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Rabbits are one of Australia's most destructive pest animals, but a population on the side of a busy highway in Tasmania appear to be safe from control methods, and locals couldn't be happier.

Next time you see a bee hovering around a fruit tree, you’re probably witnessing pollination in action. Pollination is what enables a plant to produce seeds and fruit – and, as research has shown, pollination by insects can greatly improve the quality and quantity of fruit produced.

New Zealand researchers believe the isolated spruce could reveal much about the Southern Ocean, one of the world’s major carbon sinks

There are believed to be fewer than 1,500 golden-shouldered parrots left in a small parcel of Cape York in far north Queensland — the only place they are found in the world.

The Sydney golden wattle is causing havoc in coastal areas around the country. Could a tiny wasp be the answer to getting this invasive weed under control?

Spiders venture inside houses to search for a mate in the autumn, but they're not always welcome guests

138 species of birds spotted during 4-day exercise

Male spiders will be moving into your home over the next two weeks

WARNING GRAPHIC CONTENT: Footage was caught on camera showing the giant crocodile carrying the lifeless body of the victim between its jaws in a Mexican recreation spot