Australia is the land of the parrot — few places in the world have such a dazzling array of colourful and clever members of the psittacine family.

Earlier this year Invasive Species Council chief executive Jack Gough wrote to the federal government warning that urgent ...

Native Australian animals range from high-hopping kangaroos to fast-running emus – but clever little bettongs also have a ...

Jon Day previously worked for the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority between 1986 and 2014, and was one of the Directors at GBRMPA between 1998 and 2014. He also represented Australia as one of ...

Since 2020, the conservation outlook has worsened for four of Australia’s 16 natural World Heritage properties – Ningaloo, Shark Bay, Purnululu National Park and the Australian Fossil Mammal Sites.

(via PBS Terra) You might think rabbits are cute and harmless… After all, they’re the beloved protagonists of some of our most cherished children’s stories! But when 13 of them were released in ...

A South Australian woman has avoided jail after RSPCA inspectors found more than 120 rabbits crammed into a dark, filthy shed, with some missing ears and suffering broken bones. The woman pleaded ...

The woman pleaded guilty to four counts of animal ill treatment under South Australia’s Animal Welfare Act at Christies Beach Magistrates Court on Thursday. RSPCA inspectors seized the animals in ...

ON Wardang Island, which lies to the west of Yorke Peninsula in South Australia, a field test is now in progress of the virus of myxomatosis, as an agent in reducing rabbit population. The marked ...