A crocodile has been caught in an Australian creek on the temperate east coast far from the species' tropical habitat.

A rescue team from Australian Reptile Park successfully captured a freshwater crocodile found swimming hundreds of miles ...

Stephanie Kirsop didn’t believe her son when he phoned to say a crocodile was lurking in a creek near their home. The family ...

The reptile, captured after multiple attempts by experts from the Australian Reptile Park, was slightly shorter than a metre long and is believed to be a subadult female ...

What happens when two American siblings move to Australia to start a spray tan business? Blackmail, loan sharks and very hungry crocodiles. Watch Will Forte and D'Arcy Carden in "Sunny Nights," ...

Forgotten fossils from the Kimberley show how marine amphibians rebounded and spread across the globe after the end-Permian mass extinction.

A lost cache of 250-million-year-old fossils from Australia has rewritten part of the story of life after Earth’s worst mass extinction. Instead of a single marine amphibian species, researchers ...

In many parts of Europe, the common carp is a prized table fish. But the common carp ( Cyprinus carpio) is arguably Australia’s most vilified fish. Nicknamed the “river rabbit” for its prolific ...

The seizure of dozens of live Western blue-tongued lizards, bearded dragons and spiny-tailed skinks covertly packed into popcorn bags, biscuit tins and women’s handbags have led to the longest prison ...

A mother-and-daughter team of citizen scientists has identified the world’s largest known coral colony, found on the Great Barrier Reef off the coast of Australia.

"I knew right from the minute we dropped in that it was something special," conservationist Sophie Kalkowski-Pope said.