Mount Lofty Koalas Face Starvation Crisis
A new study reveals Adelaide's Mount Lofty Ranges koala population has reached unsustainable levels, with 10% of Australia's koalas now facing urgent survival threats.
Category : Wildlife
Mandurah Dolphin LouLou Dies After Stranding
A young dolphin named LouLou has died in Mandurah after a live stranding, marking the fourth dolphin death in three months. Severe sunburn and entanglement contributed to his demise, raising concerns about human impacts on the local dolphin population.
Corrimal Fishermen Catch Bull Shark at Wollongong Beach
A father and son from Corrimal have caught a three-metre bull shark from a Wollongong beach, as experts explain the increased shark activity following recent heavy rain and a series of attacks in NSW waters.
Crocodile Attack Prompts North Queensland Safety Alert
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.
NSW Rejects Shark Cull After Four Attacks in 48 Hours
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.
Cow's 'Moo Point' View of Aurora Australis in Gerringong
A spectacular aurora australis display over Gerringong captured attention, but one local cow seemed indifferent, creating a humorous 'moo point' moment for photographers.
Sydney Harbour Shark Attack: Family's 'Worst Outcome'
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.
Endangered Seahorses Get Baby Boost After Floods
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.
Daughter's plea over Kathleen O'Shea's unsolved murder
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.
Man attacked by crocodile in Queensland's Palm Creek
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.
Teen tourist found dead on K'gari, dingoes present
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.
$50k fines for dog owners after plovers killed
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.
Bizarre 'Sexy Bush Critter' Plea for Fugitive Kenneth Giles
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.
Man attacked by crocodile in North Queensland creek
A man has been airlifted to hospital after a crocodile attack at a creek in Hinchinbrook, North Queensland. Authorities are investigating the serious incident.
Man charged with murder over 2024 North Nowra death
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.
Cairns woman Richarna Clarke remembered as 'a good girl'
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.
Teen boy dies after cliff fall near Jerrabomberra Waterhole
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.
Queensland Fish Found Eating Fruit in Bush Tucker Study
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.
Critical Sydney Shark Attack: Third Incident in 48 Hours
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.
Woman's body found near dingoes on K'gari
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.
Extinct Native Shrub Found Alive in Queensland After 56 Years
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.
Man arrested after body found in Gordonvale home
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.
Boy, 15, suffers serious leg injuries in Sydney shark attack
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.
Woman finds massive carpet python in her Brisbane bed
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 Filmmaker Tracks Rare Great White Sharks in Esperance
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.
Body found in Darwin bushland identified as missing man
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.
Design step forward for Cairns' micro-bat-friendly bridge
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 bans elephant rides for tourists
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.
Cane Toad Boom Fears Spark Urgent Call to Townsville Residents
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.
Murder warrant for carer's death in southeast Queensland
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.
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