The redback spider (Latrodectus hasselti) is one of Australia's most iconic arachnids. It's a member of the widow spider family, closely related to the black widow spider. They're famous for their ...

It’s a well-known fact that lizards like to bask in the sun to regulate their body temperature. But global warming is putting ...

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A legless lizard that threatened to derail a Hunter mine expansion is one of 42 new species and ecological communities added ...

Why desert lizards are facing their own 'cost-of-living' crisis It's a well-known fact that lizards like to bask in the sun to regulate their body temperature. Desert lizards are facing a ...

So, you are about to leave Australia after weeks of travel. Your friends and family back home are patiently waiting for your return. What do you think are the best souvenir items that you can bring ...

Kurt Whyte is often sent videos of people with what they think are "harmless tree snakes" but they're actually deadly eastern ...

Melbourne [Australia], January 18 (ANI): Desert lizards are experiencing a 'cost-of-living' pinch as global temperatures rise, according to a new study. A lizard's 'cost-of-living' is closely related ...

The AFP working with authorities in the Philippines to identify Australian victims of romance scams after more than 250 suspected cyber criminals were arrested in Manila. Image: AFP.

The reptile expert was once called in to identify a live frog at a florist's in Sheffield. He thought it was a prank, but was stunned to find it was a tree-frog that had arrived with roses from ...