Kangaroo drownings in Riverina canal spark community concern
Driving down a country road near the Riverina town of Nericon, the first thing that hits is the…
Australia’s feral camels were abandoned when trucks replaced them. More than a century later, their isolation is attracting Gulf breeders
Australia’s camel population is difficult to count, partly because the animals are scattered across an immense stretch of…
In 2001, scientists tested 4 beluga whales at a New York aquarium; 98 sessions later, it was found the Arctic whales may recognise themselves
In the quiet pools of the New York Aquarium, a groundbreaking experiment was unfolding. It was 2001, and…
‘My heart beats from there’: Robert Irwin breaks silence on US move and Hollywood success as he prepares to host Logies
Robert Irwin has ruled out a permanent move to the United States despite his rapidly expanding international career,…
BBC Audio | Witness History
When the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami struck the coast of Kenya, a baby hippo named Owen was swept…
A Simple Feeding Change Makes Zoo Lions Behave More Like They Do in the Wild
Lions in the wild live by unpredictable rhythms, alternating between intense feeding after a successful hunt and extended…
Melbourne University map tracks native water mammal rakali in waterways
A native water mammal once dismissed as a “water rat” is quietly thriving in Melbourne’s waterways, according to…
When an expedition team went to the Falkland Islands, a group of curious animals surrounded them
In spring 2025, after returning from an expedition to the Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) in the South Atlantic Ocean, researchers…
Hyena caught ‘doing the dishes’ at Kruger picnic spot
A hyena washes up at the Tshokwane picnic site in the Kruger National Park. Thinus van Staden/Supplied Be…
Robert Irwin reveals surprise truth behind his double life: From Australia Zoo to the Logies stage
Exclusive: At just 22 years old, Robert Irwin is set to become the youngest-ever Logies host when he…
‘The fish is in the right’, says man bitten after catching blue shark
A man who was bitten by a shark on a boat off the coast of County Waterford is…
Piranha drama: boy, 8, hooks fearsome exotic fish in Pennsylvania lake | Pennsylvania
An eight-year-old boy fishing for bass in Pennsylvania was stunned to catch something more associated with the Amazon…