Whether it's hunting invasive pests or rolling in a river like an otter, there's a lot to love about the rakali (Hydromys chrysogaster). The nation's biggest rodent is perhaps its most resourceful ...
An introduced black rat scratches through leaf litter, looking for food. Nearby, a native water rat watches on, its beady eyes shining. The native rat pounces out from the shadows, sending the invader ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A team from the University of Sydney discovered that nature fights back after its bushland camera recorded shocking footage of a ...
New research from The Australian National University (ANU) has mapped the DNA from more than 150 species of native rodents from across Australia, New Guinea and Melanesian islands, painting a clearer ...
Twenty-four Australian bush rats will be reintroduced into an urban nature reserve in Sydney this weekend. Half of the rats will be left in areas where pieces of towel, carrying their individual musk, ...