In an unprecedented, and largely spontaneous, sign of national solidarity for reconciliation and support for First Nations people, more than 250,000 people walked across the Sydney Harbour Bridge on 28 May 2000. The post Looking back at Australia’s l...
Avian influenza has been detected on an egg farm near Meredith in Victoria’s west, according to Agriculture Victoria, sparking concerns for Australia's wild birds. The post Australian bird flu cases: the potential impact on humans and native wildlife...
As one of our most elusive birds, the endangered Australian painted-snipe is a must-see on every serious birdwatcher’s list. The post In search of our mysterious painted-snipe appeared first on Australian Geographic.
A new study has found wildlife use wombat burrows for vital shelter, food and even drinking water, during and after a bushfire. The post Wombat burrows provide refuge from fires appeared first on Australian Geographic.
Mountaineering can take you to the top of the world, and back again. We head to the Aussie Alps in winter to join an outdoor classroom that is aiming high. The post Into thinner air: Learning to climb mountains with an Everest guide appeared first on...
The call of a tiny, desert-dwelling frog named the Tanami toadlet (Uperoleia micromeles) has been recorded for the first time. The post Tiny Tanami toadlet call captured for the first time appeared first on Australian Geographic.
Two-thirds of Australians support banning pet cats from roaming. Researchers say a ban would save millions of native animals – and billions of dollars. The post Should Australians have to keep pet cats indoors? appeared first on Australian Geographic...
The rich history and diverse marine life of Raja Ampat and the Spice Islands are brought to life on this 18-night expedition cruise. The post Travel With Us: Raja Ampat & Spice Islands appeared first on Australian Geographic.
Meet the Aussie beekeepers giving back after their revolutionary hive design caused a buzz in apiaries worldwide. The post Protecting our pollinators appeared first on Australian Geographic.
This historic goldmining town in a peaceful valley boasts stunningly restored buildings. The post A complete guide to Walhalla, VIC appeared first on Australian Geographic.