Kangaroos can hop faster without using more energy. A new study explains how posture and tendons make this possible.

The woylie, also known as the brush-tailed bettong, once roamed across much of Western Australia. Like kangaroos, the hopping ...

Researchers have taken a leap in understanding how kangaroos can increase their hopping speeds without incurring an associated energetic cost.Their ...

Study shows how kangaroos achieve greater energetic efficiency when hopping fast, presenting new approaches for further investigation into kangaroo and macropod kinematics.

Christmas has come early for recreational and charter boat fishers with the state government easing fishing restrictions ...

A new hiking route on Kangaroo Island takes walkers on a journey through Flinders Chase National Park via platypus-filled ...

The world has some of the most unique species of animals, but Australia may take the top prize. It is cut off from the rest ...

Honey badgers are not actually named for their love of honey, in fact, they raid bee hives to loot the delicious, protein-rich larva inside, which seems like an overly complicated way to get protein.

An enigmatic boundary in Indonesia creates a striking divide in wildlife, separating Asia's tigers and elephants from Australia's kangaroos and cockatoos. This invisible line, known as the Wallace ...

Dead rays and sharks found along a regional South Australia beach have been linked to the algal bloom, the government ...

Australia's sea lion population has had a tough winter with rising pup mortalities amid the algal bloom, but dedicated ...