A team of scientists led by The University of Western Australia has discovered two new species of trapdoor spiders in the ...

For centuries, census and household surveys have been the backbone of population knowledge. But we’ve just returned from the ...

A team of environmental scientists at the University of Sydney, working with a pair of colleagues from the University of ...

Three experts consider what’s required to protect and conserve Australia’s natural wonders, from fighting invaders to ...

Western Australia’s child protection authorities are disproportionately removing children from Aboriginal families and ...

Thousands of salmon have been spotted along WA's southern coastline as they start their annual migration. The fish drew anglers from across the state hopeful of landing a prize catch. Like ...

A remote Australian town that will soon lose its only doctor is offering a salary of up to 680,000 Australian dollars, or $428,000, to attract a new candidate. The remote Queensland town of Julia ...

Tropical low 28U has a high chance of forming into a cyclone in waters north of Western Australia's Kimberley shoreline. It is projected to cross the Kimberley coast in the early hours of Saturday ...

Collectively, Australia’s capitals grew by 427,800 people in 2023-2024, with Melbourne seeing the largest increase (142,600 people) and Perth experiencing the highest proportional growth rate (3 ...

It's no secret that Melbourne has long been aiming to steal Sydney's crown as Australia's most populous city – we even reported on it back in 2023, when it was first revealed that Melbourne was ...

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese pledged A$74 billion for missile acquisition last year Country builds partnerships with Lockheed Martin, Kongsberg and Raytheon Lockheed Martin says in talks over ...

Many species of animals and birds were injured and displaced by ex-tropical cyclone Alfred several weeks ago. Now, an effort ...