Mt. Kosciuszko, 7,310 ft., is the highest peak in Australia and therefore a proud member of the famous Seven Summits – the highest peak on each of the seven continents. Located in the Snowy Mountains ...

A trail camera in a national park of New South Wales photographed a critically endangered animal long thought to be locally extinct. Photo from Mark Lees / DPIE via New South Wales National Parks and ...

Few animals tug at Australian hearts like the koala. Yet the marsupial, once common along the eastern seaboard, was declared ...

SYDNEY — A hiker who had been missing in a remote Australian mountain range for almost two weeks was found Wednesday after surviving on berries and two muesli bars he discovered in a hut, Australian ...