A rare Australian skink uses camouflage to survive while facing climate and habitat threats.

In many parts of the world, large predators survive mostly in remote places or behind the boundaries of protected areas. In northern Australia, saltwater crocodiles are different. They live in rivers, ...

With spring underway and the weather warming, reptiles are on the move in suburbs, parks and scrubland across Australia.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In this undated photo provided by the New South Wales Police Force, Australian lizards are kept in a container after they are ...

It's an early morning in January and we're walking through a patch of native heathy woodland in southwest Victoria, a few kilometers west of the town of Casterton, known as the birthplace of the ...

The size of the funnel-web spider donated to an anti-venom program in Australia is being compared to that of a tarantula A large funnel-web spider donated to an anti-venom program in Australia has ...

In Australia in May 2026, Yang Zeng, a 28-year-old Chinese national who was unlawfully in the country, was sentenced to two ...

The animal was born to Ash, who herself was the first koala born after the devastating Black Summer bushfires of 2019 and 2020 Kate Hogan was Director of Digital Specials and Features at PEOPLE. She ...

With spring underway and the weather warming, reptiles are on the move in suburbs, parks and bushland across Australia. Snake catchers and wildlife ...

Australia's Border Force says it stopped two tourists before they could allegedly carry out a plan to catch native snakes in the country and take them out of Australia. The ABF says it disrupted the ...

Australian reptiles are being targeted by organised crime gangs, with authorities warning that international students can get caught in the middle.