Indonesian Kangaroos to Gain Freedom
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JAKARTA, Indonesia - Indonesia is returning 17 rare pygmy kangaroos to the Papuan rain forest after rescuing and acquiring them in recent years from illegal traders and private zoos, officials said Monday.
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SOCCEROOS coach Frank Farina will use the Solomon Islands as guinea pigs today in an attacking experiment he hopes will culminate in a World Cup finals place in 2006.
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Thailand is set to return 48 orangutans to Indonesia after the endangered animals were seized from a Bangkok zoo two years ago, a government official has said.
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Thousands of Australians will be able to   farewell "Crocodile Hunter" Steve Irwin at a public memorial to   be held at the "Crocoseum" in his beloved Australia Zoo, the TV   naturalist's wife said on Wednesday.
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Prime Minister John Howard will travel to Indonesia later this month to attend the inauguration of new Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono.
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Indonesia&#39;s new President, Susilo Bangbang Yudhoyono, has been sworn in at a ceremony at the Indonesian parliament. Australia&#39;s Prime Minister, John Howard, is one of a handful of regional leaders attending the ceremony.
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The first Sumatran rhino born in captivity in more than 100 years is headed to Indonesia on Tuesday with a single task &#151; to breed and help save the endangered species from extinction.
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AUSTRALIA is on the verge of a closer strategic partnership with Indonesia as the Howard Government considers a new security pact with the world&#39;s most populous Muslim nation.
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Australians try to tame the giant.
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Science & environment: Body parts of the critically endangered animal are being sold openly in Indonesia, says report
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Sydney's premier zoo is celebrating the  news that its 9-year-old Asian elephant is pregnant, but animal  rights groups are shocked that the zoo has let a juvenile  elephant fall pregnant.
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Australian Prime Minister John Howard expects to hold talks on anti-terrorism cooperation with Indonesia&#39;s President-elect Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono next month.
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Laksamana.Net - The Australian government says it may try to take the militants responsible for the Bali bombings to Australia for trial if they manage to escape justice in Indonesia.
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A skull of a Papuan tribesman which was confiscated by Australian quarantine officers last year been returned to Indonesia, a minister said on Thursday.
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DODGEVILLE, Wis. - A kangaroo that went on a walkabout in frigid Wisconsin was captured Wednesday. But where the marsupial came from remained a mystery.  Sheriff's deputies cornered the 150-pound kangaroo in a barn after receiving calls for days from shocked residents who had seen it.
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TONY EASTLEY: As thousands of Australians prepare to fly out to Indonesia for their Christmas and New Year holidays, the Federal Government has issued a new quite specific warning about the risk of a terrorist attack there.
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MELBOURNE, Australia - Koalas are considered in danger of extinction in parts of Australia, but in one southern state authorities plan to implant 2,000 of the furry marsupials with contraceptives to control their numbers.