Humans are causing enormous damage to the Earth, and about 1 million plant and animal species are now at risk of extinction. Keeping track of what's left is vital to conserving biodiversity.

Australia is home to some of the world's most unique and formidable wildlife, from powerful dingoes and massive kangaroos to ...

The distressing new estimate considers animals killed in the fires and those that will die from indirect causes, like starvation and dehydration Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been ...

Here's the thing. When you think of dangerous Australian animals, your mind probably conjures up images of massive saltwater crocodiles, venomous snakes coiled in the grass, or those infamous ...

Some of the most heart-wrenching images from the bushfires involve injured koalas, kangaroos and more. But there are ways humans can help. CNET editor Gael Fashingbauer Cooper, a journalist and ...

For the third time in less than one month, a fatal shark attack occurred off the Australian coast. Shark attacks on the coast ...