Whether it’s a dome, cup or pendant, new research shows bird nest designs match specific climatic conditions, giving hope that some can adjust nesting behaviours for changing weather conditions.
‘Frog saunas’ could help save endangered species from the devastating chytrid fungus.
Despite climate change, corals in the Kimberley region show remarkable resilience to harsh conditions, providing valuable lessons for conservation efforts.
A recent study has uncovered the monumental impact just one species has in providing a functioning ecosystem.
Extraordinary images captured by camera trap show a wombat sharing its burrow with a fox and her cub in northern NSW.
Whether medicinal, hygienic or recreational, birds have been observed utilising highly aromatic plants and insects.
Hormones are driving a radical new approach to fighting the country’s extinction crisis.
Why do we love to see unlikely animal friendships? A psychology expert explains.
How do new species arise? And why are there so many of them? One possible reason is the arms race between animals such as predators and parasites, and the victims they exploit.
Australia’s flying-foxes are vital pollinators of our flowering forests and a raft of species, humans included, rely on that.