animal welfare
NewsYahoo News AustraliaCelebrity walrus euthanised despite offer to relocate her: 'It's nuts'
Yahoo News Australia can reveal Norway was offered help to relocate or protect Freya the walrus.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaHeadless kangaroo found on major Victorian street: 'Unacceptable'
Investigators are urging anyone with information to come forward regarding the 'distressing' incident. Read more.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaTourists shocked over killer whales' bloody fight at SeaWorld
An expert told Yahoo News Australia such an attack would not occur in the wild. See the video.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaSick theory emerges after dog deaths on Sunshine Coast: 'Devastated'
Cattle dog Max died shortly after going for a beach walk on the Sunshine Coast. His family were left grieving and furious, after theories began to emerge online.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaMystery as fourth endangered shark found dead on NSW beach
Authorities are calling on the public to help identify those responsible for the shark deaths. Find out more.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaUrgent warning as dogs die after visiting popular Sunshine Coast beaches
At least five dogs have died over the past few days – and they all had one thing in comment. Find out more.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaVideo of failed koala rescue disturbs wildlife carers
With a line of traffic watching on, a woman trying to rescue the marsupial never stood a chance.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaPhoto of Bali tourist sparks bitter debate: 'Expect a lot of hate'
A woman's smiling snap of her "amazing" holiday experience has been torn to shreds online. Find out why.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaLondon Zoo's bizarre handbag enclosure highlights 'unforgivable' cruelty
What looks to be a stunt by PETA or Banksy actually has a more straightforward explanation. Find out more.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaVictoria's koalas battling 'perfect storm of mass destruction'
See the photos that highlight welfare issues for koalas in Victoria's southwest. One MP believes things are about to get much worse.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaBali tourist cops $2664 fine for McDonald's meal at Australian border
An Aussie traveller's decision to grab a quick Macca's meal before flying home from Bali proved to be the most expensive fast-food purchase they'll ever make.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaStowaway cat interrupts 'purrfect' Bali holiday
Villa Kitty cat sanctuary came to the rescue when a holiday in Bali was interrupted by a cat with scabies.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaOff-leash pitbull attacks terrified horse in Sydney park: 'So scary'
The horse rider has described the horrific attack to Yahoo News Australia. See what he has to say.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaDead dogs, koalas dumped in Brisbane park: 'SICK ACT'
GRAPHIC WARNING: Up to 20 dead animals were discovered by stunned council workers on Thursday. Read more.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaDistressing video sees boat collide with whale off WA coast
A distressing video filmed off the coast of Western Australia has sparked a desperate plea from marine experts. Watch the video.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaTourists urged to avoid controversial koala experiences at Aussie zoos
A number of leading travel companies are now urging visitors to look but not touch wild animals. Find out more.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaHeartbreak as bird flu outbreak decimates rare colony: 'Tip of the iceberg'
A veteran photographer has spoken about the shocking moment he witnessed the impact of avian influenza on the Farne Islands in the UK.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaThe little-known detail that can help owners identify 'dangerous' dogs
A Sydney vet has called for more awareness to help protect dogs and their owners. Find out more.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaHeartbreaking moment koala flees home as developers move in
Watch video of a koala in Port Macquarie looking for a new home after developers began clearing around his tree.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaPostman's 'irresponsible' act that's harming animals and the environment
An Aussie man detailed the gripe online with one slamming it as 'irresponsible.' Find out what it is.
CelebrityYahoo News AustraliaMoment Aussie vegan activist receives death threat on Melbourne street
The outspoken protestor filmed her latest stunt and shared it online. Watch what happened.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaThe Aussie state where devastating disease will likely hit first
One Aussie state has been put on the hit list for a potential outbreak of foot and mouth, as fears grow for Australia's agriculture industry.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaAnother whale trapped in same Queensland shark net: 'Traumatising'
There are growing calls for the Queensland government to remove its shark nets after a third whale became trapped off the Gold Coast this week.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaDesperate $80b plea to Aussie tourists returning from Bali: 'Scary'
Tourists returning from Bali will come under extra scrutiny to prevent a major disease outbreak in Australia. Find out why authorities are concerned.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaQueensland's 'outdated' shark nets entangle two migrating whales
Critics of Queensland's shark control program are calling for the nets to be urgently removed as rescuers try to free the entangled whales.
