Getty A zoo in Australia is enlisting the public's help to catch and collect deadly funnel-web spiders to save lives. The Australian Reptile Park, located near Sydney, Australia, shared on ...

The elaphrosaur had an unusually long neck and short, stumpy arms A fossil unearthed in Australia by a volunteer digger has been identified as a rare, toothless dinosaur that roamed the country ...

Scientists in Australia have classified a new species of dinosaur, discovered in 2007, as the largest ever found on the continent. The Australotitan cooperensis or "the southern titan", is among ...

Funnel-web spiders collected for the Sydney zoo are used to create the antivenom used to treat the spider's dangerous bite A zoo in Australia is enlisting the public's help to catch and collect ...

Before the turn of the century, Australia was not a place you went digging for dinosaurs. That all changed, however, when Australian farmer David Elliott, invited some scientists onto his land in ...

Less than 20 years before "the southern titan" became the largest dinosaur discovered in Australia, a 14-year-old boy picked up a piece of fossil that would begin the hunt for the extinct ...

is the only zoo in the world to exhibit the marsupial outside Australia, its native home. Quokkas inhabit forests and swamps in southwestern Australia, mainly on Rottnest Island. They grow to ...