By Clare McGillivray An expiring timeshare week turned into a happy accident when it sent us to Phillip Island, off the coast ...

THE delightful fairy penguins may be this Victorian island's main attraction but there's plenty more for all the family to explore, writes Scott Podmore. "That's part of the beauty of this resort," ...

When Lambert started losing his vision and slowing down a bit, it became clear he needed to be relocated to a place where he could age safely and still be with his friends. But he couldn't be placed ...

A team of volunteers and scientists has scoured Granite Island near Victor Harbor to conduct a census of little penguins for 2025. The population has increased from 30 to 36 despite South Australia's ...

Victorian families and visitors will enjoy a free and up-close experience with Melbourne's iconic little penguins from the new purpose-built viewing platform on St Kilda Pier, thanks to the Allan ...

Wildlife scientists aboard Australia's icebreaker believe a deadly strain of bird flu has reached the sub-Antarctic Heard Island after they witnessed unusual levels of mortality in elephant seals. The ...

Australia has lost another native mammal, the Christmas Island shrew, officially declared extinct. This tiny insect-eating mammal was Australia's only shrew species. Its disappearance highlights the ...

PHILLIP ISLAND, Australia, Oct 18 (Reuters) - Frenchman Fabio Quartararo said his pole position at the Australian Grand Prix was "really special" after the Yamaha rider shattered the lap record at ...

A remote island at the very northern tip of Australia has been revealed as a tropical refuge for three species new-to-science—a gecko and two frogs—found nowhere else on Earth. New research from James ...

You’ve heard about the penguins, but MotoGP’s very own Phillip Island parade is its own star attraction each year. Ahead of the 2025 Australian GP, MotoGP Hall of Famer Casey Stoner joined a host of ...