Throughout this 40th anniversary year of Australian Geographic we are looking back at a selection of stories we’ve run over the decades. This feature article was in our first-ever issue in Jan–Mar 1986. The post FROM THE ARCHIVE: Lasseter’s Gold app...
A new study not only provides the first statistically derived estimate of bee species richness around the world, it also provides the tools needed for scientists to estimate the number of all species on Earth. The post New study estimates more than 2...
The moods of Ireland are many, and for travellers that is a very good thing, allowing for a spectacular mix of experiences indoors and out. The post Takin’ it easy: A relaxed journey through Ireland’s County Cork appeared first on Australian Geograph...
An Aussie professor has spearheaded the creation of a global resource that’s shaking up birdwatching and research the world over. The post A new bird order appeared first on Australian Geographic.
“Australian farmers are demanding decisive action on climate change,” writes Verity Morgan-Schmidt, the CEO of Farmers for Climate Action. The post Feeling the heat appeared first on Australian Geographic.
You’re making the rest of us look bad, okay?! The post Mudskippers ‘need to dial back the evolution’ appeared first on Australian Geographic.
Few things are more awe-inspiring than a centuries-old tree. The post A ‘resin’ for living appeared first on Australian Geographic.
In a world-first, NZ fashion brand Kowtow is redefining what happens to clothing at the end of its life, turning plastic-free organic cotton garments into biochar that builds soil and locks away carbon. The post Closing the loop on circular fashion a...
In a major milestone for sustainable tourism and nature-based adventure travel, bookings for World Expeditions’ new guided walk on the Thorsborne Trail on Munamudanamy (Hinchinbrook Island) are now open. The post Bookings open for World Expeditions’...
When Canadian filmmaker Dianne Whelan set off alone on the longest recreational trail in the world, she imagined she’d be gone for about 500 days. It ended up taking her 1862 – and she wouldn’t have had it any other way. The post Five years in the wi...