A search is underway for a rare desert animal that was pushed to the brink of extinction by two destructive predators, feral cats and foxes. Bilbies once roamed 80 per cent of the Australian mainland, ...

Camels with "a bit of fire in them" raced in a remote Australian outback town this weekend at an annual event celebrating the desert beasts first imported in the mid-19th century. "You would want a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Professor Mike Archer at the Riversleigh dig site in Queensland. Source: Dr Karen Black Fossils of extinct birds and mammals ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A lone animal made a treacherous journey across the salt pan of Lake Eyre in search of water when it realised it had made a huge ...