Perhaps the best site in the world to see all three types of mammals in one place is Kangaroo Island, just off the southern coast of Australia. While placental mammals dominate the rest of the ...

Australians have been warned to “prepare now” as the threat of a tropical cyclone looms off the country’s northern coast.

More than 8,000 continental islands sit just off the coast of Australia, many of them uninhabited and unspoiled. For thousands of species, these patches of habitat offer refuge from the threats ...

A tropical low is likely to form by Friday about 500 kilometres off WA's north coast ... low just south of the Cocos Islands. While the system poses no threat to Australia's mainland, another ...