Explore the remarkable recovery of Borneo's INIKEA forest, where a 14,000ha restoration project now offers rare night safaris to see civets, lorises and more. Discover this quiet conservation triumph.
An eight-month-old Eastern Grey kangaroo joey named Rooster is thriving after being thrown from his mother's pouch. Australian Reptile Park staff call his survival a festive miracle.
Adelaide Zoo announces the heartbreaking deaths of two Colobus monkeys, bringing recent animal losses to nine. Discover the story behind the losses and the zoo's commitment to animal welfare.
The City of Cockburn stands by its fox management program despite resident concerns over native wildlife. A new population study will guide future actions. Read the full story.
A Cairns local has launched a petition to turn the new Barron River bridge into a bat sanctuary, inspired by a famous US example. Could this solve the city's flying fox problem? Read more.
The City of Wanneroo is installing 250 temporary wildlife warning signs on major roads to reduce collisions and protect native species like Carnaby's cockatoos. The $12,000 project aims to combat rising incidents linked to urban development.
Thousands of children with disability or illness celebrated at the annual KidsWish Christmas party at Symbio Wildlife Park. The Illawarra Mercury mascot joined the fun.
A 59-year-old NPWS firefighter has died after being struck by a tree while checking on his team during the Bulahdelah bushfire. The veteran, a divisional commander, could not be saved despite immediate first aid.
Townsville motorists had unexpected encounters with wildlife, including a crocodile and a loose pet emu, causing traffic disruptions. Read the full story of these bizarre road incidents.
A severe heatwave is gripping Newcastle and the Hunter, with temperatures soaring 15°C above average. Extreme fire danger declared and wildlife struggles. Here's how to stay safe and help native animals.
A stunning Yellow-tailed Black Cockatoo with rare yellow plumage, nicknamed Limoncello, has been photographed in an ACT nature reserve, sparking massive online interest. Discover the genetic story behind this unique bird.
A cheeky platypus interrupted a historical tour at Hamilton Hume's Cooma Cottage, sparking a conversation about Australia's iconic wildlife and the best places to spot echidnas in the ACT and NSW South Coast.
A South Australian startup has launched a groundbreaking global satellite network, now tracking animals from space. Discover how this tech is revolutionising conservation.
A staff member was bitten by a crocodile at a popular Magnetic Island resort and koala park. The incident is under investigation by Queensland authorities.
Three Sunshine Coast men face hefty fines after an illegal campfire escalated into a seven-hectare bushfire at Teewah Beach. Authorities warn of permanent fire bans.
A significant population of the ultra-rare Drosera silvicola, unseen for over 30 years, has been discovered in a WA wildlife sanctuary. The find offers new hope for the species' survival.
Discover epic December holiday destinations for Australians, from Botswana's wildlife to Thailand's islands. Get expert travel tips, including using eSIMs like Yesim for seamless connectivity.
Prince William paid a heartfelt video tribute to Steve Irwin at the Brisbane gala, celebrating the Crocodile Hunter's conservation legacy and praising Robert Irwin's work.
A wildlife enthusiast faces massive fines after handling a deadly death adder for photos in Queensland. Learn why this dangerous act violates wildlife protection laws.
Fecal contamination in Peterson Creek puts Tablelands' iconic platypus at risk. Authorities investigate sewage sources as community demands action.
Meet Clancy, Perth Zoo's four-year-old koala who still wears a protective cone and shows no interest in growing up. Discover this unique marsupial's story and what makes him so special.
Conservationists install protective fencing on Mount Lewis to save Australia's critically endangered armoured mistfrogs from feral pigs. The urgent intervention aims to prevent extinction.
American influencer Sam Jones faces eight misdemeanour charges for hunting violations in Wyoming after sparking outrage in Australia by grabbing a baby wombat. Discover the full story.
Robert Irwin's net worth surges past $8 million following his Dancing with the Stars win and lucrative TV roles. Discover how the Wildlife Warrior built his fortune.
Join an Australian traveller's quest to find wild orangutans in Sarawak's Batang Ai reserve. Discover Iban culture, conservation efforts, and why sometimes the journey matters more than the destination.
Russell Crowe shares a touching tribute, revealing what his late friend Steve Irwin would think of his son Robert's journey on Dancing with the Stars.
A Far North Queensland teenager recounts his lucky escape after a crocodile bit him while fishing with mates. The incident highlights crucial crocodile safety warnings for locals.
Gympie Regional Council is pushing for a property buyback scheme as flying fox populations devastate property values and residents' health. Learn about the crisis.
Canberra design studio Eggpicnic projected their stunning wildlife artwork onto Chile's Presidential Palace, celebrating 80 years of diplomatic relations between Australia and Chile.
WA Police blocked three lanes of the Tonkin Highway to safely escort a mother duck and her eight ducklings to nearby bushland. A heartwarming act during duckling season.