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Roshan Upadhaya has so far recorded seven species in State

To rescue a turtle, University of the Sunshine Coast PhD candidate Caitlin Smith half-swam, half-crawled across mud on an inner tube. She tied a harness around its chest and front flippers, so the rest of the team could carefully pull it to safety. It was just one of 15 sick…

Sydneysiders were urged not to enter the water at Ramsgate Beach while a dolphin was frolicking inside the netted swimming area.

As Australia's cane toad invasion inches closer to conquering the Kimberley, innovative research using their corpses could protect populations of freshwater crocodiles in their path.

Cheetah reintroduction

Speaking to animals has long been a fantasy. But now a dizzyingly ambitious project is harnessing all the power of modern science in an attempt to understand what whales say – and then hold conversations with them. By Patrick Barkham

Researchers hope to learn about movement of small birds using solar-powered devices tracked by satellite

Birds and bees fill the air, but there is turmoil underground. By Allan Jenkins

The spectacular sight of stags locking horns can be seen across Scotland in autumn.

With a third consecutive La Niña declared and the ongoing threat of Varroa mite, bee populations are emerging into their busiest time of the year facing multiple challenges.

Colin Chandler says multiple sclerosis is like "a cunning thief", but the ocean's "vibrant pulse of life" is what keeps him from spiralling.