A fluffy native mouse is among the Australian animals added to the international red list of threatened species, with conservationists warning of an escalating global extinction crisis.

Eight animals and five plants have been added to Australia's growing list of threatened species in the last month. Animals are facing threat from habitat destruction or degradation and climate ...

Some animals such as the blue ... to meet a target to protect 30% of Australia's land and ocean waters by 2030. The number of species added to the list of threatened species or in a higher ...

Wildlife carers fostering some of Australia’s most precious animals have had to rescue them one by one from rising waters and ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Australia’s threatened animals live under constant pressure on all sides, vulnerable to feral species such as cats and foxes ...

Australia’s steady tidal wave of animals and plants that are threatened with extinction has continued to build. Thirteen new species were quietly added to the federal government’s list of ...

Australia's threatened species list keeps growing, with eight animals and five plants added in the past month. The addition of the 13 species to the list under threat, published by the Federal ...

This batch of bad news comes from the Australian Conservation Foundation’s latest study, which saw 144 new animals, plants and ecological communities added to the endangered species list – the ...

With so many eyes on Australia, the burning question is, of course, what animal(s) should be the official ... Iconic and familiar mammals and birds dominate the list. The trend continued at ...

Over a dozen new animals and plants have been quietly added to Australia's growing list of threatened species in the last month, prompting new calls for stronger federal environmental laws.