A herd of goats could become a surprising member of the maintenance team for an Australian rail company. Queensland Rail (QR) was looking for a speedier solution to eliminating weeds and grass that ...

When people think of the animals of Australia, they’re quick to cite dangerous reptiles, like the giant saltwater crocodiles or the many extremely venomous species of snake. Then there are the deadly ...

Ecologists had feared the world's smallest possum had been wiped out by Australia's devastating wildfires, but the tiny creatures have survived. A teeny-tiny pygmy possum, the world's smallest, has ...

Spring in Australia has arrived like a celebration. Magpies are warbling in the morning, wildflowers are bursting open across bushland, and the air is humming with life as tiny creatures have stirred ...

Pygmy-possums are arguably Australia’s most adorable marsupials, with their curly tails and soft-looking bellies. Here’s your chance to get to know them better. Australia is home to five species of ...

A tiny mammal, smaller than an adult human thumb, has been found on the island that was ravaged by the 2019-20 bushfires in southern Australian – Kangaroo Island, according to the New York Post.

Midvale • Candace Yocum and her two pygmy goats had lived in harmony in Midvale for more than two years when the city’s code enforcers came knocking with an ultimatum: Marshmallow and Frankie had to ...