Pocket crocs: Baby beasts snap at videographer
A Territorian’s efforts to get footage of elusive baby crocs has paid off – but not without one of the cute critters trying to get a nibble. Watch the adorable video.
Pets And Wildlife
Watch: Brave rat throws down with snake in wild NT battle
The rat looked well on top at the beginning of the fight, but who walked away victorious in the end?
Population of endangered shark found in Roper River
A shark that can grow to be over 2.5 metres in length and is one of only a handful of sharks around the world that occur in rivers has been found in a Top End waterway.
‘Negligible chance’: Fracking not responsible for NT creek fish kill
Tested water samples have found that fracking was not responsible for a fish kill event at Newcastle Creek, after environmentalists were quick to point the finger at the controversial mining practice.
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It’s just a flesh wound: Croc tour operator speaks after being bitten on Adelaide River
A split second decision has led to a tour operator having his arm and hand bitten by an opportunistic crocodile on the Adelaide River.
GRAPHIC PICTURES: Outrage at horse culling on Arnhem Highway
Feral brumbies considered a danger to motorists were culled and their carcasses near the road, sparking outrage from the public.
Cat-astrophe averted: Crane called in for pussy rescue | VIDEO
A cat-astrophe was narrowly avoided when a heavily pregnant feline, stuck five floors up, was rescued by a crane. WATCH THE VIDEO.
Labor backs away from hunting promise
Environment Minister Eva Lawler has now put it in writing that she has no idea where a new hunting reserve can go, despite promising one ahead of the 2020 election, BART IRWIN writes
‘Significant injuries’: Man attacked by croc near Adelaide River
A man has been attacked by a crocodile near Adelaide River and rushed to Royal Darwin Hospital with ‘significant injuries’.
Is your pet obese? Signs to look out for
When Aleesha Humphrey’s Labrador got to 37kg, she knew he needed help like many Aussies whose pets are overweight.
Fisherman pulls up short when he spots croc lurking near Deckchair Cinema
One Darwin resident got a surprise when he went to cast a line near the Deckchair Cinema on Monday morning – there was a croc lurking one metre from the shore.
End of life options for ageing pets
When our beloved pets start showing signs of ageing, it’s hard not to realise their life is coming to an end. Dr Magdoline Awad explains your options.
‘They circled us’: Tourists rescued after boat gets bogged on bank of river full of crocs
A group of tourists spent an anxious night surrounded by dozens of massive crocs before being rescued when their boat got bogged in the NT.
Bag limits slashed for 2021/22 waterfowl hunting season
The number of magpie geese hunters will be permitted to take home this waterfowl hunting season has been slashed, as the NT government reveals the key dates and conditions for the upcoming season.
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