Australia

"The Carpet Python did its best to try and eat it upside down but the possum proved too heavy for the snake to hold," Sunshine Coast Snake Catchers wrote on Facebook.

The woman was said to have had a "hell of a fright" when she discovered the red-bellied black snake in her car.

Tiger snakes often crawl into engine cavities but slide away when the car stops—this time, the snake made himself known.

The 32-year-old man, who has bipolar disorder, had gone to the emergency department for treatment at a hospital in Melbourne, Australia, before he was pinned down by police.

An absence of predators has allowed the population to thrive in the country's sandy landscapes.

Pictures and video footage taken by onlookers show multiple large sharks were attracted to Bulli Beach, close to the city of Wollongong in the Illawarra region of New South Wales.

The tooth measures around 1.8 inches long and 1.1 inches wide.

Most recently, a 46-year-old man died after being mauled by a shark at Greenmount Beach in Coolangatta, Australia.

The large carpet python may have entered the house through a garage door that was left open.

The man suffered severe injuries to his leg and paramedics were unable to save him.

Cunningham's skinks are highly unusual among lizards and reptiles given that they live in stable, social groups.

The group were meant to meet up with friends to camp overnight in a nature park in the Northern Territory, but never showed up.

Irwin's wife and children honored 'The Crocodile Hunter' star on Friday.

The carpet pythons can be seen twisting and wrapping around each other, an act that members of the public often mistake for mating.

The 28-year-old woman's arrest in Australia was recorded in a video that later went viral online.

Stretching nearly 10 feet long, the snakes were "some of the biggest and fattest" ever seen, according to a local official.

The legal threat from the social networking giant came in response to a proposed law in Australia that would force the platform to pay media organizations for sharing journalistic content.

"Because people are at home and they're not out and about... we've got a perfect storm where people will see more snakes," explained Australian reptile expert Raymond Hoser.

"People who disregard their quarantine requirements disrespect the community of Western Australia and we take a strong stance toward that," said WA Police Acting Deputy Commissioner Paul Steel.

The talk show has been airing on the channel since 2013 but it has now been announced that repeat episodes of the daytime show will be taken off air from today.

Six people have died in the wildfires which are now equivalent in size to the state of Rhode Island.

Prime Minister Scott Morrison said Australia was aiming for 95% coverage.

She's taken over her father's legacy as a wildlife advocate.

Two men who organized an anti-mask and anti-lockdown protest in Australia were arrested on Thursday by the Victoria Police Department.

There is no evidence hydroxchloroquine works against COVID-19.

Phil Mummert was surfing at Bunker Bay in Perth, Australia, when he encountered the shark. He is recovering in the hospital following surgery.

Witnesses said other surfers rushed to his aid at the time of the attack.

The U.S. and Australia said this week they would expand military cooperation in the face of Chinese threats.

Chris Black, an Australian shark expert, said the attack was a "freak incident."

A clip of the woman arguing with workers at a Bunnings store in Melbourne, Australia, has been viewed more than one million times.