An Australian state wants to pay bounty hunters to crack down on an “impossible” problem – but not everyone is on board.
Nathan Schmidt
A horrific discovery inside a package from the Philippines has landed an Australian man behind bars, after a foul smell caught the attention of border officers.
Andrew Hedgman
An unlikely suspect has emerged during the investigation into the technical issue that caused the first Australian-made rocket launch to be delayed.
Emma Kirk
Two bull sharks have died at Sydney Zoo leaving zookeepers and animal lovers shocked and saddened.
Hannah Wilcox
New photos have revealed the “turning point” in one state’s fight to control feral horses – the famed Snowy Mountain brumbies.
‘Thousands of magpies are . . . dropping dead.’
Jay Hanna
A 3m shark has been spotted in the same popular swimming spot just days after a serious attack put a man in hospital.
Duncan Evans
A man has been rushed to hospital in a serious condition after being bitten by a shark at a popular seaside jetty.
‘They are highly invasive in and around buildings and can nest in cardboard, rubbish, building materials, plants and garden waste.’
Caitlin Vinci
‘After living for nearly a hundred years on this planet, I now understand that the most important place on Earth is not on land, but at sea.’
Ben O'Shea
‘While I’d like to assume Mac has moved to a better tree in a nicer part of town, the odds are like thousands of other magpies across WA, they have fallen victim to magpie paralysis syndrome.’
An unwelcome silence has befallen suburbs and towns across WA as a deadly syndrome threatens to wipe out local magpies and strip streets of their iconic song.
Authorities are investigating a mysterious spate of great white sharks that have washed up on the shores of popular beaches in South Australia.
Alexandra Feiam
A council’s controversial proposal to ban off-leash dogs from a popular beach has sparked outrage from local residents.
Summer Liu
Hero firefighters have saved an adventurous 12-week old puppy after she became stuck beneath a Sydney home.
GoPro footage has captured a woman spearfishing off a remote West Australian beach being dragged underwater by a tiger shark.
A man hailed a “lifesaver” after he rescued a woman mauled by a shark has revealed he “wasn’t thinking” when he heroically leapt into the water.
Clareese Packer
Australia's rabbit population is on the rise, with conservation groups warning urgent funding is needed to develop new biological control measures.
John Kidman
A famous dachshund missing for more than a year on Kangaroo Island has safely been returned to its grateful owners, after a near 18-month search.
Cameron Micallef
Incredible footage has captured the moment a dolphin delighted an Aussie father and son with a special encounter while they were fishing.
Researchers are working together to determine the cause of a mysterious paralysis syndrome affecting native birds across a major state.
A sausage dog who captured worldwide attention has been spotted after more than 500 days in the wilds of a remote island.
Rita Saffioti has been forced to defend her department’s clearing of a small suburban wetland to make way for a road extension — despite turtles and cockatoos being affected, prompting a community outcry.
Jessica Evensen and Joe Spagnolo
There’s been a major update after an enormous boa constrictor was seen slithering on the loose in a major city’s southern suburbs.
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