Australian tea tree oil worth $40 million could be facing a potential EU ban after a study prompts a possible ...

The continent of Australia is teeming with diverse life, both in flora and fauna. It boasts some of the most unique and spectacular plant species, important to the native ecology. Australian plants ...

The unrelenting pain from an Australian tree’s sting is caused by newly identified peptides resembling those in spider venoms. The leaves and stems of the giant stinging tree (Dendrocnide excelsa) ...

Every state and territory in Australia has got big things. Consider the big Merino ram, big chooks, big Ned Kelly, or even the big golden guitar. We also have big extinct megafauna, like the ...

Australia's giant eucalyptus trees are the tallest flowering plants on earth, yet their unique relationship with fire makes them a huge puzzle for ecologists. Now the first global assessment of these ...