Your beloved smashed avocado might owe more to native bushland than you think. A new study from Curtin University has found ...

For many New Zealanders, the Australian magpie is a familiar, if sometimes vexing, sight. Introduced from Australia in the ...

While they've been a popular choice in the past, Aussies are being warned about the hidden and potentially costly nature of ...

Australian Trees. The Eucalyptus is the most common tree in Australia. These native Australian plants comprise the most prevalent forest tree on the continent, and the genus has over 2,000 species.

A sauropod dinosaur fossil has been found with preserved stomach contents for the first time, providing insights into what they ate and how ...

O’Connell first came to the area in 1989. At the time, she had been working as a horticulturist at the Taronga Zoo in Sydney, Australia. John Taft, a Ventura real estate developer, was intrigued ...

While some people find it hard enough to keep their garden alive at home, an Australian team plans to send plants to the moon in the hope they will grow on the lunar surface.

Bogong moths are the first invertebrates known to navigate using the night sky during annual migrations to highland caves ...

A study of fossil sites in Australia has revealed "exquisitely preserved" plants that lived millions of years ago. The material in which the fossils described in the study occur is called silcrete.

Curiously, however, native plants remain less valued in Australia than they are abroad, these florists say. Innovative New York City floral artists such as Emily Thompson have long valued ...