Australia's unique wildlife.
Student fined $35K for insect smuggling
A 22-year-old international student faces massive penalties after being caught trying to export protected Australian wildlife including tarantulas and beetles from Sydney Airport.
Endangered Grey Nurse Shark Rescued in Queensland
Marine rescuers perform dramatic operation to free critically endangered grey nurse shark from fishing line entanglement in Queensland waters.
Kookaburra saved after choking on shoelace in Sydney
A heroic wildlife rescue in Sydney's Inner West saves a choking kookaburra that swallowed a shoelace, highlighting the deadly impact of litter on native birds.
Mystery crocodile relocated from Cairns facility
A secretive crocodile has been quietly moved from a Cairns holding facility, but wildlife authorities remain tight-lipped about its new location and key details surrounding the transfer.
Mystery Cassowary Found in Queensland Bush
A lone southern cassowary's puzzling appearance deep in the Wooroonooran National Park has wildlife authorities and traditional owners scratching their heads about how the flightless bird travelled so far from its usual habitat.
Scotland's Remote North East: Discover the Big Five
Escape to Scotland's breathtakingly remote North East coast where majestic marine mammals and soaring seabirds create unforgettable wildlife encounters just waiting to be discovered.
Coalition's nuclear energy and EV policy shakeup revealed
Exclusive insights into the Coalition's sweeping policy changes on nuclear energy, electric vehicles, and public service reforms that could reshape Australia's future.
Swanbourne artist unveils year-long Australian masterpiece
Perth-based artist Cher Van Schouwen reveals her breathtaking new Australian landscape collection, a labour of love that took twelve months to complete and celebrates WA's unique natural beauty.
Nuclear power push for Tomago Aluminium smelter
Deputy Liberal leader Sussan Ley advocates for nuclear energy as the solution for Tomago Aluminium's power needs, challenging Australia's current energy policies and sparking debate about the Hunter's industrial future.
Penguin Exhibition Reveals Why They're An 'Inconvenience'
Discover why a group of penguins is called an 'inconvenience' and explore Canberra's fascinating new exhibition showcasing these remarkable birds and their conservation challenges.
Billy Buttons: Australia's Golden Native Garden Gem
Uncover the charm of Craspedia, Australia's iconic golden drumstick flowers that are drought-tolerant, wildlife-friendly and perfect for native gardens.
Gold Coast's Cane Toad Cleanup Returns After Record Haul
Gold Coast residents are gearing up for another massive cane toad removal campaign after last year's record-breaking effort removed over 50,000 invasive pests from local ecosystems.
Echidna Emergency: Pet Owners Must Protect Wildlife
Wildlife rescuers issue urgent plea to Australian pet owners after disturbing spike in echidna injuries. Learn how responsible pet ownership can save our native species.
Inglewood Heritage Home Sale Saves Taxpayers Millions
A stunning heritage property in Perth's Inglewood has been strategically sold, delivering a triple win for taxpayers, housing stock preservation, and heritage conservation in Western Australia.
Baby suffers severe burns from reflected UV rays
An urgent warning has been issued across Australia after a baby suffered second-degree burns from UV radiation reflected off nearby surfaces. Experts reveal how everyday materials can become dangerous sun amplifiers.
Trump wants nuclear tests before China rare earths deal
Former US President Donald Trump calls for nuclear weapons testing revival ahead of potential rare earths agreement with China, while Australian PM Anthony Albanese pushes back on controversial trade suggestions in high-stakes diplomatic showdown.
Massive whale removal operation stuns Bellambi crowds
A dramatic marine operation unfolded at Bellambi Boat Ramp as authorities worked to remove a deceased humpback whale, drawing crowds of fascinated spectators to the Illawarra coastline.
Australia's Nuclear Submarine Revolution Begins
Exclusive insight into Australia's groundbreaking nuclear reactor preparations as the nation gears up for the AUKUS submarine fleet arrival. Discover how WA is transforming into a global defence hub.
Turtle Time: Saving Far North QLD's Sea Turtles
Discover how dedicated conservationists in Far North Queensland are protecting endangered sea turtles during nesting season through innovative monitoring programs and community engagement.
Queensland's New National Park Protects Wuthathi Country
In a landmark conservation victory, Queensland unveils its newest national park on Cape York Peninsula, protecting sacred Wuthathi country and spectacular coastal wilderness for generations to come.
US Nuclear Submarine Arrives in Western Australia
A powerful US Virginia-class nuclear submarine has arrived in Western Australia amid reassurances from AUKUS leadership about radiation risks and local safety protocols.
Perth dog owners: Leash pets to fight foxes
Perth residents are being urged to keep dogs on leashes in key conservation areas as wildlife experts deploy new tactics in the battle against the city's growing fox population.
Albanese's echidna Joy Division shirt creates political stir
Anthony Albanese's echidna-themed Joy Division t-shirt has created unexpected political waves, blending music nostalgia with Australian wildlife in a viral fashion moment.
Whale watching magic at Newcastle Baths
Newcastle's iconic ocean baths become front-row seats to breathtaking humpback whale migration, creating unforgettable coastal encounters for lucky spectators.
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