The desert rat-kangaroo (Caloprymnus campestris), a small, hopping marsupial believed to be extinct since 1994, may still be ...

Ecologists say regular culls are necessary to protect vegetation and other native animals, as well as the animal welfare of ...

Kangaroo Island residents say their children are at risk of disease from little corella poo splashing across play equipment ...

The species was previously thought to be long extinct, until mammal researcher Hedley Herbert Finlayson led the rediscovery ...

The elusive desert rat-kangaroo, or ngudlukanta, believed extinct, may yet roam the Sturt Stony Desert. New skull biomechanics research suggests its diet was softer than previously thought, relying on ...

When it comes to how hard an animal can bite, size always matters. There may be no truer a case of this than the desert ...

"Kangaroos are wild animals that can be aggressive or ultimately dangerous." Officials issue warning after brutal kangaroo attack leaves man hospitalized: 'We urge people to stay away' first appeared ...

Speaking to Yahoo News Australia, Dr Rex Mitchell said the species was "probably always rare and elusive", and the Sturt ...

Recent fires in Victoria's Grampians region raised concerns about the impact on local wildlife — and the need to protect ...

An intriguing native Australian rat-kangaroo, thought to be probably extinct, may still be running around in the inhospitable remote Sturt Stony Desert -- and researchers have discovered new details ...