You might think of Australia's arid center as a dry desert landscape devoid of aquatic life. But it's actually dotted with ...

Australia has lost another native mammal, the Christmas Island shrew (Crocidura trichura), officially declared extinct by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List on 10 ...

Native to the rivers and freshwater creeks of eastern Australia, its venom is the lesser-known feature that sets the platypus ...

Discover 7 unique animal names that start with Q. From the happiest Quokka to the ancient Quahog, explore their habitats and ...