Virgin Australia has today announced it is expanding a popular in-flight feature. It comes as the airline is set to welcome ...

The seizure of dozens of live Western blue-tongued lizards, bearded dragons and spiny-tailed skinks covertly packed into popcorn bags, biscuit tins and women’s handbags have led to the longest prison ...

The Dolphin Discovery Centre said it had received reports this week about a cut to the back and tail of a dolphin in ...

Citizen scientists uncover dinosaur toe bones and claws along Australia’s southern coast, sharpening insight into ancient polar life.

A lost cache of 250-million-year-old fossils from Australia has rewritten part of the story of life after Earth’s worst mass extinction. Instead of a single marine amphibian species, researchers ...

An equine makes the low-pitched part of its whinny by vibrating its vocal cords—similar to how humans speak and sing—and the high-pitched part by whistling ...

The plight of a young, abandoned macaque monkey in Japan has tugged at heartstrings around the world. If we recognise animals' capacity for distress, what responsibility does that entail?

Once a month, builder Anthony Martin rocks up to an empty carpark in northern NSW with a bundle of cash. He’s waiting for a ...

Townsville’s Billabong Sanctuary will become home to some of Australia’s most vulnerable animals after thanks to a $300,000 ...

Police searching an alleged gunman who vanished into Western Australian bushland after allegedly shooting his partner have revealed a bombshell update.

The RSPCA’s annual animal welfare webinar held last week included sessions specific to production animals – and one of the ...