Rivers all around the world are being given their own legal rights. But what does this mean? And how does it work? The post The Australian river legally recognised as a ‘living entity’ appeared first on Australian Geographic.
The 2024 Beers and Gears is on October 6 and is a must-ride. Just ask Dan Slater, who recounts last year’s running of this unique event that combines bicycles and craft breweries in the best possible way. The post Best of both worlds: Riding Wagga’s...
Most Australians are enthusiastic beachgoers, and we all take for granted the waves that wash our shores. But supposing there were seas on other worlds – would they have such waves too? The post Mapping confirms waves on Saturn’s moon appeared first...
New research into ancient fossil tracks discovered near Melbourne last year proves that dinosaurs lived at the poles. The post Polar dinosaur stomping ground discovered in Victoria appeared first on Australian Geographic.
Warm winters are waking snakes early – here’s what that means for them and us. The post Warmer winters are waking snakes from their slumber sooner appeared first on Australian Geographic.
The Gondwana supercontinent broke up millions of years ago. Now, researchers are piecing it back together again. The post Gondwanaland: the search for a land before (human) time appeared first on Australian Geographic.
1956: Television introduced in time for Australia’s first Olympic Games in Melbourne. The post Defining Moments in Australian History: The introduction of television appeared first on Australian Geographic.
In an era of heightened social isolation, where many of us lead lonely lives, Dangar Island offers the chance to be part of a supportive, connected community. The post Dangar Island: Secluded, but not alone appeared first on Australian Geographic.
Lucy Barnard is walking from Argentina to Alaska – the length of the Americas – on an extraordinary journey of endurance and adventure. The post The longest walk appeared first on Australian Geographic.
A coastal emu nest has been discovered on the NSW North Coast, where the population of the endangered species is estimated at fewer than 40 individuals. The post Nest of endangered coastal emu found in northern NSW appeared first on Australian Geogr...