Red sand blasted my neck and face as winds relentlessly swirled across Australia’s Outback. Sitting atop a small, rocky outcropping, I pressed the binocular into my eye sockets to block the stinging ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. Australian authorities plan to corral about 6,000 wild camels with ...

There are an estimated 1.2 million wild camels in Australia and each one produces about 100 pounds of methane a year. A government report suggests... As scientists and environmentalists in Australia ...

There are many exotic species native to Australia: The kangaroo, the koala, the kookaburra. But the camel is not among them. Australia is now home to more wild camels than any other country on earth.

Around 6,000 camels are reportedly rampaging through a remote Australian town. The Northern Territory government has organised a mass cull of the creatures after claiming that the Docker River ...

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. Camels "mad with thirst" recently ...

CANBERRA, Australia — Kill a camel, earn cash for cutting greenhouse gases: That offer may be coming soon in Australia, where vast numbers of the nonnative, methane-belching animals have been ...

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A woman and two children leave the roadhouse in Warakurna with snacks purchased there. In Australia's Outback, roadhouses are often the only place where remote communities can buy gasoline, groceries ...