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There are many theories as to why whales propel themselves out of the water. Here, we take a look at all the possible reasons – from competitive displays between males, to deterrence of threats, or even to stun prey. Or, are they just having fun?
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Australia harbours some of the world’s deadliest snakes, yet many of us are unsure how to handle an encounter. Here are our top safety tips for keeping you ssssafe during summer snake season.
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With the world’s largest population of saltwater crocodiles, understanding where ‘croc country’ is and being ‘croc-wise’ are essential in Australia.
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There’s still so much to uncover about the unique anatomy of Australia’s echidnas. Here’s the low-down on our monotreme friend’s weird and wacky male reproductive organ.
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Despite being cherished in Australia, magpies have gained a reputation for swooping and injuring civilians. But what drives this behaviour?
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Megalodons: How big were they? What killed them? And could they still be among us today? Let’s dive in!
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Fighting is a natural aspect of a kangaroo’s life, serving to establish and maintain social hierarchy. However, what should one do if a kangaroo attempts to attack? Please always remember to treat animals with respect, keep your distance and look out for signs that you need to leave.