The bandicoot was extinct in the wild in 1991, but the marsupial has now been “bred for survival” and will be released across ...

The eastern barred bandicoot was declared extinct in the wild in 1991 after the population dwindled to just 60 living in a ...

A ONCE-EXTINCT marsupial has been released in Australia after being bred for survival. The eastern barred bandicoot was ...

Australian researchers have discovered mosquitoes act like tiny ‘flying wildlife surveyors’, collecting the DNA of elusive ...

Last week, The Guardian dropped the news that this common, bright blue and black garden-dweller could be extinct within the next 30–40 years thanks to climate damage. It is quite frankly terrifying ...

Conservationists have reintroduced up to 100 eastern barred bandicoots onto Phillip Island, marking a milestone in reviving a species declared extinct in the wild in 1991. The release follows a ...

The fossil was discovered in Boodjamulla National Park, officials said. Brian McMahon`via Unsplash Fossil remains of a large, now-extinct bird species have been discovered in Australia’s Boodjamulla ...

Palaeontologists have used an Ice Age fossil to reveal extinct giant echidnas roamed south-eastern Australia during the ...

A plant missing for nearly 60 years has been found again in one of Australia’s most remote landscapes, and the rediscovery ...