Our understanding of where to find ancient life in Australia has been turned on its head by a new appreciation of the country ...

Comets and meteorites aren't just space rocks; they're a window into the Earth's history and have lots to teach about the ...

The greater stick-nest rat is munching through African boxthorns and nesting in the plant’s thickets. Studying the threatened rodent’s droppings revealed African boxthorn represented half of its diet, ...

Records suggest large flocks of Gouldian finch (Erythrura gouldiae) including many hundreds – possibly thousands – of ...

Ask anyone who has encountered a manta ray in the wild to recount the experience, and you’ll witness their eyes illuminate, ...

Hugely popular hot mineral springs in an area of scrubby Gulf Savannah country known as the “never-never” are the main ...

They live in a secret underground world, hidden down the cracks of the hardened clay soil of outback Queensland – small as a ...

Gurindji stockmen, domestic workers and their families initiated strike action at Wave Hill station in the Northern Territory ...

A new federal government in 2022 brought promise of ending environmental neglect, commitments to being “nature positive”, and ...

Emma Flukes has overcome relentless adversity to become a powerhouse in the Australian endurance cycling scene.

As the natural world continues to take a hit from climate change, biodiversity loss and other human-induced changes, the Australian Geographic Nature Photographer of the Year competition reminds us, ...

Sawfish are among the world’s most unusual marine creatures. Now, Australian researchers are using “trophies” to save these ...