When a coastal carpet python was brought into a wildlife hospital in South East Queensland in August 2024, vets were confronted with something they didn't recognize. The python had damaged scales, ...

Rat, Ox, Tiger, Rabbit–can you name all twelve animals of the Chinese zodiac? Most people only realize after a second thought that one is missing: the cat. Ironically, this global icon between living ...

University of Queensland researchers say Australia's reptiles are at risk of extinction because a little understood fungus is ...

Party sources say by-election second place is a good result and tactical voting won't stop them in General Election ...

Conservationists hope a smelly plan to reintroduce Australian bush rats into a nature reserve in Sydney this weekend could ...

The bubonic plague outbreak in 1900, linked to rat-borne fleas, prompted sweeping sanitation reforms across Sydney, including the demolition of slum housing in areas such as The Rocks and Millers ...

Scientists say the findings are a warning about the kinds of chemical that people are exposed to in the environment.

From the Pacific Northwest to the Deep South, these cities are rat hotspots — definitely not for anyone who hates sharing space with creepy critters.

Where there’s demand, there will be supply, legal or not. From the ‘sly grog’ of the 1920s to the illicit vapes of today, getting regulation right is difficult.

Residents have stood firm against a plan proposed by their council that would have seen an area-wide 40km/h speed zone limit ...