Notes from the field: Wherever the wind blows

Going into the field for a story, AG’s writers and photographers know to expect the unexpected. Rarely does everything go to plan – and that can be a good thing, leading to memorable stories. But for Western Australia-based journalist Fleur Bainger,...

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Aug 14, 2026
Strangler things

Curiosity overcomes claustrophobia… and gets me stuck inside a strangler fig. The post Strangler things appeared first on Australian Geographic.

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Aug 13, 2026
Garmin Varia 820 RearVue: Tested

Garmin's new rear light with inbuilt radar ups the safety levels for your weekly cycling commute. The post Garmin Varia 820 RearVue: Tested appeared first on Australian Geographic.

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Aug 12, 2026
Blue Horizons Vol. 7

Welcome to Blue Horizons, a monthly dive into ocean news, discoveries and adventures proudly supported by Coral Expeditions, Australia’s pioneering cruise line. The post Blue Horizons Vol. 7 appeared first on Australian Geographic.

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Aug 12, 2026
Bird flu is fuelling ‘ecological grief’

Many Australians are feeling deep sadness about the arrival of H5N1 bird flu to the country and the impending loss of our wildlife. Here's some advice on how to cope, and where you can find support. The post Bird flu is fuelling ‘ecological grief’ a...

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Aug 12, 2026
The great unknown

There’s still much to learn about remote and rugged Judbarra/Gregory National Park, the Northern Territory’s second largest reserve. The post The great unknown appeared first on Australian Geographic.

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Aug 11, 2026
A complete guide to New Norfolk, TAS

This picturesque town on the banks of the Derwent River is Tasmania’s third-oldest European settlement. The post A complete guide to New Norfolk, TAS appeared first on Australian Geographic.

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Aug 10, 2026
Butterflies are on the move as the planet warms

Around the world, ongoing environmental changes are prompting many butterfly species to relocate and search for new homes. The post Butterflies are on the move as the planet warms appeared first on Australian Geographic.

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Aug 10, 2026