It's not native to Darwin, but a population of six-toothed rainbow skinks appears to be booming in the NT capital. Scientists ...

A number of animals, plants and an entire ecosystem were added to Australia's extinction watch list in 2024. We look at the ...

Australia is home to some of the most rare animals in the world, with nearly 80% of plants, mammals, reptiles, and frogs ...

A legless lizard that threatened to derail a Hunter mine expansion is one of 42 new species and ecological communities added ...

She said many species were appearing now on the list because of past expert workshops, like one that looked at the threat to all 1,200 Australian snakes and lizards eight years ago. And an ...

the first of their species to be bred there, zoo officials said Thursday. Perentie lizards, or Varanus giganteus, are native to Australia and one of the world's largest lizards, dwarfed only by ...

A legless lizard that threatened to derail a Hunter mine expansion is one of 42 new species and ecological communities added to national threatened species lists in 2024, according to a new report.

How are desert lizards impacted by increased temperatures resulting from climate change? This is what a recent study ...

Desert lizards are facing a 'cost-of-living' squeeze as global temperatures continue to rise, a new study finds. For a lizard ...