New spider discovered in Queensland uses ‘ballista’ web to trap prey
A bizarre species of spider from the remote rainforests of Far North Queensland springs a nasty surprise when…
Invasive ‘barbecue stopper’ Asian tiger mosquito detected away from entry ports on mainland for first time
The world’s most invasive mosquito, known as the “barbecue stopper”, has been detected for the first time on…
Coral colony discovered by mother and daughter citizen scientists could be world’s largest
Scientists have welcomed the “impressive” discovery of what is thought to be the largest coral colony on the…
Incredibly rare discovery in Aussie street sparks summer warning: ‘Most people don’t know’
As the peak holiday season kicks off, tour guides and conservationists are urging Australians exploring the country to…
Giant Crocodile Brought to Steve Irwin’s Australia Zoo, Upsetting Indigenous and Conservation Groups
NEED TO KNOW Old Faithful, a giant crocodile made famous by the late Steve Irwin, has been relocated…
Researchers raise red flags after observing concerning shift in crocodile behavior — here’s what’s happening
New research indicates that the body temperatures of crocodiles are increasing and aligning with local heat waves in…
Mike Holston’s crocodile videos spark calls for deportation
There are calls for social media influencers who inappropriately handle Australian wildlife to be deported after footage of…