Australia's carnivorous marsupial, the kultarr, is actually three different species, scientists have discovered.

Evolution hasn’t only gifted peacock spiders with spectacular markings – these nimble arachnids are also remarkable athletes.

A kayaking duo from Australia are tackling one of the world’s toughest paddling events for the third time to prove once is ...

The vocalisation of a dwarf minke whale sounds so strange and resonant it has been likened to a Star Wars lightsaber.

Could so-called blue carbon be key to resolving some of Australia’s biggest environmental and cultural challenges?

The tiger shark has a reputation for eating anything and everything. It isn’t fussy, but that’s a big reason why it’s so ...

Melbourne photographer Charles Brooks is capturing images of musical instruments as the world has never seen them.

Sugar gliders are named for their love of sweet foods, such as nectar and sap, but in Tasmania, they’re out here eating birds ...