Scientists discovered that the Australian “ballista spider” uses a silk cone trap to catapult prey into its web, a feat of ...

Flung prey can reach speeds of up to 14.4 feet per second, or a little less than ten miles per hour. An insect will land in ...

State admits former Greens candidate entitled to damages and agrees to pay medical costs, but denies malicious prosecution and malfeasance in public office ...

A new spider species has been discovered in the rainforests of north Queensland that is capable of weaving powerful ...

I SAW the first boulder-strewn headland on the first day and straightaway looked to see if the track dodged the rocky high ground and wound its way through the scrub behind.

The mountain retreat is situated about 90 minutes from both Brisbane and the Gold Coast and delivers an ideal balance between seclusion and connection. Marketing agent Peter Douglas, Ray White Rural, ...

Researchers believe the same pair of birds has been mating and nesting in the unusual spot in the Daintree Rainforest for 15 consecutive years Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates ...

Queenslanders can expect a short reprieve from wet weather before showers return later this week. After a week of unseasonal rainfall, much of the state will return to more typical winter conditions ...

Much of Queensland is in for sunny skies this weekend after days of unseasonal June rain. The BOM says coastal areas will see some scattered showers but conditions should be brighter relative to ...

The Bureau of Meteorology has advised a rain band stretching along the northeast will stream south, bringing showers to coastal areas, with Brisbane reaching a high of 23C. NSW will be mostly dry with ...

The heaviest rainfall is expected across Tasmania, South Australia and western Victoria, with cooler conditions also persisting across parts of Western Australia. Sky News Weather Meteorologist Marina ...