NewsYahoo News AustraliaGrim reason three new species added to Aussie extinction threat list
Australia's embarrassingly high endangered species list continues to balloon.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaAussie fungus drilling into insects and eating them from the inside
The infection is closely related to the fungus in The Last of Us.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaRemoving huge crocodile from Queensland river won't keep swimmers safe, experts warn
Crocodile expert Brian Coulter believes removing the animal could make conditions more dangerous for water users.
NewsYahoo News Australia20-year dingo myth busted by new research
The result has prompted a call for the term "wild dog" to be rejected.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaAussie family discover 'stowaway' after returning from Fiji holiday
A Sydney family believe they brought home a surprising souvenir from their trip. Read more.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaAussies stunned by 'very cool' double snake encounter
A Cairns resident was stunned to spot a a pair of file snakes tangled into a ball in a local waterway. Find out fascinating facts about these snakes rarely seen in Australia.
NewsYahoo News Australia'Very distressing': Threatened Aussie species filmed 'stuck' to the ground
A distressing video of a flying fox highlights a number of challenges these animals face to survive. Find out more.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaSurprise find in Sydney canal: 'Something is wrong with this picture’
A resident on a routine walk in the neighbourhood spotted something camouflaged against the bottom of the creek.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaMagpie killer hit with $2394 penalty after 'callous' backyard spree
Authorities are warning Victorians will be prosecuted for harming wildlife.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaAussie couple make heartbreaking find in middle of road: 'Very lucky'
The couple's tragic find of an orphaned joey highlights a concerning increase in roadkill deaths in Australia.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaAussie man 'pried open jaws' of crocodile from his head during snorkelling attack
'I was able to lever its jaws open just far enough to get my head out,' the Gold Coast man claimed.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaBeachgoer stunned by 'alien' creatures washed up on Aussie shore
A Tasmanian woman was stunned by translucent tubes she found during her beach walk, turning to social media in attempt to identify the creatures.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaDisturbing find inside cane toad 'raises alarm bells' for Australia
Life as we know it is likely to change as cane toads march south.
LifestyleYahoo News AustraliaMystery of 'gruesome' park finds finally solved as dog owners fear the worst
Concerned dog owners have received answers about suspected poison baits. Here's what you need to know.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaHeartbreaking magpie find prompts warning over 'vicious' problem
One simple and common act is 'causing animals to suffer', a wildlife rescuer told Yahoo News. Find out more.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaSurprise find after 'massive rat' thought to be attacking chickens
After being called to the home, this was the last thing volunteers thought they would see in the chicken coop – raising questions about where it came from.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaMan loses arm in alligator attack while trying to go to the bathroom
The 23-year-old had stumbled outside a bar to relieve himself when he fell into a pond and came face-to-face with the huge reptile. Find out more.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaSad incident speaks to secret life of Australia's native cockatoo
A sad sight in Sydney's north last week has revealed an often unnoticed behaviour so important to the beloved Aussie bird.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaMiami zoo apologises for 'offending a nation' with 'embarrassing' Kiwi offering
The US zoo has apologised to New Zealand and vowed to immediately change its ways. Find out what has upset the nation.
ScienceYahoo News AustraliaStartling detail discovered in thousands of Queensland dolphin photos
Images taken around Queensland show scarring on many dolphins. Find out what has been happening to the beloved marine mammal.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaFisherman discovers new animal species inside net: ‘Never seen anything like it’
Can you spot the creature hauled out of a Victorian Lake?
ScienceYahoo News AustraliaSurprising reason so many Aussie animals have gone extinct: 'Out of control'
What were you doing while dozens of native animals were driven to extinction in Australia?
LifestyleYahoo News AustraliaAussie woman's shock find after dull tapping on window: 'Left my light on'
At first Kate thought there was someone at the door. See the photos of what she found.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaViral video of snake in beer can reveals sobering 'common' problem
The footage of two national icons — a Coopers beer and red-bellied black snake — has highlighted a big issue facing Australia.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaAnger as 60 year old crocodile shot for eating stray dog: 'Eye for an eye'
The dog's death has been described as 'human error', raising questions about why the crocodile had to be killed.
