In 1938, zoologist Ellis Le Geyt Troughton mourned that Australia's "gentle and specialized creatures" were "unable to cope ...

Next time you’re outside, say a silent thanks for the many unsung insect pollinators helping to keep our ecosystems healthy.

These two incidents, occurring so close together, highlight a disturbing trend, according to Wild Animals Australia's Cat Coake, who believes they’re just the tip of the iceberg. Speaking to ...

The finding fits in with research data that suggests feral cats have killed more native animals than any other feral predators in Australia, and are believed to be responsible for two thirds of ...

Without the intense work of pollination that these flying insects carry out, the world would look very different. Now, a ...

About 90% of flowering plants rely on animals to transfer ... at some of nature's unsung insect pollinators. An estimated ...

Feral cats have long been suspects in killing native species reintroduced into Australian conservation areas. DNA testing of the carcasses puts felines firmly in the frame. Conservation scientists ...