Three corellas die trapped in Bannockburn football nets
Three corellas have died after becoming trapped in football nets at Bannockburn. Wildlife rescuers urge the public to secure or remove nets to prevent further tragedies.
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Huge unknown crocodile filmed crossing bridge in FNQ
Shocking video captures a massive, unidentified crocodile crossing a bridge in Far North Queensland. Locals and experts are stunned by the size of the reptile. Watch the footage and learn about crocodile safety.
Mass 1995 UFO Sighting Over Brisbane Water, Gosford
On New Year's Eve 1995, over 200 witnesses reported a massive silver disc over Brisbane Water. Three decades later, the mystery remains unsolved. Explore one of Australia's biggest UFO cases.
$64,800 donation to fight native animal extinction in QLD
The North Queensland Wildlife Trust has donated $64,800 to fund critical conservation projects, aiming to protect vulnerable native species from extinction. Learn how this funding will make a difference.
Snake catcher says Canberrans call for help too quickly
Canberra's leading snake expert urges residents to reconsider calling for removal unless the snake is trapped. Learn when to act and how to coexist safely.
Man found dead in Queensland floodwaters amid record rain
A man in his 70s has died in floodwaters at Normanton as two weather systems isolate towns and smash rainfall records across outback Queensland. Authorities urge motorists to never drive through floodwaters.
Snake stows away for 1000km interstate car trip
A coastal carpet python native to Queensland was found on the NSW Central Coast after an eight-hour car journey. Experts warn of snakes in vehicles as temperatures rise.
Giant Crocodiles Begin Breeding Season with Unique Ritual
Massive saltwater crocodiles at a Queensland sanctuary have begun their annual breeding season, marked by a unique bubble-blowing courtship display. Keepers are on high alert.
Severe Weather Warning for North Queensland Flooding
A severe weather warning is in place for Queensland's northwest and northeast, with intense rainfall and flash flooding expected. Residents urged to prepare now.
Alligator egg raid season begins on Central Coast
Staff at the Australian Reptile Park are in the midst of their annual 'wild west rodeo' to retrieve alligator eggs laid on Christmas night. Discover the dangerous and fascinating process.
Digital detox on the South Coast reveals nature's secrets
Tim the Yowie Man embarks on a day of forced inactivity on the NSW South Coast, ditching his phone, books, and cricket to discover the surprising wildlife parade that comes when you simply sit still.
Great White Shark Sighting at Lorne Pier
A large great white shark was filmed swimming near the Lorne Pier on the Great Ocean Road. Authorities urge swimmers and surfers to exercise caution.
Brown Snake Stuck in Shoe Loop in Bizarre Sydney Rescue
A Sydney reptile catcher faced a 'one in a million' scenario when an Eastern Brown Snake became trapped in a woman's shoe loop. Read the incredible rescue story.
Student jailed in cruel wildlife smuggling operation
A University of Queensland student has been sentenced to prison for his role in an international wildlife smuggling ring. Authorities warn students are being targeted online.
Wildlife Returns to Sabah's Restored INIKEA Rainforest
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.
Kangaroo Joey's 'Christmas Miracle' Recovery on Central Coast
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 grieves nine animal deaths including Colobus monkeys
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.
Cockburn fox control defended as turtle deaths disputed
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.
Petition to turn Cairns bridge into bat haven
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.
Wanneroo installs 250 wildlife warning signs on roads
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.
KidsWish Christmas party brings joy to Illawarra children
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.
Veteran NSW firefighter dies in Bulahdelah bushfire tragedy
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.
Crocodile and pet emu disrupt Townsville traffic
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.
Hunter heatwave hits 40°C, extreme fire danger declared
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.
Rare yellow black cockatoo spotted in ACT nature reserve
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.
Platypus upstages historian on Yass River tour
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.
SA Biz Launches World-First Satellite Animal Tracker
A South Australian startup has launched a groundbreaking global satellite network, now tracking animals from space. Discover how this tech is revolutionising conservation.
Crocodile bites staffer at Magnetic Island koala park
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.
Illegal campfire leads to $5k fines at Teewah
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.
Four arrested in Queensland drug syndicate bust
Queensland Police have dismantled an alleged drug trafficking network, arresting four people and seizing cash, weapons, and a significant quantity of drugs. Read the full details.
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