The devastating news was announced on Monday, with Perth Zoo saying staff ‘gave absolutely everything they could across a number of sleepless nights’.
Dylan Caporn
Advocates say animals will suffer after a cruelty investigator had to cut its operations, but a state government says there's no "endless supply" of funds.
Jack Gramenz and Tom Wark
Perth dog groomers reveal clients are spending thousands each year to have their pups puffed weekly with some treating their furbaby to regular facials, manicures and jacuzzi sessions at elite puppy parlours.
Caitlin Vinci
It will be a girls-only party at Perth Zoo on Saturday as the long-legged ladies strut their stuff at the ninth annual World Giraffe Day.
The photos show a fun-loving gran cheerfully dancing with her granddaughter while on holiday — 19 days later she would be dead.
Troy de Ruyter
Visitors might just be lucky enough to spot the cuddly creature on their next trip to the zoo.
Kellie Balaam
City of Albany rangers are asking for help identifying a nuisance dog after reports from Little Grove residents that it was wandering into properties and causing issues.
Melissa Sheil
Drought conditions have likely pushed a usually ground-dwelling marsupial into uncharted territory, a team of ecologists have accidentally found.
City of Albany rangers are urging the owner of a dog that attacked a woman while she walked on Ocean Beach on the WA Day public holiday to come forward.
A Great Southern dog breeder who neglected six caged kelpies and drove unlicensed across WA multiple times has been jailed, fined thousands and disqualified from driving for the next decade.
Hannah Whitehead
Long after the official searches are over, these dedicated volunteers work with their trained dogs to reunite loved ones or provide closure to the families of missing people.
Alison Wakeham
Posties are taking action against their biggest predator with the mail delivery servants under attack from their long rivalled enemy - dogs.
Fraser Williams
Australia's largest mainland breeding program of Tasmanian devils continues to grow amid flood setbacks and devilish mothers.
Sebastian Tan
Australia Post will roll out spray to posties as a last line of defence to ward off an average of nine dog-related incidents a day.
Jack Gramenz
City of Albany rangers are appealing for information regarding a Spencer Park dog attack where an unrestrained dog mauled a small Maltese Shih Tzu three times in 15 minutes last month.
Three-month-old lion cub triplets are exploring their home at a regional zoo, while their teenage siblings said goodbye to the pride.
Ecologists have discovered a "needle in a haystack", finding a rare possum in a national park in a state it was previously thought to be extinct.
Alex Mitchell
About 250 million honeybees took to the skies when a commercial truck carrying them overturned in Washington state near the Canadian border.
Lisa Baumann
The RSPCA is investigating reports two pelicans were decapitated in Kalbarri. WARNING: CONFRONTING CONTENT
Caleb Runciman
About 90 dogs descended on Brookton’s Seabrook Aboriginal Corporation Community Hall on Sunday for free vaccinations, microchipping, and flea and worming treatments.
Some popular dog breeds can end up costing much more than others, and the increasing "humanisation" of dogs has not spared them from inflation's stern commands.
The video showing the alleged incident was shared on Snapchat with RSPCA later charging a 20-year-old man and two 30-year-old men with animal cruelty.
Tegan Guthrie
Families, animal rescues and farms in the US have opened their homes to thousands of chicks that were found abandoned in a postal truck.
Mingson Lau
Inspectors were confronted with horrific scenes and the reek of dog faeces, seizing 105 dogs and taking care of a further 12 puppies.
Rebecca Le May