The densely-populated areas of the Central Business District, Eastern Suburbs and Inner West were the main problem spots for ...

Australia's photographic natural database is about to get a big boost as citizen scientists are urged to join a national ...

Spring and summer’s warm weather brings a surge of unwelcomed household pests across Australia with homeowners being warned to safeguard from relentless flies to cockroaches and rodents.

They’re the nation’s hopping icons. They also destroy crops and cause car accidents. Is killing them the solution? Red kangaroos thrive in arid grasslands like these in Sturt National Park. Australia ...

Will 2025 prove to be the year of the dragon? Or is "beetle-mania" set to make a return? A spectacularly patterned dragonfly and two very different beetles will vie with a slender-but-deadly mantis, a ...

Australia’s iconic wattle plants are under growing threat from a foreign disease, a new report says. WATTLE IS AUSTRALIA’S NATIONAL floral emblem and the inspiration for the our sporting colours, but ...

A resurgence of rabbit populations following recent rainfall is driving experts to urge for increased control measures.

Experts say that since the overpopulation of both affects native wildlife similarly, the country should use the same strategies in managing them. By Julia Bergin The Australia Letter is a weekly ...

Participating students will be mentored by Macquarie University faculty members Phil Taylor (right) and Ian Jamie (center). A three-year, $300,000 grant from the National Science Foundation will allow ...

A biocontrol program has commenced on the South Coast, where Australian-bred parasitoid flies have been released to help control snail pests and protect crop yields, quality and growers' profitability ...