Passionate guinea pigs owners put their pets on stage to battle for best in show honours in this increasingly popular hobby.

Feral pig populations are spreading across Australia faster than ever, threatening fragile ecosystems, and a coordinated national response is urgently needed, Australia's leading expert has warned.

For some dog owners, their furry friends may double as highly skilled escape artists and it can be a major headache. Even the most secure gardens or the highest fences are no match for some of the ...

This video looks back at the surprising era when pigs were far more powerful and formidable than the animals seen today.

Australian researchers are delving into the secret life of bees in a quest to breed more resilient, productive and happy ...

Prisoners who dined on guinea pigs they sourced from an animal shelter while on work release have learnt their fate. The Department of Justice conducted an investigation into the incident after a ...

Documents from thalidomide distributor Distillers Company (Biochemicals) show Australian women were used in trials of its drug Distaval in 1960, Fairfax reports. Trials took place on pregnant women at ...

Mr Smith is among the first Australian farmers to be embraced by the federal government's $1.7 billion Clean Energy Future package, funded by the new universal carbon tax. Starting this week, Mr Smith ...

Pets can need help to stay warm and safe during wintry conditions. How do I keep my pet warm indoors? Like humans, animals ...

The Murray Grey is an Australian breed of polled beef cattle. It originated between 1905 and 1917 in the upper Murray River valley, on the border between New South Wales and Victoria. It is similar in ...

There has been a rapid increase in the number of one-on-one encounters between humans and wild animals even in residential ...

GRDC and UQ have entered into a Sorghum Strategic Alliance designed to deliver better-quality, higher-yielding and more resilient varieties of the key summer crop...Read More ...