Do you ever find yourself wondering what the most toxic animals, plants, and things on Earth could be? From daffodils to ...

The investigative minds at How to Survive analyze deadly Australian wildlife, defensive strategies, and survival techniques.

A man has been charged after police discovered an alleged exotic zoo home to dozens of deadly snakes, hedgehogs, 28 dogs and ...

Does Australia have the Nipah virus? Authorities in Australia are closely monitoring a Nipah virus outbreak in India, which ...

Two cases of the virus, which has no vaccine and a mortality rate between 40 and 75 per cent, have been confirmed in West Bengal. India’s health ministry said this week that authorities have ...

In the same week that New South Wales experienced four shark attacks, Victorian beachgoers were warned about stinging ...

One of Australia’s closest neighbours has tightened its airport screening procedures after a deadly virus was detected.

An outbreak of the deadly Nipah virus in India has put many countries in Asia on high alert, given the fatality rate in humans can be between 40% and 75%. Several countries, including Thailand, ...

The Nipah virus has not been detected in Australia, but the government's Department of Agriculture states that an outbreak ...

The US warns its citizens about Australia’s “narrow” roads, while China advises its tourists to bring beers to the barbecue.

Key points Nipah virus is a bat-borne virus which was first identified in 1998. It is not present in Australia It can cause ...