Ryan Sharp Fined $4,500 for Illegal Tree Picking
Ryan Sharp has been fined $4,500 after illegally picking protected trees in the Illawarra region, sparking concerns about environmental conservation.
Category : Wildlife
Winter Blitz to Clear Feral Cats from KI
A major winter eradication campaign aims to remove feral cats from Kangaroo Island, protecting native wildlife and aiding ecosystem recovery.
Two koalas rescued from muddy hole make full recovery
Two koalas found trapped in a muddy construction site hole in Queensland have made a full recovery after weeks of intensive care and have been released back into the wild.
Whale Move Puts Illawarra Swimmers at Risk, Blame Game
The annual whale migration along the Illawarra coast has increased risks for swimmers, leading to a blame game between authorities over safety measures.
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Terri Irwin reveals key difference between Robert and Steve
Terri Irwin jokes that Robert Irwin takes his shirt off for wildlife, unlike his late father Steve. The family continues conservation work at the annual gala in Las Vegas.
Rescuers Treat Turtle with Worst Boat Strike Injuries
A sea turtle with severe boat strike injuries, described as the worst ever seen, is being treated by wildlife rescuers in Far North Queensland.
Whale Carcass Hacked, Sharks Swarm at Bellambi Beach
A dead whale at Bellambi Beach was hacked apart by vandals, attracting dozens of sharks in a feeding frenzy. Authorities warn of ongoing danger.
Cookie the Parrot: Blackbutt Reserve Enforces Ban After 7 Years
Blackbutt Reserve has enforced a ban on Cookie the parrot after seven years, citing visitor safety and animal welfare concerns. The decision has sparked debate.
Koala Rupert Dies at Blackbutt Sanctuary
Rupert, the last remaining koala at Blackbutt Nature Reserve, has died from cancer, marking the end of an era for the beloved sanctuary.
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Harry Potter Event Sparks Wildlife Concerns in Perth
A new Harry Potter-themed forest experience in Kalamunda, Perth, has locals worried about its impact on native wildlife, including threatened black cockatoos.
Great Ocean Road Beach Closed After Shark Sighting
A popular beach along the Great Ocean Road has been closed to swimmers after a shark was spotted near the shore. Authorities urge caution.
Service Dogs Honored for Bravery and Comfort in Canberra Awards
Explosive Detection Dog Flo Joe and hospital service dog Lachie were among the animals recognized at the 2026 Australian Animal Distinguished Service Awards in Canberra.
Rangers Authorised to Kill Dingoes After Three Attacks
Rangers at Karijini National Park have been given permission to kill aggressive dingoes following three attacks on tourists in less than a week, including a four-year-old girl bitten on Wednesday.
Canberra Kangaroo Cull: Thousands Killed in Scientific Debate
Thousands of kangaroos have been culled in Canberra this year, sparking controversy as scientists raise concerns about the ecological impact and necessity of the annual program.
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Therapist Charged with Beating Dog with Bug-Zapper
A Maylands physical therapist faces animal cruelty charges after allegedly beating a client's dog with an electric bug-zapper, sparking community outrage and legal action.
Crocodile Attack Hospitalises Man at Remote WA Camping Site
A young man in his 20s was flown to hospital after a large crocodile mauled him at Hidden Creek near Broome, marking the second such incident in the Kimberley region this year.
Albion Park Wildlife Refuge Follows 2022 Fatal Crash
A new wildlife refuge has been created at Albion Park, inspired by a fatal 2022 crash on Tongarra Road, aiming to protect local fauna and enhance road safety.
Arizona Sonter Raises Concerns Over Port Stephens Pound
Arizona Sonter has voiced significant concerns about the operations at Port Stephens Pound, highlighting issues that could impact animal welfare and community trust.
Cairns Free of Yellow Crazy Ants After Eradication Program
A major eradication program has successfully eliminated yellow crazy ants from Bentley Park in Cairns, marking a significant victory for local biodiversity and community efforts.
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Three-Legged Dog Pixel Returned to Shelter After One Night
RSPCA WA urges informed pet adoption after Pixel, a resilient three-legged dog, was returned due to misconceptions about his disability, following 145 days in care.
Campers Return to Deep Creek as Researchers Save Wildlife
The Attorney-General camps at a bushfire-recovering Fleurieu Peninsula park while Adelaide researchers discover a unique method to rescue endangered western pygmy possums.
Dead Dog Found After Fire in Merewether Home
Firefighters discovered a deceased dog inside a Newcastle residence after a blaze caused significant damage. No people were injured, and smoke alarms prevented worse outcomes.
Activist's Lobster Rescue Kills Pet Crayfish in Cold Water
Emma Smart stormed a restaurant to save a lobster, but threw a warm-water crayfish into freezing saltwater, killing it instantly. The pet's companion also died later from stress.
Greyhound Foster Fail Leads to Heartwarming Adoption in NSW
Renee and Paul Buttigieg share their journey from fostering greyhounds to adopting Skye, highlighting Greyhounds As Pets NSW's National Adoption Day events across the state.
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Carnaby's Cockatoos Stuck in Brisbane as Fuel Prices Soar
A flock of Carnaby's black cockatoos from Moora, WA, is stranded in Brisbane due to soaring fuel prices linked to Middle East conflicts, delaying their return home.
Salmon Migration Draws Sharks, Fishers to WA Coast
Dramatic aerial images reveal huge schools of salmon along Western Australia's south coast, attracting sharks and crowds of fishers amid safety warnings from authorities.
Man Fined $60K for Importing Threatened Lizards in NSW
A 20-year-old man has been ordered to pay more than $60,000 after importing 25 blue tongue lizards, including threatened species, in a case highlighting wildlife trafficking penalties.
Kookaburra Rescued from Car by Firefighters in Hunter
Firefighters in the Hunter Region successfully rescued a kookaburra that became stuck in a car, highlighting a unique wildlife incident. The Newcastle Herald provides live updates on local news, including weather, traffic, and community events.
Cockatoos Flock to Trinity Beach Power Lines for Safety
Cockatoos in Trinity Beach gather on power lines for safety from predators, social interaction, and adaptation to urban life, highlighting their resilience in city environments.
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Man Faces Court Over Failure to Aid Dying Kangaroo
Michael Walsh appeared in Geelong Magistrates' Court, charged with not rendering assistance to a kangaroo that later died, sparking debate on wildlife protection laws.
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