The friendship between a magpie and two English Staffies is set to be renewed after the Queensland government agreed to give a Gold Coast couple a licence to care for the native bird.
Landowners can earn up to $420 per hectare every year for land placed under a conservation agreement in NSW as Australia grapples with an extinction crisis.
The macaques that roam Lopburi,north of the capital Bangkok,are a symbol of local culture and a major tourist draw. And a nuisance.
Indonesia says it would have liked to have known earlier that 151 animals had died on a transport vessel from Darwin.
Australian scientists have helped redraw the “tree of life” for almost every bird on earth,with a study finding their ancestors emerged after the dinosaurs disappeared.
“Chicken-free chicken” start-up Sunfed has had its valuation slashed to zero and its products are no longer available in supermarkets. Investors say it overestimated consumer appetite.
The inanimate object was brought to the Lower Moss Nature Reserve and Wildlife Hospital by a conscientious member of the public last week.
The state government’s controversial program of shooting feral horses from helicopters continues in an effort to bring down their numbers.
A chronic shortage of vaccines against a bacterial disease spread by rats has frustrated vets and is concerning dog owners.
Previously,pig kidneys have been temporarily transplanted into brain-dead donors but this recipient is “robust” and expected to be discharged soon.
A national outbreak of the pest from its Queensland stronghold would sting the economy – and that’s without even considering the health costs.