Gold truly deserves to be called a precious metal. Indeed, all the gold that has been mined throughout human history would fit inside a cube that’s 22m long on each side The post More proof that gold is truly ‘Au-some’ appeared first on Australian Ge...
They were ‘land masses’ that appeared on explorers’ charts for more than a century – recorded, searched for, and sometimes feared. But were they ever really there? The post Phantom islands of the Southern Ocean appeared first on Australian Geographic...
One fortunate turtle enjoys an all-inclusive health retreat after falling from the sky. The post The tale of ‘Lucky’ the turtle appeared first on Australian Geographic.
There are few birds more sinister than the pelican. Because what other bird would drown a duckling, swallow a pigeon and try its best to eat a capybara? The post I love you, pelicans, but you’re freaking me out appeared first on Australian Geographic...
Dr Jane Goodall’s revolutionary research into the behaviours of chimpanzees in their natural habitat transformed humankind’s understanding of animal behaviour. The post Jane Goodall redefined our relationship with wild animals appeared first on Aust...
After facing his own trauma, an ordinary man named Aaron Schultz set out to help others – and to reshape the meaning of masculinity. The post Breaking the silence appeared first on Australian Geographic.
While some animals use camouflage to hide from predators, others use bright colour to warn predators off. But which strategy is more effective? The post Colour or camouflage? appeared first on Australian Geographic.
These six Ngā Haerenga Great Rides of New Zealand offer everything from exploration of NZ’s many varied landscapes to cultural enrichment. The post Pedal perfection: The best of New Zealand in six epic bike rides appeared first on Australian Geograp...
Hiding in plain sight for centuries, the critically endangered Burrunan dolphin is both an enigma and a conservation emergency. The post Australia’s rarest dolphin lives on Melbourne’s doorstep appeared first on Australian Geographic.
There's no funnel-web nightmares for our furry friends. The post Funnel-web spiders are Australia’s deadliest? Not for our pets appeared first on Australian Geographic.