The dangerousness of a snake species can be measured in multiple ways. Here is a look at the deadliest snakes based on the toxicity of their venom.

It’s one of Australia’s worst underwater environmental catastrophes. What’s going to happen to South Australia’s vast algal ...

A woman has been killed and a man has been seriously injured in a shark attack at Crowdy Bay, near Port Macquarie in NSW.

One daring Aussie has shocked the internet after being filmed taking a late-night dip in the middle of Sydney Harbour.

From a refreshing dip on a hot summer’s day to snorkelling, diving and surfing, people around the world are drawn to the ocean. But lurking beneath the waves are lots of not-so-friendly sea-dwellers, ...

Proposed speed limit changes on country roads from 100km/h to as low as 70km/h have been slammed as “lazy” by peak regional ...

National parks pull in millions of visitors with promises of scenic trails and wildlife sightings. Yet beyond the views, many of these places carry serious risks. Steep drops, unpredictable weather, ...

Australia is home to many endangered reptiles and frogs. This national snapshot shows their numbers have dropped sharply. But ...

Note: *No. 1 = Safest. With the exception of “Total Score,” all of the columns in the table above depict the relative rank of that city, where a rank of 1 represents the best conditions for that ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — President Donald Trump’s administration said Monday that it will partially fund SNAP for November, after two judges issued rulings requiring the government to keep the nation’s ...