The first camera survey ever conducted on Truwana/Cape Barren Island off Tasmania has recorded two rarely seen animals—white-footed dunnarts and blonde echidnas. A vulnerable shorebird—the Latham's ...

Stories of small, secretive animals have been passed down by elders for generations, but now Indigenous rangers have captured them still living on a remote island off Tasmania.

Source: Andii Kneebone A disturbing discovery off an island in the country’s south has left locals baffled, with a series of photos revealing dozens of dead animals mysteriously floating in the sea.

Animal welfare advocates say Tasmania is at a “defining moment” in the push to end greyhound racing, as campaigners ramp up pressure on the state’s Upper House to pass legislation that would phase out ...

Feedback has opened on the draft Threatened Species Strategy, which sets clear direction to protect Tasmania's unique species and better frameworks ...

Wildlife cameras snap rare pictures of blond echidnas, a tiny white-footed dunnart, and threatened seabirds on a small island off Tasmania's north coast.

Feedback has opened on the draft Threatened Species Strategy, which sets clear direction to protect Tasmania’s unique species and better frameworks for development. The draft Strategy envisages a ...

With no date yet set for a vote on banning greyhound racing in Tasmania, the RSPCA is launching a new campaign in support of ...

Enter the world of four-week old baby meerkats at Tasmania Zoo. Three babies were born at the Riverside facility in February 2026. Video by Paul Scambler ...

Indigenous people in Papua, Indonesia, have helped scientists track down two animals that were thought to have gone extinct thousands of years ago: a relative of Australia’s greater glider and a ...

Walk the edge of Duck Bay in North-West Tasmania at low tide and what you notice first is the grass. Thick, waist-high, unbroken across what were once ...

The Tasmanian government asked the public what it thought about how wild fallow deer were being managed. It received hundreds ...