Follow the latest news headlines from Australia's most trusted source. Read in-depth expert analysis and watch live coverage on ABC News.

Sunday was Groundhog Day, and while Bill, the Birmingham Zoo's resident groundhog decided to sleep in, another animal stepped ...

In the Australian state of Queensland, a giant kangaroo attacked a man in front of his own home. The 50-year-old man had just ...

“It wouldn’t be a day at Bathurst without a kangaroo yellow flag,” remarked commentator and five-time Bathurst 1000 winner ...

A large kangaroo has attacked and seriously injured a man in Australia. According to the emergency services, the marsupial ...

A sanctuary for up to 1,000 koalas and other wildlife is to be established on Kangaroo Island with the hope it will bring ...

Thanks to the ongoing efforts of conservationists, a small marsupial species called the brush-tailed bettong is bouncing back ...

Brush-tailed bettongs once inhabited more than 60% of mainland Australia, but the species’ population size shrank by 90% ...

This week, meet a big-brained ancient human relative, hear a meteorite as it lands on Earth, spot a tiny kangaroo-like ...

Australia is home to some of the most rare animals in the world, with nearly 80% of plants, mammals, reptiles, and frogs ...

As equine-assisted therapy grows in popularity, a local sanctuary and behavioral health care provider has jumped at the ...

The brush-tailed bettong looks like a miniature kangaroo and, similarly, has a pouch where it keeps its young. But don’t be ...