Wildlife crime may sound like something that happens far away in dense jungles or on the high seas, but it is an increasingly ...

A landmark new study released this year has found that while permanent cat containment is increasingly viewed as a "core" pillar of responsible pet ownership, Western Australia is facing a substantial ...

Native animals are a major source of a bug that is infecting people in the southern island state of Tasmania at a higher rate than anywhere else in Australia, a conference has heard. And travellers ...

Feral cats have long been suspects in killing native species reintroduced into Australian conservation areas. DNA testing of the carcasses puts felines firmly in the frame. Conservation scientists ...

Humane World for Animals Australia (previously Humane Society International Australia) will provide evidence at a NSW ...

The Australian authority that regulates pesticides has finally released its long-delayed review of the rodenticide poisons ...

Millions of years of isolation have shaped Australia’s extraordinary mammal fauna into species unlike anywhere else in the world, from platypus to koalas and wombats. Tragically, Australia is the ...

Conservation scientists from UNSW Sydney have used DNA technology to identify feral cats as the primary predators responsible for the deaths of reintroduced native animals at two conservation sites in ...