The Australian Conservation Foundation (AFC) conducted an analysis revealing that the federal government approved more than 57,000 hectares (140,850 acres) of threatened species habitat to be ...

PORT MCQUARIE, Australia - A 4-year-old springer spaniel named Taylor has been performing a special kind of search and rescue effort as bushfires rage across much of Australia — she’s a detection dog ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Habitat loss in Australia: 57,000+ (140,850 acres) hectares of threatened species habitat were approved for destruction in 2025, ...

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australian scientists pushed on Monday to list the platypus as a vulnerable species after a report showed the habitat of the semi-aquatic native mammal had shrunk more than a fifth ...

William Geary is affiliated with the Victorian Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action. Dale Nimmo receives funding from the Australian Research Council, the Department of Biodiversity ...

A rare Australian native bee was identified again in the wild after nearly 100 years. (Courtesy of James Dorey Photography / Flinders University) A field researcher identified the bee, which faces new ...

Australia's bushfires and other climate change effects are devastating the habitats of critically endangered species and driving the native platypus towards extinction, according to surveys ...

North Quoll, Dasyurus hallucatus, in a cage trap, Northern Territory, Australia© Jess Latimer/Shutterstock.com According to the report, the top five threatened species facing the most habitat ...