An estimated one to three species of insects and other native invertebrates are becoming extinct in Australia every week, ...

Scientists say more than 9,000 non-marine invertebrate species have gone extinct in Australia since Europeans arrived in 1788 ...

Phylloxera, crown gall, scale and grapevine viruses are the focus of four new pest and disease research projects now under way with funding by Wine Australia and various research partners.

A super-fast super fly with wings that beat more than 300 times per second, a moth that migrates nearly 1,000 kilometres each ...

The Bulloak Jewel (Hypochrysops piceatus) butterfly. Butterflies, bees and beetles are groups of insects at risk. Picture: ...

"We have in Australia ... of large scale surveys... so this allows us to get lots of people out there collecting data from hopefully everywhere in the country," she says. The insects - which ...