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Far upriver in the rainforest, the lure of rare pink river dolphins is creating jobs and promoting conservation and reconciliation after a 50-year war

A leading conservation research group found that 40% of animals and 34% of plants in the United States are at risk of extinction, while 41% of ecosystems are facing collapse.

More than 50 cane toads are discovered on New South Wales's Central Coast — one of the biggest outbreaks beyond the state's buffer zone since 2010.

The sometimes astonishing sex lives of animals are well known, especially the huge range in penis structures, evolved to increase the number of offspring that males father. For example, ducks have corkscrew-shaped penises, and echidnas (also known as spiny anteaters) have a four-headed penis. But what about female genitalia?

Scientists urge people to stop ‘spraying gardens with poison’ and adopt wildlife-friendly practices

The principal of Stella Berry's high school has reached out to the grieving community after she was killed by a shark while swimming in the Swan River.

Teeming with sea life, the Exmouth Gulf is being studied to determine if it needs further safeguarding, as hawksbill sea turtles are seen hatching there for the first time.

A paper published in an international science journal criticises the government's lack of transparency and community consultation over the Menindee Lakes project unveiled in 2018.

Butterfly Conservation revealed its plight in the State of the UK's Butterflies 2022 report

Friends and family of Stella Berry, 16, who was mauled to death by a shark near the Fremantle Traffic Bridge over the Swan River in Perth, Australia, are devastated

Friends of 16-year-old Stella Berry pay tribute to the teenager after her tragic death following a shark attack on Saturday afternoon.