Despite its widespread biodiversity, Australia holds an unenviable record when it comes to wildlife: the highest mammalian extinction rate in the world. Since the arrival of Europeans and colonial ...

Field work is underway near Broome where researchers are deliberately breeding the invasive cane toad as part of a strategy to protect native wildlife.

Desperate times call for desperate measures. The animal kingdom is full of moments like these, with different species ...

A cane toad has been safely located and removed from a Glendale property following reports made to Lake Macquarie City Council and the NSW Department ...

From an animal that’s not actually an animal, to the world’s only venomous primate, there are some unusual deadly animals in ...

Australia has a reputation as one of the most dangerous places on Earth, and much of that reputation comes from its ...

Deadly cane toads have escaped Queensland again, hopping across the border into New South Wales and causing concern for pets and wildlife.

In the dead of night, a car rolled to a stop on an Australian highway in front of Christa Beckmann, a bespectacled woman who ...

For some, cane toads are so ugly they are cute; for others they are considered a lethal threat to domestic animals and ...