Aussie families hitting the road this summer in their 4WDs, campervans, and caravans could mistakenly breach state ...

The Oceania region, including Australia, New Zealand, and the many islands and nations of the South Pacific, is a dream ...

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The Christmas Island shrew is thought to be at least the third mammal species to go extinct on the island as a direct result ...

Blue-tongued lizards are one of Australia’s most common backyard reptiles. However, it’s highly unusual to spot one swimming ...

Coral Adventurer has run aground near Papua New Guinea on the first sailing since leaving a woman behind on Lizard Island.

Coral Adventurer, under investigation over a death, has run aground near PNG on its first voyage since the October incident.

A luxury expedition vessel has struck a coral reef off Papua New Guinea’s coast in the latest setback for the troubled cruise ...

Draft regulations for crocodile owners have been unveiled, including new fees and fines if the reptiles get loose.

Barking geckos get their name for a pretty obvious reason, but why do they bark? Read here to learn more about barking geckos.

Mosasaurs were enormous reptiles best known for ruling ancient oceans more than 66 million years ago, but new evidence suggests some also lived in rivers. Scientists reached this conclusion after ...

Scientists have discovered a colossal shark that lived 115 million years ago, long before Megalodon. Using rare fossilized vertebrae and modern imaging, researchers reconstructed this ancient apex ...