Two recently examined fossils suggest that Australia’s First Peoples valued big animals for their fossils as well as for ...

Tens of thousands of years ago, Australia was still home to enigmatic megafauna—large land animals such as giant marsupial ...

The birth of three baby wombats in Powrunna State Forest northwest of St George has marked a new beginning for a critically ...

Three wild-born northern hairy-nosed wombats born in Powrunna State Forest mark a new chapter in the species' recovery from ...

Every year on October 22, World Wombat Day is celebrated to honour one of Australia’s most fascinating native animals, the ...

One of Australia’s most endearing animals is also one of its toughest. Wombats, the stocky, short-legged diggers that resemble plush toys with power tools, rely on a defense that sounds absurd until ...

Incision marks likely made by humans on the fossilised bone of an ancient kangaroo challenges the ‘humans wiped out ...

Wombat Rescue in Canberra cares for wombats who have been orphaned by car accidents and also treats the animals for mange.

Meet Popcorn, the orphaned wombat joey making herself right at home at Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary. Now approaching her first ...

Palaeontologists say there is no hard evidence in the fossil record that extinct Australian megafauna were butchered by First ...

Gem and Milo received expert attention from equine dental surgeon Dr. Paul Owens, who was brought in to assess their teeth, ...