A paper just published describing the new marine fungus Annabella australiensis sheds a pinprick of light on a hugely neglected area of...

What would you guess is the most abundant species on Earth? You'd be forgiven on a bad day for thinking it would be Homo sapiens, but of...

Green tree ants or weaver ants (Oecophylla smaragdina) are common, prominent and famous (or infamous) in northern Australia, from around...

“It’s like finding a whole new reservoir of life on Earth,” says Karen Lloyd, an associate professor at the University of Tennessee in...