The Sydney funnel-web spider has extremely dangerous venom, but according to a new study this spider is actually three ...

The study marks a major shift in understanding the Sydney funnel-web spider, with each newly identified species occupying ...

In pictures: Australia's 'one-in-a-50-year' flood Young couple's house swept away near Sydney But there have been some heroic stories of animal rescue just months after wildfires killed or harmed ...

"In central Australia we've seen goannas coming out from their burrows after a fire and picking off injured animals - singed ... bushfire pollution for health? Sydney blanketed by smoke from ...

A Sydney woman has been arrested ... in jail for attempting to post nearly 100 Australian reptiles overseas. There has been a rise in native animal rescues across the country, with arrests more ...

There has been a rise in native animal rescues across the country, with NSW Police arresting a Sydney woman accused ... Cunningham and spiny-tailed skinks. Australian native reptiles are listed ...

Scientists from the Australian Museum, Flinders University and Germany's Leibniz Institute confirmed on Monday that 'big boy' would be classed as a separate species of funnel-web. Sydney funnel ...