Marine scientists have used underwater ultrasounds to monitor the health of whale shark populations at Ningaloo Reef in Western Australia. The post Scientists pose as cleaner fish to perform whale shark ultrasounds appeared first on Australian Geogra...
Sawfish are among the world’s most unusual marine creatures. But some species are also among the most threatened animals on the planet. The post Mightier than the saw appeared first on Australian Geographic.
Conserving Australia’s biodiversity requires a national reckoning, argues wildlife ecologist Euan Ritchie. The post OPINION: Law reform for nature appeared first on Australian Geographic.
It’s winter in Australia, but as you’ve probably noticed, the weather is unusually warm. The top temperatures over large parts of the country this weekend were well above average for this time of year. The post A climate expert explains why Australia...
They live in a secret underground world, hidden down the cracks of the hardened clay soil of outback Queensland – small as a mouse, cute as a bilby and sometimes as ferocious as a tiger. The post ‘If we can’t find them, we can’t protect them’: The ra...
Japan’s mountainous Daisetsuzan Range offers some of the best alpine hiking in the world, as Laura Waters discovers. The post Hiking across the roof of Hokkaido, Japan appeared first on Australian Geographic.
An atmosphere of colonial Australia imbues this charming town between Hobart and Launceston. The post A complete guide to Ross, TAS appeared first on Australian Geographic.
With idyllic scenery, fascinating cultures, rich maritime heritage and plenty of wildlife, unlock the secrets of the islands of Indonesia with Coral Expeditions. The post Spice it up in Indonesia appeared first on Australian Geographic.
23 August 1966: 200 Gurindji stockmen, domestic workers and their families initiated strike action at Wave Hill Station in the Northern Territory. The post Defining Moments in Australian History: Wave Hill walk-off appeared first on Australian Geogra...
From her punishing initiation in the 2018 Race to the Rock, to founding one of Australia’s toughest bikepacking events, Emma Flukes has overcome relentless adversity to become a leading light in the Aussie long-distance cycling scene. The post Gift o...