In a new episode of Popular Science’s Ask Us Anything podcast, we dig into the fossil record to see just how likely a venomous dinosaur would’ve been. Sarah Durn: It’s one of the most memorable scenes ...

Two Australian possums thought to be extinct found in Indonesian Papua * Seagrasses key ecological role * Pottery reveals rich human history on Lizard Island * Gut bacteria adju ...

Donald Trump the lizard, that is, not the man-tanned current President of the United States. Donald Trump the Eastern Water ...

See some darling—and some dangerous—animals in images from the Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest ...

Staff and scientists on Lizard Island waited out a category 5 cyclone from inside a bunker built so solid they did not even hear the wind, the director of the island’s marine research station has ...

Authorities have confirmed the worst fears about Tropical Cyclone Narelle – revealing it is now forecast to make landfall earlier than expected as a category 5 system.

Travellers from Canada heading to Australia are being warned of a possible safety risk in the latest travel advisory update.

They already have the bill of a duck, the tail of a beaver, lay eggs like reptiles and have venom like snakes.

Actual evidence for Krys' size is very thin, but what isn't disputed is that saltwater crocodiles – Crocodylus porosus – are ...

In the scorching savannah regions of north-eastern Queensland, scientists have declared the discovery of three never-before-seen lizard species, with .