A recent encounter on the Great Barrier Reef has yielded one of the clearest recordings to date of a dwarf minke whale vocalisation – a sound so strange and resonant it has been likened to a Star Wars lightsaber. The post Dwarf minke whale’s call sou...
A kayaking duo from Australia are tackling the world’s biggest paddling event for the third time to prove once is never enough. The post Waterborne: A kayaking duo and the Yukon 1000 paddle marathon appeared first on Australian Geographic.
Could so-called blue carbon be key to resolving some of Australia’s biggest environmental and cultural challenges? The post Bringing in the sea appeared first on Australian Geographic.
Gearing up for adventure. The post Top 5: Outdoor and Camping Gear appeared first on Australian Geographic.
Por qué no los dos? The post Tiger sharks: Trash cans of the sea, or clever opportunists? appeared first on Australian Geographic.
Australian marine scientists say new research documenting orcas using seaweed as a tool for grooming is further evidence of the species’ complex social structures. The post Orcas filmed grooming each other with seaweed in rare case of ocean mammal to...
With hybrid power, full-time 4WD and plug-in capability, the Ford Ranger PHEV adds a new dimension to vehicle-supported adventures, offering silent travel in the bush and the ability to power gear at camp. The post Hybrid horizons: Testing the new F...
Sea slugs with the brightest colouration and most eye-catching patterns are active during the daytime, when their appearance is at its most striking, recent research from The University of Queensland confirms. The post Nocturnal sea slugs don’t both...
In 2017, the Nobel Peace Prize was won by a Melbourne-founded nuclear disarmament organisation. The post Defining Moments in Australian History: The ongoing campaign to abolish nuclear weapons appeared first on Australian Geographic.
Australian shark experts and aquariums are supporting a world-first conservation project to save the elusive leopard shark in Southeast Asia. The post Spotting leopard sharks once again appeared first on Australian Geographic.