Inland Taipan: The World's Most Toxic Serpent Picture the inland taipan coiled in the cracked earth of central Australia, ...

Snakes have adapted to nearly every continent on Earth, thriving in a range of habitats, from steaming rainforests to arid deserts. These reptiles have evolved some of the most potent venom and ...

You can’t spot an aggressive dog just from its looks or breed. Genetic testing could better predict which dogs will bite.

Rare attacks helped brand the cassowary as deadly, but habitat loss and human activity now pose a far greater threat to the bird’s survival. A southern cassowary stands on a beach at Etty Bay in ...

The bumphead sunfish (Mola alexandrini) is one of the strangest and most impressive giants in the ocean. With a flattened, ...

A man who was attacked by a bull shark at Manly would have likely died without critical units of blood he received following a swift, 10-second handover between police and paramedics likened to “F1 ...

Australia’s human population has, as we all know, increased enormously, which in turn has led to an increase in the number of ...

Using that as a jumping-off point, my wife and I love to take the kids to local museums and cultural festivals, and we have ...

Human Hearts Capable of Regenerating Muscle Cells Following Heart Attacks: Study For decades, the human heart was seen as a ...

In the same week that New South Wales experienced four shark attacks, Victorian beachgoers were warned about stinging ...

The end of Australia’s long summer school holidays usually draws crowds to the beach but a spate of shark attacks in the country’s most populous state has triggered warnings to stay out of the water.