Video shows a woman rescuing a koala from an Australian bushfire in 2019, not LA in 2025
As wildfires ravaged thousands of acres across Los Angeles neighborhoods in early 2025, viral posts claimed to show a ...
10 rare animal species found only in Australia
Australia is home to some of the most rare animals in the world, with nearly 80% of plants, mammals, reptiles, and frogs ...
To save Australia's animals, scientists must count how many are left. But what if they're getting it wrong?
Humans are causing enormous damage to the Earth, and about 1 million plant and animal species are now at risk of extinction.
It looks like a tiny kangaroo and it’s bouncing back from the brink of extinction
The brush-tailed bettong once inhabited most of Australia, but these days it lives in a tiny fraction of its former range.
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‘Little animals’ make surprise appearance in Australia forest for first time. See them
fluffy animal may be the most beloved. Quokkas are a small marsupial species that live almost exclusively on Rottnest Island, a popular vacation spot off Australia’s southwest coast. Visitors ...
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Australia's Lost Giants
Some of the oldest bones belonged to creatures far larger and more fearsome than any found today in Australia. They were the ancient Australian megafauna—huge animals that roamed the continent ...
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Australia floods see swarming spiders and wet wallabies as animals seek refuge
Reports of spiders swarming by residents' homes to reach higher ground have spread on social media but animals are struggling across eastern Australia. In the worst flooding in decades ...
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World’s ‘happiest animal’ to debut at Saitama zoo next week
It is the first zoo in the world outside of Australia to raise and exhibit the cheery-looking animals. The zoo reopened on June 22. It welcomed two female and two male quokkas from an Australian ...
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To save Australia’s animals, scientists must count how many are left. But what if they’re getting it wrong?
It’s also a problem for Australia’s unique and vulnerable biodiversity. Biodiversity monitoring involves looking for a plant or animal species, or traces of it, and recording what was found ...