Crocodile attacks two campers in northern Australia
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CAIRNS, Australia A doctor says a pair of Australian campers are &quot;pretty lucky&quot; after tangling with a big crocodile. Authorities say the 14-foot croc grabbed a man as he slept in a tent at a campsite in Queensland.
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Fatally injured by a stingray,   Australian "Crocodile Hunter" Steve Irwin pulled its serrated   barb out of his chest before losing consciousness and dying,   the world-famous naturalist's manager said on Tuesday.
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"Crocodile Hunter" Steve Irwin, the Australian naturalist killed by a stingray on Monday, was filmed removing a poisonous barb from his chest just before he died, according to news reports. Irwin's manager John Stainton, who was among the television crew on the reef, described the footage of his friend dying as "terrible," The Associated Press reported.
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Wild camels in drought-stricken Australia are in plague proportions, damaging the environment and property as they compete with native animals for food and water.
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A tourist who was attacked by a crocodile while swimming in an Australian river was so drunk that he fell asleep at his campsite before going to hospital for treatment, a report said Friday.
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Fatally injured by a stingray,  Australian "Crocodile Hunter" Steve Irwin pulled its serrated  barb out of his chest before losing consciousness and dying,  the world-famous naturalist's manager said on Tuesday.
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Two Great White sharks attacked and killed a teenage boy on a surfboard off a packed beach as his horrified friends looked on, in Australia's second fatal shark attack in five days.
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At least three people are feared dead and more suffered serious injuries when a cyclone slammed into Australia's northwest coast, Western Australia state Premier Alan Carpenter said Friday.
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Where better for a Crocodile Hunter to be remembered than at a   Crocoseum?
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THE public still did not appreciate how frighteningly dangerous crocodiles were, even after the fatal mauling of a German tourist two years ago, a coroner said today.
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'Revenge attacks' suspected in 10 ray deaths Stingrays found dead on two Queensland beaches may have been the victims of "revenge attacks" for the Crocodile Hunter's untimely death, the BBC reports.â¦
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Authorities investigating a fatal shark attack off Cairns in far-north Queensland say it is too early to say what species of shark was involved.
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An Aboriginal town threatened to ban tourists from scaling giant Ayers Rock in central Australia to protest a heavy-handed government crackdown on child abuse in Aboriginal areas, a local leader said Tuesday.
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BEERWAH, Australia -- Steve Irwin pulled a poisonous stingray barb from his chest in his dying moments, his longtime manager said yesterday, after watching videotape of the attack that killed the popular ``Crocodile Hunter."
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World-renowned Australian &quot;crocodile hunter&quot; and television environmentalist Steve Irwin has been killed by a stingray on the famed Great Barrier Reef, police said.
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A coronial inquest begins today into a fatal crocodile attack on a German tourist in Kakadu National Park more than 18 months ago.
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Wildlilfe authorities in Australia are concerned by the beaching of dozens of whales in two separate incidents in waters off the state of Tasmania.