The peanut-sized mollusks' comeback is credited to a decades-long conservation program led by the Zoological Society of ...

Habitat degradation and erratic rainfall conditions are impacting the movement of birds through northern Australia's fragmented landscape, a new study by Monash University has found.

Bird flu has been detected in a single sheep for the first time in England, in an area where the disease had been confirmed ...

As a vital stopover along the East Asian-Australasian Flyway, the Olango Island Wildlife Sanctuary supports the population of ...

Fisherman Alex Mulligan was stunned to catch a green sawfish in Buffalo Creek, Darwin, with the species of stingray ...

Researchers sequenced the DNA of Cuban blue-headed quail dove, expecting clear origins. Instead, they found it has no close ...

One death adder that has been part of the Australian Reptile Park’s venom extraction programme for about seven years has now ...

Genetic diversity matters for wildlife – and for the livestock on which we depend. Yet breed after breed is disappearing into extinction.

Conservationists watched in awe this week as a breathtaking and rare spectacle unfolded — 120 endangered far eastern curlews soared into the twilight sky, embarking on their epic annual migration from ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. Three rare birds, including an American duck, have been spotted in Oxfordshire. A Hawfinch was seen in the county on the morning of Saturday, ...

this Australian dad stumbled upon something far more unusual and potentially valuable: a suspected 350-gram chunk of ambergris. Ambergris, for those unfamiliar, is a rare and waxy substance produced ...