With bizarre physiology and an equally strange collection of genes, the platypus is like no other animal. But, after more than 120 million years of evolution, could time soon be up for this unique ...

This episode features whale sharks, smooth stingrays, spider crabs, crown-of-thorns starfish, koalas and dingos.

Koalas, wombats and other native Australian animals occupy a vaunted place in ... especially devastating for Kangaroo Island, an area famous for its biodiversity. Up to 80 percent of the estimated ...

One of the world’s rarest marsupials is facing extinction in Australia, according to a new ... programs like that one to secure these animals’ long-term survival.’ The New South Wales ...

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Dr Maisey said lyrebirds, through foraging, heavily influenced the plants and animals that lived in Australia's south-eastern forests. In this project, lyrebirds were measured moving an average of ...

Dr. Maisey said lyrebirds, through foraging, heavily influenced the plants and animals that lived in Australia's south-eastern forests. In this project, lyrebirds were measured moving an average ...

It turned out that Queensland's Department of Primary Industries (DPI) is allowing a company called Endeavour Veterinary Ecology (EVE) to use animals ... Daily Mail Australia has contacted ...