The Pitfall Traps. The caves at the Naracoorte region are formed from the limestone that developed at the bottom of the sea ...

These plates are not only land but ocean areas also. At weaknesses between the plates are areas called ridges through which ...

The insects are estimated to be worth up to $141,000, according to Australia's Department of Climate Change, Energy, ...

A genomic study has reshaped our understanding of the evolutionary history of the koala (Phascolarctos cinereus), revealing the iconic Australian marsupial experienced a severe population decline ...

As my new study published in the journal Molecular Biology and Evolution shows, koalas experienced a population crash about ...

South Australia’s koala population has grown so large that it may be heading toward a self-made disaster, with forests ...

No charges were filed, but all 100,000-plus cockroaches will be euthanized. Australian officials are warning others in the ...

Wildlife officers have busted an illegal cockroach-breeding operation in rural Australia, seizing a skin-crawling haul worth more than $100,000 on the black market for exotic bugs. More than 100,000 ...

Australian officials say they confiscated more than 100,000 illegal live cockroaches from a breeder in May in the country's ...

Scientists and teachers are using funding delays for Oregon State University's PacWave project to spark a sense of curiosity ...

Two marsupial species vanished from the fossil record 6,000 years ago, then turned up alive in a rainforest that local communities had been quietly protecting for generations.

What for decades looked like a remarkable woolly mammoth discovery in Alaska has turned into an even stranger scientific mystery. Researchers say fossilized backbones — not a co ...