In a world of bizarre research grants and genetically-engineered fluff, maybe the real science lies in discovering what truly brings happiness—like koala cuddles and perfect pineapples.

For the first time, the remarkable features of Australia's unique wildlife—from platypus, bilby, kangaroo, koala and emu to mammals gone extinct—are available for all to see, via their bones and ...

We discovered fossilised teeth of the now extinct giant kangaroo genus Protemnodon at Mount Etna Caves, north of Rockhampton, in central eastern Queensland.

Scientists used fossil data to predict the home range of the prehistoric Protemnodon and its implications for the species’ extinction.

The desert rat-kangaroo, an extinct marsupial species, could actually be alive and ‘evading detection’ in Australia desert, new study says.