Researchers previously thought dingoes were distance cousins of domestic dogs, though still genetically similar enough to frequently breed with the wild canines, creating hybrids. However, recent ...

Dingoes are considered wild dogs and have a social order similar to that of wolves. This post was updated on June 2, 2025 to include new genetic testing on dingoes.

A hidden camera in Queensland captures a rare encounter between a young northern wombat and an echidna, revealing valuable ...

Humans began domesticating animals like sheep and goats some 10,000 years ago, a couple of millennia after we learned how to ...

A miniature dachshund survived in the wild for 529 days. Could your dog? Experts say it depends on these traits.

A new threat to pet health has emerged in Australia: the so-called “ killer snails ”. The rapid growth in cases has alarmed ...

Around the world, conservationists are buying up farmland and cattle ranches, and giving the land back to nature. Here’s ...

Set 11 months after the events of the original, On the Beach’s twisting tale begins with Sam attempting to settle into a ...

The family of an Adelaide man who vanished without a trace while hiking in Albania has launched a renewed push to find him, ...

When an 18-foot python was seen slithering around the countryside, residents were warned, and rescues went into action to ...

From their odd appendages to their unsavory hygiene, certain animals suffer an image problem. But their awkward attributes ...