Australia’s only known shrew has been declared extinct. Its loss emphasises the need for national protection of Australia’s rare and unique wildlife.

In a remote town in the Cape York Peninsula, dozens of dead bodies fill two massive skip bins — and the community couldn't be happier. Over 8,000kg of feral animals, including wild pigs, cats and cane ...

Chloe Frick's PhD was associated with the Marna Banggara Project, which receives funding from the Australian Government through its partners, Northern & Yorke Landscape Board, WWF Australia, Fauna ...

Around 200 years ago, bettongs were the most common macropod in Australia. These small wallaby-like creatures were once found seemingly everywhere and in great numbers. After colonisation, bettongs ...

Bailey Smith posted a photo from Mad Monday referencing the movie Brokeback Mountain. Former AFL player Mitch Brown said he felt the post was homophobic and urged the players to do better. The Cats ...

Mount Isa City Council has become the latest council in the north west to approve bounties for two major pests in the region.

Not only in North America does the spread of invasive feral pigs cause a headache – in Australia they exist, too. Attempts have been made to illegally establish a population in South Australia state ...

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A feral cat in the Southmont community, off Riverview Road, tested positive this week for rabies case, the third confirmed case in the county this year, according to a press release from the Davidson ...

When you think of a cat, you probably picture a spoiled house pet stretched out on the couch, pawing at a toy, or meowing for dinner at the exact same time every night. But not all cats live that kind ...