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Assessment of more than 2,000 native species warns nearly one in five at high risk of deadly H5N1, including parrots, fur seals and quolls ...

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A fundraiser was held for two women killed in a hit and run in July.

The first confirmed case of the deadly H5N1 bird flu that has impacted wildlife across five other Australian states has been detected in Tasmania.

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Under the combined pressures of disease, habitat destruction and rising temperatures, we are now seeing an alarming decline ...

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Health officials have urged caution around coastal waters and raw oysters amid deadly Vibrio vulnificus infections.

A new report ranks the deadliest animal across all 50 states. See which creature tops the list where you live.

Scientists have found smallpox viruses in the remains of people in Chile from around 500 years ago, revealing how the virus may have evolved into a global killer.