A man in his 20s was attacked by a crocodile near Victoria Plantation, suffering puncture wounds to his hip. Experts warn the wet season has made waterways particularly dangerous as crocodile populations reach capacity.
The NSW government has ruled out a shark cull despite four attacks in 48 hours, focusing on prevention and monitoring instead. Two victims remain in critical condition.
A spectacular aurora australis display over Gerringong captured attention, but one local cow seemed indifferent, creating a humorous 'moo point' moment for photographers.
The family of 12-year-old Nico Antic is grieving after a shark attack in Sydney Harbour led to devastating injuries. The incident is part of a series of shark encounters along the NSW coastline.
Scientists in Port Stephens welcome the first clutch of White's Seahorses this breeding season, a crucial step for the species decimated by recent floods.
The daughter of murdered Cairns woman Kathleen O'Shea makes an emotional plea for information. The 40-year-old cold case remains unsolved. Anyone with details is urged to come forward.
A 26-year-old man is in a stable condition after a crocodile attack near Ingham. The incident has reignited calls for a cull amid rising local sightings.
The body of 19-year-old Canadian Piper James was discovered near dingoes on K'gari. Police investigate cause of death as authorities stress island safety. Download the 7NEWS app.
Dog owners face massive fines after hooded plovers were killed at Ocean Grove and Fairhaven beaches. Authorities warn of strict enforcement to protect the threatened shorebirds.
The partner of alleged fugitive Kenneth Giles has released a strange statement, pleading for the 'sexy bush critter' to come home. Get the latest on this unfolding crime story.
A man has been airlifted to hospital after a crocodile attack at a creek in Hinchinbrook, North Queensland. Authorities are investigating the serious incident.
A 29-year-old man has been charged with murder following the 2024 death of a 60-year-old man in North Nowra. He faces additional unrelated charges. Read the latest.
The family of Richarna Clarke, a 22-year-old Cairns woman allegedly murdered, shares their grief. A 23-year-old man has been charged. Read the full story.
A 13-year-old boy has died after a serious fall near Jerrabomberra Waterhole. Emergency services responded but he was pronounced dead at the scene. A report is being prepared for the coroner.
Groundbreaking James Cook University research reveals native fish in Far North Queensland, like the grunter, are thriving on a diet of rainforest fruit. Discover the implications for conservation and traditional knowledge.
A man is fighting for his life after a shark attack at North Steyne, Sydney. This is the third incident in less than two days. Stay informed with the latest updates.
A 19-year-old Canadian woman has been found dead at a beach on K'gari. Her body was discovered near dingoes, with police investigating. Read the latest on this tragic incident.
A native shrub declared extinct for nearly six decades has been miraculously rediscovered in Far North Queensland. This rare botanical find offers new hope for conservation efforts.
A man has been arrested after a body was discovered inside a Gordonvale residence. Police are investigating the suspicious death in Cairns. Read the latest details.
A 15-year-old boy is in a serious condition after a shark attack in Sydney Harbour. Emergency services responded to the incident near a private wharf in Elizabeth Bay.
A Queensland woman's nightmare became reality when she woke to find a huge carpet python in her bed. Discover how she calmly handled the startling reptile encounter.
WA documentary maker Dave Riggs is tracking a rare sighting of two massive great white sharks swimming together off Esperance. Discover the significance of this unique pairing.
A body discovered at East Point in Darwin is believed to be that of Angelo, 44, missing since January 3. Police confirm the death is not suspicious. Read the latest.
A campaign to protect Cairns' micro-bats has seen a positive step, with a new bridge design incorporating roosting boxes. Read how locals are fighting for wildlife.
Bali Zoo has stopped offering elephant rides to tourists, bowing to pressure from activists. The move is hailed as a win for animal welfare. Read the full story.
Townsville residents are urged to act as heavy wet season rains raise fears of a cane toad population explosion. Experts warn of ecological damage and provide key steps for the community to take now.
Queensland Police issue a murder warrant for Wael Alfar after the body of carer Velvet Crystal Sky Pesu was found in Buccan. The accused was arrested in NSW after a dramatic police chase.
Erosion on Magnetic Island has revealed a human skeleton, sparking a police investigation. Discover the details and the island's historical context. Read more.
Perth Zoo delights visitors with Inca and Manu, two blue and gold macaws, marking their first display in over a decade. Discover their unique stories and see them now.
A curious seal surprised and delighted visitors at Perth's City Beach, engaging in a playful swim. Watch the heartwarming footage of this unique wildlife interaction.