More than 150 false killer whales have been stranded on an isolated beach in the Australian state of Tasmania, with rescue crews trying to save the majority of the large dolphins that survived the ...

An Australian man’s recent discovery of snakes in his backyard turned out to be more than he bargained for. Local animal ...

Here’s how it works. One of Australia's biggest and deadliest spiders is actually three different species, researchers discover — and one of these behemoth arachnids is even bigger than the rest.

Biodiversity monitoring helps document changes in animal and plant populations ... mammals in south-west Western Australia and another on waterbirds across large parts of inland Australia.