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…
Tropical Cyclone Narelle expected to bring severe impacts to Far North Queensland
A tropical low in the Coral Sea has officially been declared Tropical Cyclone Narelle. The Bureau of Meteorology…
Flotilla of foreign fishing boats spotted in Torres Strait waters
Graham Kerridge says he was at the helm of a helicopter over Australian waters when he spotted a…
Border Force launches operation targeting illegal foreign fishing off Queensland coast
Authorities are launching a multi-agency operation to target foreign fishing boats illegally entering Australian waters in north Queensland…
Foreign boat pictured in Queensland creek as alleged illegal fishers reach mainland
A foreign fishing vessel has been spotted inside an Australian mainland creek and river following a spate of…
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…
‘Amazing’ change on notorious stretch of highway as new AI camera trialled
A new, self-learning AI camera is helping to make a notorious stretch of road in Far North Queensland…