Tourists don’t have to work hard to score a photo op with Rottnest Island‘s quokkas. More than 12,000 of the marsupials roam the Australian island. They’re friendly with people, often approaching ...

With their round faces, tiny ears, beady eyes and seemingly permanent smiles, quokkas have earned the reputation as “the ...

Famed for their perpetual smiles, quokkas are found on Australia’s Rottnest Island. But if you’re going there for a selfie, follow the rules.

Take a moment to picture the cutest animal you've ever seen. Now, multiply its cuteness factor by about 17 trillion, and you've got the quokka. Dubbed "the happiest animals on earth," quokkas are one ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Celebrity visitors, quokka selfies, eco-tents and additional activities have attracted a record number of visitors to Rottnest Island in ...

The jetty was fast filling up with locals, tourists, and students on a school trip. There were bicycles parked all along, waiting to be loaded onto the ferries. We were at Freemantle, a port city that ...

Two years ago, Roger Federer journeyed his way to Rottnest Island just outside of Perth, and history was made. He interacted with a special marsupial species only native to the island, the quokka. His ...

A member of a Hollywood dynasty has shared a selfie with one of Australia’s cutest animals on Rottnest Island. Eastwood arrived in WA on Monday after he was picked up by Perth billionaire Laurence ...

The owner of Sandalford Wines, Peter Prendiville, has signed a lease agreement to run Rottnest Island's heritage listed hotel, the Quokka Arms, for the next 30 years. Garrett Hospitality, a subsidiary ...

Western Australia has instituted a strict crackdown on cruise ships docking at the port of Fremantle in a bid to contain the spreading coronavirus outbreak. Australians will be allowed to disembark, ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Chris Hemsworth's visit to Rottnest Island has gone viral, with his quokka selfie, shared earlier on Friday, being liked a record 1.5 ...

A teenage girl has tried to coax an unsuspecting quokka to inhale an e-cigarette in a heartbreaking act of animal cruelty. Video of the shocking incident, which was filmed on Rottnest Island, emerged ...