How disaster prompted this Australian sheep farmer to switch to sustainable practices
In the early 1980s, a massive drought known as the "Great Dry" swept through eastern Australia. Massy's traditional farming practices had allowed his sheep to intensely graze the landscape, stripping ...
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Tiger shark vomits entire spikey land creature in rare sighting: 'All its spine and legs'
Lubitz said the dead echidna was whole in its entirety when ... when they watched the shark regurgitate "the iconic" Australian animal. Former JCU PhD student Dr. Nicolas Lubitz and his team ...
10 rare animal species found only in Australia
Australia is home to some of the most rare animals in the world, with nearly 80% of plants, mammals, reptiles, and frogs ...
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Echidna genome study unravels the events leading to multiple sex chromosomes
The short-beaked echidna (Tachyglossus aculeatus) is one of Australia's most iconic animals. Belonging to a unique group of mammals called "monotremes" (with the platypus as the other prominent ...
Adelaide koala hospital faces closure as dry period grips South Australia
Onkaparinga resident, Mish Simpson director of Southern Koala and Echidna Rescue, almost saw her tanks run completely empty, ...
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Against all odds: A couple’s remarkable encounter with wildlife in Grampians National Park
In the aftermath of the devastation, nature often reveals moments of resilience and hope that can take our breath away. Such ...