Category: Wildlife

From the Townsville Bulletin.

How stupid do you have to be to try and swim across the croc infested Daly river?: PARK rangers searching for a man missing in a crocodile-infested Northern

The beaching of whales off the coast of Australia continues: A rescue mission is under way to save a pod of long-finned pilot whales which have become stranded

Baby Pemba the red panda has made his first visit outside, exploring his outdoor habitat at Taronga Zoo in Sydney.  You can view more pictures here.

I have to agree with the local surfers in the article that say surfing at dawn or dusk just isn’t a good idea: A TEENAGE surfer mauled by

UPDATE: I think this view sums up the Koala “Sam” incident perfectly: She is referring to sceptics (journos?) like Prue Vincent who clarified in The Smage that the video

Representing sweet success for a recent expedition off Tasmania, this 1.6-foot-wide (50-centimeter-wide), 6.5-foot-tall (200-centimeter-tall), “waffle cone” sponge is one of many new species found with a remotely operated

A new species (pictured) of gorgon’s-head coral–apparently named for its members’ resemblance to snake-haired Medusa and the other gorgons of Greek myth–was discovered just over a mile (1,700

Sad news from Tasmania in regards to the recent beaching of 43 whales there: A pod of about 50 whales, mostly mothers and calves, beached themselves on Perkins

For whatever reason beaching of whales on Tasmania continues to be a problem: RESCUERS are battling the odds to save five sperm whales that survived a mass stranding