Scientists in Australia trained sea lions and seals to respond to a hearing test for research into how the marine mammals are affected by human-made noise. "These hearing tests give us that baseline ...

A tourist proudly holding a wombat at an Australian zoo has ignited a debate about whether the practice should be banned. While the video was a positive review of the experience at Taralga Wildlife ...

Australian Reptile Park spider expert Rob Porter milks a male Sydney funnel-web spider to create antivenom in 2001. Sydney Morning Herald Picture by Andrew Taylor, Fairfax Media via Getty Images It’s ...

Robert Irwin spoke to a young fan at Australia Zoo over the weekend (pictured). (Instagram @sapphiroula_) A five-year-old boy was "starstruck" after meeting Robert Irwin at Australia Zoo on his ...

It’s no secret that Australia is home to plenty of dangerous animals. From land creatures like the eastern brown snake to sea dwellers like the box jellyfish, there’s much to look out for in the Land ...

MELBOURNE – Elephants trumpeted, touched trunks and flapped their oversized ears upon reuniting with their herd after a complex, five-day move from an urban Australian zoo to a much larger enclosure.

“Honestly, we wanted to create something so that everybody could have a proper home away from home,” Irwin said in his video shared to Instagram on Dec. 2 Robert Irwin is revealing what's next after ...