After 128 years of exploration and fossil excavation, researchers have finally unearthed the skull of Genyornis newtoni.

Infected male alpine tree frogs set about fathering far more offspring, helping avoid extinction in the wild – for now.

University of Melbourne research shows male alpine tree frogs are breeding more when infected with the deadly chytrid fungus ...

Chytridiomycosis, a disease caused by chytrid fungus, has eradicated more than 80 per cent of the Alpine Tree Frog (Litoria ...

Australia's iconic marsupial is up against a chlamydia epidemic, vehicle strikes and feral animal attacks. It is also under ...

Most people rarely give eggs a second thought—until they hear about one that could rewrite the story of a species or stump ...

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) announces milkweed as the Rare Plant Monitoring Program’s 2025 Plant of ...

Rahayu Oktaviani revered the work of Canadian primatologist Biruté Galdikas while a student in the mid-2000s, aspiring to ...

Flood victims confronted damage from a record deluge in eastern Australia on Friday, returning to find their homes caked in ...

Australia needs to urgently prioritize state and national conservation policies, according to a new study, with the findings ...

More and more Australian species are being listed as critically endangered – the final stage before extinction in the wild.

The estimated cost of preventing extinction and progressing recovery for Australia’s priority threatened species. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences , 2025; 122 (6) DOI: 10.1073 ...