Cuddly koala bears are adored by people all over the world, even by those who have never seen one in real life. But these ...

Over the past 100,000 years, Australia and New Guinea's large animal communities have been disrupted by extinctions and ...

A mysterious world of colourful toadstools, ghostly mushrooms and bizarre white "cages" has emerged from the gloom.

Echidnas are quill-covered mammals that are native to Australia and New Guinea. They lay eggs like their platypus cousins, ...