Honeybees were introduced to Australia in the early 1800s. While no long-term research exists on how the bees impacted native plant species back then, today the bees are widespread in feral ...

Next time you’re outside, say a silent thanks for the many unsung insect pollinators helping to keep our ecosystems healthy.

Infection with Australian bat lyssavirus is serious but extraordinarily rare, and there are effective treatments. So there’s ...

A mid-century autobiography seemingly contains the first known reference to the blue-banded bee dreaming upon which Tanya ...

Queensland Health alerted the public about the risk of Australian bat lyssavirus, after a bat found near a school just north ...

Farmers are struggling to pollinate their crops. And with fewer bees and rising costs, the price of everything — from almonds ...

Since starting the collection in 1998, Richard has collected about 80,000 insect specimens, many of which are unique to ...

Wildlife conservation is critical to sustaining the planet's biodiversity and health. But putting together a conservation plan is ...

Bred for industrial scale pollination in non-native areas, this beautiful bee has turned out to be extremely invasive. Their import has been prohibited in North America and Australia. It’s happiest ...

Death by Feral Cat: DNA Shows Cats to Be Culprits in Killing of Native Animals Mar. 10, 2025 — Feral cats have long been suspects in killing native species reintroduced into Australian ...

They say their findings, published in the journal Science of The Total Environment, highlights the "threat" posed by Asian hornets to bees and other native ... Germany - KV-6 Australian man ...