The presence of an endangered and "cryptic" parrot species at a northern Tasmanian national park is hailed as "very good news" by a bird expert.

Wildlife experts are appealing to drivers in Tasmania to help reduce the amount of roadkill on the state's roads, after four juvenile Tasmanian devils were killed over the weekend. The Parks and ...

Tasmania Parks and Wildlife Service deputy secretary Jason Jacobi said staff located in the state’s parks and reserves had noticed an increase in wombats, wallabies, and other animals wandering on the ...

BRIGHTON, Tasmania — It’s December on Tasmania, and my shoulders are baking in the late afternoon sun as Greg Irons, the owner and director of Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary, climbs into an enclosure ...

Wildlife authorities in Tasmania have decided to euthanise the surviving false killer whales that stranded on a remote beach on the state’s northwest coast after rough ocean conditions made it ...

The deliberate introduction of foxes into Tasmania, the island off the southern coast of the Australian mainland, is threatening to devastate the island's unique ecology, wildlife biologists say. At a ...

Tasmania is home to an incredible variety of animals but the state’s wildlife, an estimated 300,000 animals including 3000 devils, is being killed on our roads at an alarming rate. This includes four ...

Corrections & Clarifications: This story has been updated to reflect the origins of dingoes in Australia are unclear. Seven Tasmanian devils have been born in mainland Australia, more than 3,000 years ...

The creature in the video bears little resemblance to a healthy Tasmanian devil; largely furless, standing in broad daylight when the species is usually nocturnal, and with a bulbous growth on its ...

Australia is a beautifully wild and rugged place to visit with history and culture that people might not expect. Jeff Adam from Down Under Answers sat down to discuss a trip to Tasmania, Australia ...

Eleven Tasmanian devils have been reintroduced to mainland Australia, more than 3,000 years after they died out there. The carnivorous marsupials have been released into a 400-hectare (988-acre) ...