Scientists are excited after a rare whale was found with an extra set of teeth, but we don’t know enough about the elusive species to call it an evolutionary throwback yet.
Traits that help possums thrive in captivity may be detrimental in the wild.
Australian scientists have developed a prototype microscope using world-first technology that could have massive implications across a number of fields.
Rare footage of a pod of false killer whales hunting down a juvenile shark has been captured by drone off Cronulla beach in Sydney’s south.
The records have been given a shake up: a 6.6 magnitude earthquake in Tennant Creek, NT, in 1988 is now officially our biggest on record.
Yesterday, 23 threatened back-flanked rock wallabies were relocated by plane to a new home in Western Australia.
Wildlife investigators have recovered 12 native reptiles suspected to have been taken from Western Australia and trafficked to Victoria.
NASA today announced 1284 new exoplanets – the single largest finding of planets to date, including nine that could be potentially habitable.
The final batch of 15 western quolls has been released in South Australia’s Flinders Ranges National Park after an absence of more than a century.
Yesterday’s transit of Mercury was only visible in the Northern Hemisphere – but this stunning video from NASA will make up for missing out on the rare event.