WA Wildlife has reported a considerable rise in a mysterious syndrome harming the State’s most iconic bird.
Ella Loneragan
‘While I’d like to assume Mac has moved to a better tree in a nicer part of town, the odds are like hundreds of thousands of other magpies across WA, they have fallen victim to magpie paralysis syndrome.’
Jay Hanna
An unwelcome silence has befallen suburbs and towns across WA as a deadly syndrome threatens to wipe out local magpies and strip streets of their iconic song.
Seeing-eye dogs have trotted into paw-liament to highlight the barriers some vision-impaired people face when walking with their four-legged pals.
Alex Mitchell
Two campers from Queensland have described the ‘overwhelming’ moment seven false killer whales beached themselves on a remote Great Southern beach.
Georgia Campion and Jacki Elezovich
Craig Middleton was mauled by a Mastiff on Saturday, and instead of checking to see if he was ok, the dog’s owner ran off.
Nick Overall
It is hoped the new elephants will bond with Permai, who has been struggling to settle into her new home.
Claire Sadler
An expensive invasive species crisis is on the horizon unless a state government pours billions of dollars into containing nearly 400 biosecurity threats.
Farid Farid
More than 30 modern mammals have transitioned from land to water, but researchers have found that echidnas burrowed their own way.
Sebastian Tan
A kangaroo that escaped its enclosure caused traffic chaos on a highway in Alabama, leaving disbelieving drivers and the local sheriff scratching their heads.
Staff Writers
Each year, dozens of volunteers spend countless hours raising Labrador puppies to help them become full-time guide dogs.
Jessica Evensen
An Albany rescue charity that has taken in 150 cats since its launch in December says the Great Southern is in desperate need of cat pounds in the face of a booming feral cat population
Claire Middleton
More than a dozen quolls have made a long-awaited return to NSW bushland as part of a major effort to rewild the marsupials on the Australian mainland.
Locals’ Easter beach plans were cut short by a surprise 2-metre croc sighting on Sunday morning.
Natasha Clark
It’s not just chocolate bilbies making an appearance this Easter, with the beloved native marsupial making a long-overdue comeback in WA after years of dwindling numbers due to drought.
Sarah Steger
RSPCA has reminded West Australians more than one Easter tradition can pose a significant risk to some of the most loved members of their households.
Artemisia Blythe
The vet deemed her quality of life “unacceptable” and she was euthanised.
Caitlin Vinci
Vultures are among the least loved animals in the world - an image problem conservationists in Africa are working to change.
Gerald Imray
WARNING GRAPHIC CONTENT: A Perth couple have been fined and banned from owning animals after leaving their senior dog to suffer needlessly.
More than 50 orcas were seen taking down a lone young blue whale off the shores of Bremer Bay on Monday, in an ‘incredibly rare’ display of a successful orca hunt.
Georgia Campion
Albany’s pet owners will have access to free pet care on Sunday, including microchipping and flea treatments, as RSPCA WA brings its Community Action Day to the city — one of the worst for animal cruelty.
Melissa Sheil
Commuters on a busy motorway were in disbelief on Monday morning at the rare sight of a sea lion.
Lauren Thomson
A pair of critically endangered, nearly 100-year-old Galapagos tortoises at the Philadelphia Zoo have become first-time parents.
Slovakian authorities have approved a plan to cull 350 bears following the latest fatal attack on a human.
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