In southeastern Australia, conservationists are celebrating an incredible numbat's comeback story, with seven baby numbats ...

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

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

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

Jelly Roll’s real name is Jason DeFord, but when he was young, his mother nicknamed him "Jelly Roll" because he was a "pudgy ...

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

Open larger image Mother wombat with joeys in pouches. Three wombat joeys have been spotted in their mother's pouches, ...

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

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

In a new study, University of New South Wales Professor Mike Archer and colleagues re-examined the fossilized tibia (lower ...

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