A previously unknown population of koalas has been discovered in remote bushland, captured for the first time using thermal ...

A Chinese propagandist has sparked outrage after claiming the superpower should take control of Australia, in part due to its ...

Australia's first treaty with its Indigenous peoples will be signed in the state of Victoria this month. It will give First Nations more say on laws and policy ...

It's the size of Switzerland, with eight times as many people.

A nationwide program has traced how foxes spread from south-eastern Australia to as far away as the Pilbara in just 70 years, ...

From 2006 to 2021 Brim lost a quarter of its population, with about 180 people now living in ... On the wall in the historical centre there, they have a map of all the plots of land, and there is a ...

New Zealand’s situation is not identical to Australia’s but there are important similarities that should make us worry. They should make New Zealanders worry too, because when their economy goes to ...

In the year to March, the population increased 1.6 per cent, or an extra 423,400 people, the ABS reported on Thursday. Annual natural increase, or births minus deaths, added 107,400 to the population, ...

About 330,000 new arrivals landed in the past year, swelling the nation's population to just shy of 28 million and fuelling fierce debate over housing, infrastructure and national identity. Data from ...

In the shorter term the demographic outlook remains positive. Indeed, the global population is projected to rise by 25 per cent over the next half-century largely due to continued growth in Africa.

Across Australia’s deserts, forests, and suburbs, millions of feral cats prowl with quiet efficiency, preying on native animals that never evolved defenses against such skilled hunters. Every day, ...

Readers overwhelmingly agree with an economist’s warning that Australia’s ‘population growth fetish’ is destroying living standards. National Affairs Editor James Morrow responded to your comments.