We humans cannot do without water in a day. Our body loses water through breathing, sweating and excretion. Well, there are ...

They spend their days in tunnels that they dig out of the dry Australian soil, and they spend their nights foraging for food such as termites, tubers and grubs. Like many desert animals ...

Its rocks, plants, and animals are unique. Plus, it’s a peaceful place far from the city. The Tirari Desert is a special place in South Australia. It shows the unique beauty of Australian deserts.

But some animals do call this arid world home ... Making a home in the dry heat of the Australian desert requires some pretty nifty adaptations, and this guy is no exception.

After 128 years of exploration and fossil excavation, researchers have finally unearthed the skull of Genyornis newtoni.

Australia is now home to the world’s largest ... After all, it’s painstaking and expensive to cull the animals in the desert and transport them for processing. “It’s just horrendously ...

The quokkas, known for their apparent smiles, have become a popular tourist attraction on a tiny island off of Australia's ...

For instance, how can an animal that has evolved to be a desert ... "They're older than the Australian deserts, which may have ebbed and flowed in size over the past 20 million years or so ...

Wildlife carers fostering some of Australia’s most precious animals have had to rescue them one by one from rising waters and ...

Passing scientists noticed the pale animal — and discovered a new species. Researchers ventured into several remote desert areas of central Australia to search for lizards, according to a study ...

Where once fences were regarded with suspicion by some Australian ecologists – after all a fenced animal is no longer ... ensuring that the desert growth retains a healthy mosaic pattern so ...