Samantha heads to Darwin to explore Aboriginal culture, beaches, and iconic animals. In Australia’s Northern Territory, sandy beaches, delicious food, and iconic animals come together for the ...

“It may be doubted,” Darwin wrote, “if there are any other animals which have played such an important part in the history of the world as these lowly organized creatures.” ...

Australia is home to more than 60 species of carnivorous marsupials in the family Dasyuridae. Almost a quarter of those have ...

Following the family tradition, Chris Darwin is leading the fight to protect animals from extinction Great, great grandson of Charles Darwin says we must change our diet to prevent more wildlife ...

This week's questioner was interested in the legacy of what was once Australia's most expensive collection of privately owned animals: the Tipperary Station wildlife sanctuary.

Charles Darwin did not see a kangaroo but he was introduced to the platypus in Australia and later reflected “on the strange character of the Animals of this country as compared with the rest of ...

Leaving the port of Darwin in Chinese hands would bestow on Beijing a golden opportunity to make mischief for Australia and its allies.

These observations and speculations were Darwin’s “most important scientific thoughts in Australia,” says Professor Frank Nicholas, an expert on Darwin at the University of Sydney. “He noticed that ...

Could feral animals in Australia become distinct species? Some early signs that it's possible by Bill Bateman, The Conversation Editors' notes ...

Twenty-nine Australian animal species – 15 mammals, four frogs, eight birds, one reptile and one fish – have pulled back from the brink of extinction to the extent they no longer meet the ...

Australia’s isolation produced our distinctive animals. But until recently in a geological sense, it had no camels, cats, toads and dogs. Now it does. Millions of feral animals, birds and amphibians ...