Once a thriving town at the end of the Central Australia Railway, South Australia's Farina is now only home to tourists exploring the ruins. The post Farina: From railhead to ruins appeared first on Australian Geographic.
Jump on your bike and ride this amazing coast-to-coast trail, one of the 23 Ngā Haerenga Great Rides of New Zealand, from the Bay of Islands in the east to Hokianga Harbour in the west. The post NZ’s magical Pou Herenga Tai – Twin Coast Cycle Trail G...
The claim that bats only fly left when exiting a cave is a common misconception. The post Busting bat myths appeared first on Australian Geographic.
In the half a century since Jaws was released we know so much more about sharks’ amazing biology. The post 50 years after ‘Jaws’ the man-eater myth has been retired appeared first on Australian Geographic.
It might seem antithetical that one of the largest animals on earth makes one of the longest migrations of any mammal on record. But that’s what humpback whales do. The post Pack your bags, we’re hitting the humpback highway appeared first on Austral...
Carbon and biodiversity markets will help unlock the potential of privately owned properties, writes ecologist Dr Kate Dodds. The post OPINION: Private landholders key to conservation appeared first on Australian Geographic.
Invasive plant species are working together against biocontrol measures, becoming stronger and smarter. The post Surprising twist in the war on weeds appeared first on Australian Geographic.
Western Australia’s Ningaloo and some remote northern reefs had largely escaped the worst effects of coral bleaching – but now a severe marine heatwave is taking its toll. The post Iconic Ningaloo Reef in hot water appeared first on Australian Geogra...
1903: William Farrer begins distributing Federation wheat. The post Defining Moments in Australian History: The wheat that changed Australia appeared first on Australian Geographic.
Authorities have ceased trying to eradicate the invasive pest that has destroyed 4500 trees in the one city where it has been detected. The post Australia gives up on eradicating devastating wood-boring beetle appeared first on Australian Geographic.