For Isaac Vitesnik and his family, bikepacking has become a way of life as they tour around with two young kids in tow, reconnecting with loved ones and nature.

Joanne knows she will soon be moved on from her latest sanctuary beneath a park shelter at a popular Gold Coast beach, as a local charity says it is feeding more homeless people than ever.

Citizen scientists report the much-maligned ibis has an ingenious method of making sure poisonous cane toads don't cause them a problem.

Fences are being erected to protect drivers and a large colony of ibises nesting metres away from one of Australia's busiest roads.

It's been 20 years, but Andrew Csabi says not one day goes by that he doesn't remember what happened to him while on a Bali holiday in 2002. 

From milk crate installations to copper blasted with a shotgun, artists are placing their finishing touches on works ahead of Queensland's Swell Sculpture Festival, which begins on Friday.

A veteran Gold Coast diver says the tourist city's new $5 million Wonder Reef is attracting plenty of fish species, but he's surprised more people aren't visiting the "world-class" attraction.

With no previous experience and only a desire to return their 10 hectares of land to its original habitat, Wal and Heather Mayr set about undoing the damage to this pristine environment, one weed at...

Often foster children arrive at a carer's home with "the clothes on their back or a few items shoved in a plastic bag". This couple is doing something about that for Queensland kids.

One in three Queensland homes have a python living in the roof cavity, according to a reptile catcher, and warmer daytime temperatures mean they're starting to move around. 

Mystery surrounds the origins of two backyard chickens, dubbed Plucky and Foghorn Leghorn, that have moved into the waste depot.

Shooters and trappers are called in to deal with increased feral animal activity recorded by monitoring cameras in the state's north.

A new study finds that Australia's iconic kookaburras and galahs are being forced out of our biggest cities by competition for food and habitat. 

Chris Stear turned 70 in June and celebrated the milestone by doing 70 push-ups non-stop on a Gold Coast beach. A few weeks later his health took a sudden turn, and an angiogram detected blockages in...

Scenic Rim residents are being told to carry sticks to protect themselves, their pets, and livestock from packs of wild dogs after a spate of attacks.

Scientists are racing to find a vaccine for the sexually transmitted infection as case numbers continue to climb among the young.